Firm
OpenView Partners
Where To Find Them
LinkedIn
Type of Investing
Venture Capital
Background
How did you decide on investing?
https://grain.co/highlight/6LwtltcOx1xI2BdJgbGFdgrNAuJxnZq9
Caitlyn started with multiple experiences operating startups before falling into investing accidentally. Going to business school presented her with some cool opportunities to try out investing and she eventually found her way to OpenView.
Why do you love investing?
https://grain.co/highlight/ErHIrjPpej63sRPqVEJaIDMS4voFCCS3
- The ability to work with lots of different founders going after lots of different problems
Breaking In
How can I break into VC?
https://grain.co/highlight/LS1aSKtK5TyU5PdK62u1wdTw9CPnp9C0
- Get interested in a specific industry or thesis and do tons of research
- Start sourcing companies in the space and think about why they're interesting to you
- The best way to become an investor is to start doing the job now
What advice do you have for undergrads?