Keith Rabois Warns Against Jumping Straight into Venture Capital
October 31, 2025 - 19:06
Keith Rabois, a managing director at Khosla Ventures, has shared his insights on the challenges faced by new graduates aspiring to enter the venture capital (VC) industry. He cautioned that rushing into VC immediately after finishing school may not be the best approach for long-term success. Rabois emphasized the importance of gaining relevant experience and insights before diving into the high-stakes world of venture capital.
According to him, new graduates should focus on building a solid foundation in their careers by acquiring skills and knowledge in related fields. This could involve working in startups, gaining operational experience, or even pursuing roles in related industries. Such experiences can provide invaluable perspectives that are critical for making informed investment decisions in the future.
Rabois's advice serves as a reminder that patience and strategic planning are key components in navigating the complex landscape of venture capital, ultimately leading to more informed and successful investors.
MORE NEWS
February 24, 2026 - 06:35
Local Aerospace Manufacturer Expanding Business, Seeking EmployeesA major boost is coming to the local economy as Turbo Machined Products, a key player in the aerospace manufacturing sector, announces a significant business expansion. The company has confirmed...
February 23, 2026 - 18:55
Jennifer Aniston Looking to Go Into Business with Boyfriend Jim Curtis: ‘A Shared Dream’ (Exclusive)Sources close to the couple reveal that Jennifer Aniston and her boyfriend, Jim Curtis, are taking their relationship to the next level by planning a joint business endeavor. The project is...
February 23, 2026 - 06:24
Budget, housing, business development: Concord City Council sets its prioritiesThe Concord City Council has solidified its primary objectives for the governing period ahead, centering on fiscal responsibility, housing stability, and economic growth. Council members...
February 22, 2026 - 20:39
Who is Susan Rice, the Netflix board member Trump wants firedSusan Rice, a seasoned diplomat and veteran of multiple Democratic administrations, finds herself at the center of a new political controversy. This follows public calls from former President...