Tech Startups, Entrepreneurship, and Investment Banking

The adage that “the grass is always greener on the other side” certainly applies to jaded investment bankers or finance professionals who want to experience the world of tech startups and/or entrepreneurship.  

If you haven’t made up your mind yet, this article comparing Consulting vs Trading vs Entrepreneurship may help. 

We also discuss the question Should You Quit Recruiting or Working Full-Time and Start Your Own Company Instead?

OK, if you’re still reading this, then you may be curious to know how others have made the leap. Here are some of the ways that banking and finance professionals have used to enter the world of tech and startups.

• A Bitcoin Startup: The Best Exit Opportunity for Bankers Interested in Tech?
• Artificial Intelligence-Based Fintech Companies: The Best Startup Exit for Bankers?
• From $100K to $0 in 60 Seconds: How to Go from Investment Banking to Tech Startup
• From Finance to Product Management: How to Escape the Dungeon and Move into the Technology Industry
• From Finance to Tech: How to Start a Company, Sell It, and Start an Even Better Company
• From Investment Banking to ICO Advisory Jobs: The Exit Opportunity of the Future?
• Investment Banking to Sales at a Tech Start-Up: Do Deals and Make Bank Without Ever Staring at Excel Again?

Assuming you don’t give up your investment banking career to enter the world of tech and startups, then you may wish to know how to maximise your chances of success.

That’s where professional courses from Mergers & Inquisitions and Breaking Into Wall Street can help.  Some of our most relevant courses include: