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Alexandra Kalina (Borski Fund) about the VC Essentials
In twelve interactive modules, led by experts from national and international VC funds, you’ll delve into every aspect of investments with the Venture Capital Essentials. You'll have plenty of opportunities to network with VC professionals and discuss practical examples. Alexandra Kalina, Investment Analyst at Borski Fund participated in the VC Essentials. We asked her about her experiences and how she applied the modules in her work.
Can you describe a particular topic within the training that you found valuable, and explain how you applied this in your work?
Alexandra: ''The most valuable topic was personal relationships that were build. There is also an intervision module part of the training that supports us as professionals in how to deal with some interpersonal related issues with companies or team members.''
Networking is a key component of the training. How did the opportunities to interact with venture capital experts and peers enrich your learning experience?
Alexandra: ''It was really good to work alongside other VC peers. The opportunity to interact with VC experts and peers enriched my learning experience by providing a platform to exchange diverse perspectives and insights. Engaging with experienced professionals allowed me to gain a deeper understanding of industry best practices, investment strategies, and emerging trends. These interactions not only broadened my knowledge but also helped me build a professional network.''
What would you say is the biggest benefit of completing the NVP Venture Capital Essentials training?
Alexandra: ''The biggest benefit of completing the NVP Venture Capital Essentials training for me is the networking opportunities it provides. The program connects participants with industry experts and VC peers, creating a dynamic learning environment. This network is invaluable for career growth and development, as it opens doors to new opportunities.''
