When Bill Gurley graduated, he wanted to be a venture capitalist. He went to New York for the first time in his life -- to beg for meetings with venture capitalists and was told “Don’t even think about it kid. Go work for 20 years, and then come back.”There is no straight career path into venture capital. Gurley stuck around in New York and went on to become one of the biggest sell-side analysts on Wall Street, quickly narrowing his focus to “this thing called the Internet, which no one knew an...
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