LO to VC?

Currently a first year LO analyst (after 3 years sell side research @ elite boutique) covering Tech and Consumer. Would appreciate any advice or ideas for how to transition to venture capital. Is networking best bet? MBA? Other means? Appreciate any insight!

 

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