# Functions of a VC

1. **Find:** Finding the best companies to invest in
2. **Decide:** Deciding which companies to invest in, given the firm’s investment strategy
3. **Win:** Winning deals by being a preferred choice for founders
4. **Help:** Helping companies succeed by supporting them post-investment
5. **Exit:** Navigating towards a great exit, maximizing return on investment

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