Venture Capital position- background checks

Venture Capital position- background checks

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M3ax

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214 months

Saturday 18th November 2023
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I’m close to securing a new role in a venture capital company. I’m aware that they will run comprehensive background checks and wondered what kind of things they check.

Anybody on here work in this field?

I haven’t worked for a VC previously.

Thanks in advance.

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40,138 posts

198 months

Saturday 18th November 2023
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The standard Employment checks are

- Reference check
- Employment history check
- Qualifications check
- DBS check
- Right to Work in the UK

If you're in a finance related role companies may check
- Credit history check
- CIFAS check
- PEP/Sanctions check

M3ax

Original Poster:

1,291 posts

214 months

Saturday 18th November 2023
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Thank you for the reply. Very helpful.