PinnedChacho ValadezPeople will never go out of business.The importance of soft skills of venture capital and startups.2 min read·Feb 4, 2023----
Chacho ValadezIs happiness a choice?It’s commonly said that happiness is a choice. When I first heard that, I thought it was a bunch of BS because in my experience happiness…2 min read·May 3, 2023----
Chacho ValadezMy biggest lesson learned as a window cleaner.Ask anyone what jobs they worked in high school and college, and you’ll hear a lot of great stories. Most people worked seasonal jobs or…·2 min read·Mar 27, 2023----
Chacho ValadezApply to Techstars Detroit Powered by JP Morgan!Founders everywhere: Apply for up to $120K in investment from Techstars Detroit and much more!2 min read·Dec 12, 2022----
Chacho Valadez3 things I believe about founders.Today is a day for celebration! Not only do I turn 30, but I’ve also been promoted to Principal at Backstage Capital (and Chief of Staff…4 min read·Nov 13, 2020----
Chacho ValadezHow to create a legacy that matters.Our family lost our dear Tio Juan to pneumonia at just 49-years-old last week. The type of pain and loss felt by our family is…·3 min read·Mar 29, 2020----
Chacho ValadezinElementalThe Story of the Darkest Year of My LifeWhat it feels like to battle deep depression·8 min read·Nov 13, 2019--14--14
Chacho ValadezinGreen RoomAdvice to Aspiring Venture CapitalistsHacks to Help You Break Into VC5 min read·Mar 26, 2018--3--3
Chacho ValadezinGreen RoomMy Unlikely Entrance into Venture CapitalFrom a retail job in Detroit to Investment Apprentice at a fast-growing VC firm5 min read·Nov 3, 2017--6--6
Chacho ValadezChris Sacca — A Tribute to the GOAT.Entering my birthday weekend last year, I was glad to be done with work and enjoy a weekend with my then girlfriend (now amazing wife). I…3 min read·Apr 27, 2017--1--1