New Research: How to Find a VC That Best Fits Your Startup? Ask For Their LP List

There aren’t many things more important for startup founders than finding the right investor. While finding a match has traditionally been daunting, we are slowly beginning to understand what really...

Venture Capital — No, We’re Not Normal

Most of us know intuitively that venture investing is a hits driven business. A relatively small number of winners drive returns. However, you might be surprised by how skewed the distribution of outc...

BFP #OpenLP Series — How we assess fund investments: (2) MoIC & DPI

What are MoIC and DPI? Multiple on Invested Capital (MoIC) is calculated by dividing the fund’s cumulative realized and unrealized value by the total dollar amount of capital invested by the fund....

Navigating The Changing Venture Ecosystem

My experiences as a founder, investor, and advisor have been a guiding light as I focus on helping founders succeed. When I built my first company, I didn't know what an appropriate capital structure ...