Emerging Managers | Investment Strategy
How Emerging Investors Can Think About Their Value Proposition To Founders
Venture capital as an offering has long been defined in terms of capital and value-add. This leaves aside important nuances that need to be acknowledged. What exactly are the differences between investors and what traits do founders value most? Which factors contribute...
The danger of venture capital ‘foie gras’
Capital foie gras describes the situation of being force fed, or stuffed, with too much money until you, and the company, choke. With interest rates at an all time low, SPACs everywhere and tech being one of the only areas in the global economy...
Venture Fund Portfolio Construction Tool
This interactive tool from Kauffman Fellows explores venture portfolio construction and the various trade off implications a GP must consider. It enables you to construct your own portfolio to understand how various assumptions impact returns to LPs and GPs.
🩺 @raiseconference took the pulse of 200+ #LPs for their take on the state of #VC today 👇
1/ Frustration brewing... w excessive fund sizes & “Economics > 2/20”
2/ Want VCs to focus efforts on 1 stage/1 sector
3/ Some LPs would sell assets in legacy funds
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👏TY to @HarryStebbings, @Chalfs, @katherineykwu, @fredwilson, @hunterwalk, @bizcarson, @pitchbook, @nvca & the ... many more who shared insights in this month's #OpenLP newsletter💫
🔗👇 for perspectives from the bright minds of the venture ecosystem
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