Why Smart Investors and Founders Use the “Inclusion Premium”

If you’ve ever thought about spending your money with one brand instead of another because one of them had a better reputation, you’ve got impact investing in your DNA....

Permanent (Evergreen) Capital Structures For Private Equity / Venture Capital Funds

The reason for that article is the following: I noticed that one of our most popular articles, was being searched on our website by fund managers who had gone beyond their extended fund period and w...

Leaders Live: Lo Toney, Founding Partner at Plexo Capital

Lo talks about his mentors Shellye Archambeau & Ken Coleman (Mentor to Ben Horowitz) & starting Plexo Capital, a venture fund formed inside GV (formerly Google Ventures). The fund is based on...

20VC: INSIDE THE MIND OF A LEADING LP: HOW LPS EVALUATE NEW FUND MANAGERS ON EVERYTHING FROM FIRST MEETING TO PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION TO FEES AND CARRY WITH LISA EDGAR, MANAGING DIRECTOR @ TOP TIER CAPITAL PARTNERS

Lisa Edgar is a Managing Director @ Top Tier Capital Partners, one of the leading venture fund of funds over the last decade. Included in their stellar fund portfolio is the likes of Index, Initiali...

Which investments generate the greatest value in venture: Consumer or Enterprise?

One of our favorite areas to explore is: as a venture investor, do your odds of making better returns improve if you only invest in either enterprise or consumer companies? Or do you need a mix of bot...

The LP Perspective and the #OpenLP Reboot with Beezer Clarkson

Beezer Clarkson invests in early-stage venture funds primarily in the US, Europe and Israel as the managing director at Sapphire Partners (the division within Sapphire Ventures that invests in ventur...