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Kernel column: The LP update meeting

The Equity Kicker

The LP Update Meeting. I’m just back from our semi-annual update to the LPs in one of our funds, and I thought I would share the experience with you all. As a reminder, LPs, or limited partners, are the investors in venture capital funds. My latest column for The Kernel. It was published last Thursday.

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An Interview with Notation Capital about Starting VC Funds

Feld Thoughts

Their podcast series is called Origins and is unique among podcasts as they go deep into the formation history of venture funds, especially from an LP perspective. Dinner was about them and as they learned, if you trek out to Boulder, dinner is on me.

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How Do VCs Choose Their Investors (and should entrepreneurs care?)

Both Sides of the Table

And we felt terrible not being able to let every LP in but we were forced to make some hard compromises yet we opened up our fund to Sapphire even though they were a first time LP. There are many LPs who invest in VC one day, oil & gas the next and timber on Wednesday. We lived that first hand.

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