Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2014

Limited Partners or LPs (the people who invest into VC funds) have taken notice as 2014 is by all accounts the busiest year for LPs since the Great Recession began. 2007 was the watershed year. But it still takes VC to scale a business (thus large capital into industry winners like Uber, Airbnb, SnapChat, etc).

Technical Review 398

Technical Review Venture Capital Valuation Pre-Money Valuation 398

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 2, 2010

It in not uncommon to see a VC talk about “total assets under management&# as in “We have $1.5 billion under management.&# I don’t really understand why VCs do this since it’s mostly a meaningless number. What is total assets under management? -

Venture Capital 269

Venture Capital Balance Sheet Early Stage Software Review 269

www.xconomy.com

JUNE 9, 2012

Managing Director, Enterprise Partners. In fact, by using analytics software that relies on a different way of measuring risk, the San Diego firm is becoming known in some circles as “the Moneyball of venture capital,” according to David Coats, a co-founder and managing partner. President and CEO, Complete Genomics.

San Diego 40

San Diego Venture Capital Technical Review San Francisco 40

K9 Ventures

MAY 14, 2011

This is probably the very first group that an entrepreneur who is starting out may approach for some funding for his or her idea. They are still individual investors, they invest on a full-time basis as professionals, but they have funds with Limited Partners. They have 4-10 partners who are investing on their behalf.

Preferred Stock 125

Preferred Stock Seed Stage Incubator Early Stage 125

The Equity Kicker

MARCH 19, 2012

As a reminder, LPs, or limited partners, are the investors in venture capital funds. Manager update. Then we update them on how we are doing compared with our peers and on any changes to personnel and our funds under management. What happens when VCs are hauled into the boardroom to justify their investment decisions?

LP 97

LP Europe Portfolio Private Equity 97

Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

He is also co-founder and Managing Partner of Deciens Capital, an early stage investment fund. In 2007, he was named the Anne Armstrong Leadership Fellow, a position given annually to the most promising young foreign policy professional. Today, we are lucky to welcome Dan Kimerling of Deciens Capital. Dan has a B.A.

Silicon Valley 88

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Cofounder Africa 88

Altgate

MARCH 8, 2009

I say ecosystem as opposed to industry because it is not just the VC funds themselves that are imploding, instead the collapse includes entrepreneurs and startups that were funded by VCs, angel investors, service providers like lawyers, bankers and accountants as well as limited partner investors in VC funds. So what to do?

Later Stage 34

Later Stage Early Stage Venture Capital Portfolio 34