David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

The alternative model is to set up a dedicated venture fund and even supplement it with outside limited partners. Understand whom you can approach with what type of a request before you do, and always use warm channels to reach out. The long-term view cannot be emphasized enough. I posted a summary of this at PeHub.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

A tool like Quuu identifies relevant, shareable content to keep your social media channels active. . A more efficient approach to fundraising than haphazard networking is to mine the data exhaust from the limited partner universe to identify those LPs most likely to find your fund attractive, and focus all your energy on them.

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BeyondVC

JULY 19, 2005

There is not much for me to add to this article as we all know that the only loyalty VCs have is to their Limited Partners to generate long-term capital gains. If Microsoft can change this attitude and show me where and how to make money leveraging its Ecosystem and partners, I am all ears.

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VC Adventure

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The Foundry Network , as we’ve been calling it, encompasses founders, CEOs, executives, general partners of our underlying venture capital fund investments, limited partners (our investors as well as other investors in the funds we have investments in), and other members of our ecosystem.

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Steve Blank

JULY 2, 2009

If you were a “with it” VC you needed to have a “Content&# or “Multimedia&# company in your portfolio to impress your limited partners – educational software companies, game companies, or anything that could be described as content and/or Multimedia. We understood none of this. More detail in future posts.

Silicon Valley 120

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

These limited partners add to the available capital in the state and provide funding for capital managers. Savvy general partners will build on their strong relationships with regional limited partners to unlock the future of investing in Texas. AT&T Pension Fund and the DIRECTV Pension Plan.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

Her responsibilities included: strategic counseling, business modeling and deal negotiation for the various for medical startups in the portfolio and is a limited partner at NGT3 Medical Accelerator in Israel. Sablotsky continued her professional career as Vice-President of Portfolio Development for Jacobs Investments, LLC.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The most frequently used channel to research people is unsurprisingly Linkedin , followed by Twitter. As limited partners, we at Blue Future Partners are keen to understand on an ongoing basis how each underlying company in our portfolio funds is performing. How do funds use tech to monitor and report investments?

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Foundry Network , as we’ve been calling it, encompasses founders, CEOs, executives, general partners of our underlying venture capital fund investments, limited partners (our investors as well as other investors in the funds we have investments in), and other members of our ecosystem.

Networking 176

Networking Hiring North America Venture Capital 176

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

And I also now have to raise money myself, but this time from bigger institutions that our industry calls LPs (limited partners). That is best done through back channeling, where possible. I now observes the fund raising process as a profession. I’ve tried to make this advice as well-rounded and biased free as I can.

Developer 366

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David Teten

AUGUST 1, 2017

Brad’s colleague Linkel Eakman, a prominent limited partner, published his guide: A Human User Interface….with Companies likely to be a channel for NSFW content, e.g., Zivity. See Ben’s presentation on personal user manuals , and also Brad Feld’s post on How to Write A User Manual To Working With Me.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 27, 2022

Platform risks can’t be eliminated, but they can be mitigated by reducing dependency on a single channel and having ownership of the user (or at least a direct way to communicate/engage them). The biggest risks entail losing access to audience and losing access to monetisation. Decentralised tech, centralised ownership?

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