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How to Scale Support of Portfolio Companies

David Teten

We have insight on the competencies of our companies’ personnel, and who is hiring or shrinking. We maintain a database of these corporations’ priority needs — allowing us to identify early clients for companies we back. For example, consider public relations. Steve Newcomb offers a great example.

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15 Steps to Fundraising for Your New Venture Capital or Private Equity Fund

David Teten

If you take the fifteen steps below, you’ll have the core of a high-performing fundraising and investor relations function. . Build the firm as much as possible before you solicit limited partners. . Set up the basic marketing toolkit: deck, website, accurate online databases, and social media accounts. .