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How to Scale Support of Portfolio Companies

David Teten

We think coaching is a key lever for doing this, with our own team or through outside partners. We maintain a database of these corporations’ priority needs — allowing us to identify early clients for companies we back. For example, consider public relations. Any one of these could be an independent company.

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

David Teten

I’ve been fortunate to be a Partner at two different VC firms over the past 9 years, and we’ve grown AUM 10X both times. 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. .