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Is a Venture Studio Right for You?

Steve Blank

I don’t have a killer idea, or a technical team, but I do know how to build, grow, and manage teams.”. Today there are around 720+ venture studios across the world – half are in Europe. These studios have different metrics than startup studios whose limited partners are private family offices or venture capitalists.

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How to Scale a Venture Capital (or Private Equity) Fund

David Teten

Managers of VC funds typically want to grow their business aggressively, just like the founders we back. But, we normally have a clear ceiling on how high we can grow AUM, before hitting practical limits to deploying capital within the traditional VC model. . – Hire more non-Partner staff.

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Kernel column: The LP update meeting

The Equity Kicker

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?

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The Future of Israeli unicorns in 2024

VC Cafe

A recent feature by Calcalist’s Sophie Shulman and Meir Orbach analysed the underlying data of Israeli unicorns including annual revenues in 2023, the rate of growth, the number of employees today compared to the past, amount of funding, and runway expectations.

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10 challenges investors face in Metaverse and Web3

VC Cafe

For the market to develop, new talent must come in to the space, and developers, designers, product managers etc, who are looking to enter this space must go through the ‘rabbit hole’ and face the steep learning curve. How to manage platform risk (Source: Startup Illustrated ). Decentralised tech, centralised ownership?

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