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Is a Venture Studio Right for You?

Steve Blank

Accelerators provide these teams with technical and business expertise and connect them to a network of other founders and advisors. Today there are around 720+ venture studios across the world – half are in Europe. But these look for founders who have a technical or business model insight and a team.

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

David Teten

– Create a franchise and license access to it , e.g., the Draper Venture Network. Some of the VC fund’s own limited partners will typically invest in a SPV, plus the platform’s members can contribute additional capital. . Typically these outside resources are paid only on a success basis, so the marginal cost is low. .

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Event Invitation: The London Business School 2011 Private Equity Conference

VC Cafe

This year’s conference will feature keynote speakers Johannes Huth (Managing Director & Head of Europe – Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.) and Vincenzo Morelli (Partner – TPG Capital and Chairman of European Private Equity Roundtable). Time: 8am- 6pm, with networking drinks reception following.

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10 challenges investors face in Metaverse and Web3

VC Cafe

Regardless of the space, Limited Partners, investors in venture funds, want to know the ESG (environmental, social and governance) impact of their investments. Meta (formerly Facebook) wants to hire 10,000 engineers in Europe to build the Metaverse. Personally, I disagree with Jack on this one, but his point was made. ?

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