Steve Blank

JANUARY 17, 2023

He said that from what he read, the path to building and funding a company seemed to be: 1) come up with an idea, 2) form a team, 3) start testing minimal viable products, 4) raise seed funding, 5) then obtain venture capital. Today there are around 720+ venture studios across the world – half are in Europe.

Technical Cofounder 346

Technical Cofounder Intellectual Property Technical Review Incubator 346

David Teten

MARCH 14, 2018

Some of the VC fund’s own limited partners will typically invest in a SPV, plus the platform’s members can contribute additional capital. . If you’re thinking of hiring a Partner, I suggest see How to Negotiate a Partner Role at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Firm. Previously posted on PEHub.

Private Equity 60

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Cofounder 60

Babbling VC

OCTOBER 3, 2011

For those of you not in the know, they are one of the largest limited partners ( LP's : investors in venture capital funds) in Europe and are basically in almost all the funds throughout the market. Hence anything from them is going to be based on information that truly represents the situation in Europe. .

LP 82

LP Europe Germany Venture Capital 82

The Equity Kicker

MARCH 19, 2012

As a reminder, LPs, or limited partners, are the investors in venture capital funds. One of our slides today showed VC exits over $100 million since 1996, split between the US and Europe. Another slide showed venture investments in Europe by sector, and provided the basis for a discussion about our sector strategy.

LP 97

LP Europe Portfolio Private Equity 97

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

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). 2011 Conference Details: Date: Friday, 11 Feb 2011.

Private Equity 79

Private Equity Equity LP Limited Partner 79

Babbling VC

JANUARY 7, 2011

I decided to make a blog post out of this since my answer over on Quora to a similar question seems to have quite a bit of resonance: "Differences in Entrepreneurial Mindset between the US and Europe". At the same time, businesses in Europe have always been forced to make do with less. What does this all boil down to?

Finance 76

Finance LP Europe Valuation 76

finance.fortune.cnn.com

AUGUST 21, 2012

Almost all of them would be characterized as venture capital, with a few exceptions for funds managed by The Blackstone Group ( BX ), Providence Equity Partners and Spectrum Equity Investors. Through 12/31/11, less than 66% of the fund-of-funds called capital had been returned to limited partners.

Naming 49

Naming Term Sheet Private Equity Equity 49