VC Cafe
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
By contrast, they backed 620 funds in the last three months of 2021 First time fund managers hit hard: In 2022, limited partners backed 141 funds run by first-time managers, a 59% decline from the prior year and the lowest number since 2013 How does the constrained LP environment manifest for funds and startups?
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 23, 2014
Limited Partners or LPs (the people who invest into VC funds) have taken notice as 2014 is by all accounts the busiest year for LPs since the Great Recession began. Just 3 years ago there was talk of institutional investors “not being able to write small enough checks.”
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This is going to be BIG.
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
You attend annual meetings and hop on investor calls as a means of oversight and to help you decide whether or not to invest in a future fund. For the VC that means if you're returning money to your institutional investors, that's about all you need to worry about. If you're an individual, you've probably put in less money, so.
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
A major angel group used Influitive , an advocate management tool, to track, activate and motivate their members. A more efficient approach is to mine the data exhaust from the Limited Partner universe to identify those LPs most likely to find your fund attractive, and focus all your energy on them. 4) Manage deal flow.
This is going to be BIG.
JUNE 15, 2020
As a former institutional investor, one of the stats we focused on was carry distribution. Right now, there are some underrepresented managers out there, but if you can only raise a fund after being funded, or if you start out with wealth, structural inequality is going to hold that pool back.
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 12, 2014
Prorata investments rights given investors the right to invest in your future fund-raising rounds and maintain their ownership % in your company as your company grows and raises more capital. People all across the value chain have taken notice including Limited Partners who are the people who invest in VC funds in the first place.
This is going to be BIG.
OCTOBER 5, 2012
They didn't care about you when you needed commercial credit, but now--now they want to manage your money. The problem is that there are fantastic opportunities out there with completely trustworthy managers. You've never dealt with these expensive suit Wall Street types and don't want to. Welcome to family office investing.
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