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Why Average VC Returns Don’t Really Matter

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The same is not true for venture capital of course, since the underlying startups VCs invest in aren’t publicly selling their equity. But these long-term LPs are by definition using active managers in search of alpha (i.e.

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Ethos: What 'Blank Canvas' Means to NextView ? AGILEVC

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I wouldn’t say we’re radically reinventing venture capital and there are many firms we respect who have been innovating recently in connecting a portfolio of startups into a network , taking a different approach to how to staff a VC firm , and even the pace of VC investing. Previous Entries.

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The Rise & Fall of Great Venture Firms [Part 1] ? AGILEVC

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I happen to be fascinated by the history of the VC industry, and one of the things we discussed at a recent offsite are the common threads behind the rise and fall of great venture capital firms. My partner @ LeeHower looks back: [link] 5 days ago Search. Previous Entries. Avatars by Sterling Adventures.

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What Milestones Are Needed to Raise a Series A? ? AGILEVC

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For entrepreneurs seeking to build big companies on a rapid trajectory, raising larger scale venture capital rounds is likely a necessity at some point after the initial seed funding. My partner @ LeeHower looks back: [link] 5 days ago Search. AGILEVC My idle thoughts on tech startups. August 12, 2011. Previous Entries.