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How to Negotiate a Partner Role at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Firm

David Teten

Bloomberg Beta open-sources their entire operating manual on Github, where their website lives. While both the average founder and the average senior partner own 21 percent of their management firm, only the former takes home an equivalent portion of the firm’s carried interest the capital gains investors share with management companies.

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Where Does VC Money Actually Come From? [Flowchart]

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The income these investments generate then help fund the operations of those organizations or capital investment (e.g. The best VC firms have a large surplus of LP demand relative to their fund size, so a good intermediary may enable an institution to invest in higher quality VC funds than they would otherwise be able to do directly.

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Where Do Venture Capital Dollars Actually Come From? This Visual Explains

Agile VC

The income these investments generate then help fund the operations of those organizations or capital investment (e.g. The best VC firms have a large surplus of LP demand relative to their fund size, so a good intermediary may enable an institution to invest in higher quality VC funds than they would otherwise be able to do directly.