Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 24, 2014
Getting Exits / Driving LP Returns: This was always the knock on me. I’ve now been involved with many other successful foll0w-on financings. So I think it’s now fair to rate me at 9/10 on follow-on fundings. The monkey on my back. “Ok, so this guy can write a blog and source deals but can he make any money?”
Feld Thoughts
JULY 28, 2014
On paper, only one is in positive return territory as a fund, but the SBIC leverage is a substantial negative factor for the LP investors in that particular fund. As a partner in one of the most visible VC firms in Colorado and an LP in many of the Colorado VC firms, I’ve never heard from Matthew or anyone from the SBIC.
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David Teten
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Jaime Hildreth, Managing Director of GP and LP Strategies at Ipreo , informed us that 97% of Ipreo’s GP clients report that data requests from LP’s have increased over the past two years. Yet, according to my own surveys, a majority of private capital funds (including funds that specialize in fintech!)
The Equity Kicker
JULY 8, 2019
The other most common focus areas for platform teams are to employ talent and PR/marketing experts who give advice to portfolio companies on strategy in these areas and have relationships and discounts with pre-vetted agencies who can deliver the work. The GP-LP structure used by most funds is a brake on innovation here too.
Rob Go
DECEMBER 13, 2016
” Surprisingly, this isn’t just an LP kind of question, I actually get this a lot from founders or even just friends who are not directly involved in the startup community. Software companies leverage content, events, PR, and other marketing channels to drive awareness. VC’s do the same.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 16, 2012
So make sure you have a solid PR strategy. Understanding PR & Crisis Management. How to Work with PR Firms. Make sure good PR is underpinning your fund raising efforts. And PR also has a way of generating inbound funding opportunities. It’s human nature. I have two articles on the topic: 1.
David Teten
DECEMBER 12, 2017
As a globally focused LP in early stage VC funds, we at Blue Future Partners have observed a growing trend of firms investing substantially in software tools, whether developing proprietary solutions or adopting off the shelf tools. But what tools are they using themselves to automate their own processes?
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