Aspiring to be a #VC or stepping into the shoes of an #emerging_manager? Dive into this post! My recent deep research on LPs has unearthed some gems, and I'm thrilled to share these insights with you. Dive in and discover! 🚀📚🔍
1. The Power of Intimacy and Transparency in VC
- Investing in People: Explore the intricacies of GPs' decision-making processes and values to foster intimate partnerships. Explore More: https://lnkd.in/gkDWqtv7
- Fostering Relationships - Discover How: https://lnkd.in/gPiqtfMD
- Transparency is Trust: Openness fosters trust and showcases a commitment to ethical practices. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/gqX4iBke
2. Series on Trust: The LP and the VC by #JoTango
Trust is the currency of venture capital success. LPs emphasize transparent reporting - https://lnkd.in/eHcc-wrQ
3. Returns That LPs Expect: Top-tier venture #LPs aim for north of a 3x net return on invested capital over a 10-year lifespan.
4. Unlocking Success in VC Fundraising by Muieen Cader #vcstack
Building lasting LP relationships is akin to dating. Embrace insights to elevate your fundraising game. Dive into the full article here - https://lnkd.in/gS52sa7P
5. Leading LPs in the VC Landscape: From Foundry's "give first" philosophy to Blackstone's $975B in AUM, explore the diverse world of LPs.
Here is a quick list: #Foundry, #WellcomeTrust, #Point72, #Blackstone, #StepStoneGroup, #GIC, #RecastCapital, #MacArthurFoundation, #PlexoCapital, #PartnersGroup, #MSDCapital, #EmersonCollective, #SorosFamilyOffice, #VintageInvestmentPartners, #KoreaVentureInvestmentCorp, #ArgonauticVentures, #MoussePartners, #TopTierCapitalPartners, #NextPlayCapital, #Greenspring, #SapphireVentures, #WilloughbyCapital, #PritzkerVlockFamilyOffice, #SevenValleys.
#Giveaway: If you are looking for a comprehensive list of LPs that includes endowments, pension funds, and family offices, feel free to comment or DM me, happy to share those individually. Thanks.
6. What's Included in #LPA?
#Management_Fee: Usually 2%
#Carried_Interest: 20% of the profit
#Hurdle_Rate: Minimum return rate.
#GPClawback: Excess profit reimbursement.
#Investment_Period: New investment timeframe.
#Term: Fund's lifespan.
#Key_Man_Clause: Crucial employee provision.
#GP_Commitment: GP's capital stake (1%)
#Fee_Offset: Portfolio fee deduction.
#Investment_Limitations: Investment strategy restrictions.
#Borrowing: Fund's debt terms.
7. Understanding LPs through a VC Lens: Just as VCs select startups, LPs select VCs. The dynamics of trust and relationships are paramount in both worlds.
8. Moonfare: Great platform for aspiring LPs - https://lnkd.in/ebuyydC8
#VentureCapital is a world of intricate dynamics, trust, and long-term relationships. Whether you're an LP, a VC, or an entrepreneur, understanding these dynamics can pave the way for success. Dive deep, build trust, and foster lasting partnerships. 🚀🤝📈
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Co-Founder @ The General Partnership | Sneakerhead. VC.
1moYour leadership and strategic thinking show up every day and the clarity of choice you bring to questions of how we build this firm is a consistent push that makes everyone The General Partnership better. Thank you for all you did to manage this process and all you will contribute to TheGP II!