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ANGEL: Canaan’s Maha Ibrahim on fund sizing, distribution strategies & early VC days | E1687

This Week in Startups

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How Much Stock Should You Distribute?

The float is a huge variable in our decision of when and how much stock to distribute at any given time. We're not dumping it all on the market at one period - we can do it over a year, sometimes two, depending on the float. But again, our job is to put money back in the hand of our limited partners. It's not to sit on public stock. And there is this kind of debate right now about when firms should distribute. Whether they should then get into the business or manage them. Where do you fall on this? So we are not a fund that is a registered investment advisor. We're also not aFund that has a hedge fund attached to it

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