
355. Lessons for Raising an Inaugural Fund, How to Construct a Thesis, and The Shortcomings of the Traditional VC Model (Allan Jean-Baptiste and Marco DeMeireles)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
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How Do You Build a Thesis for Your Investments?
Ana Navarrette: How we go about choosing and building a thesis is a bit of top-down as well as bottoms up work. We're an outbound sourcing heavy culture so what we want to do is first identify a specific subsector that we think there'll be a lot of depth to invest. From there we try to develop individual subsector theses that are really dependent on what we call demonstrable demand.
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