Investors are paid to deploy capital. They want an excuse to deploy capital, he says. What they need is high quality investments that they think will return and allow them to raise their next fund. That's really what goes through everybody’s minds when raising a new fund for the first time. Every bet matters. Every follow on investment matters because things don't always go up into the right.

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