
Dealmaking in a Recession - Morgan Beller, General Partner, NFX; Jordan Roberts, Partner, Fenwick & West
The HLEP Podcast
Managing Your Portfolio Companies in Today's Present Economic Climate
Morgan: I definitely think that there is more pressure or more about the consensus that we should be speaking to our companies even earlier about how and when they plan to make money. We're encouraging companies to start fundraising earlier like we tell our companies when you have nine months of cash in the bank start looking because fundraising is just taking longer for everyone good bad and in the middle yeah those areI guess for the three main areas make money don't spend money and takes longer to raise money okay. So reputation relationship all those things still matter no matter what no matter what so moving on to our final batch of questions for this particular segment I want to ask you about managing your current portfolio investments right Morgan?