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How I Invest with David Weisburd

E49: Top Tier Capital Founder David York on 30 Years in Venture

Mar 12, 2024
Delve into Top Tier Capital's success and partnership value. Explore risks and rewards of backing GP 'spinouts'. Reflect on David York's 30 years in VC. Discover strategies for European venture capital growth and navigating LP relationships. Explore top tier VC opportunities and chaos in performance prediction.
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  • Top Tier Capital Partners emphasizes supportive partnerships for fund managers' growth and success.
  • Diversified investment approach by Top Tier involves strategic use of secondaries and various investment products for substantial returns.

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Insights on Portfolio Construction Strategy and Partner Selection

Having a robust portfolio construction strategy is crucial to navigate the unpredictability in the market. Secondary market trades often rely on high-value companies, but it's the lesser-known entities that drive significant outcomes. Top tier's emphasis on being a supportive partner to fund managers sets them apart, offering assistance in various aspects like capital management and recruitment to foster partner growth and success.

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