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How I Invest with David Weisburd
E30: Alan Feld, Co-Founder of Vintage Investment Partners on How to Handle Succession in VC
Jan 4, 2024
Alan Feld, Co-Founder of Vintage Investment Partners, shares his experience and insights on product-market fit, building an enduring VC firm culture, and engaging with General Partners. They discuss successful GP cultures, investment allocation, and VC-LP relationship transparency. They also explore the importance of self-reflection and learning from mistakes, hiring operators, and long-term thinking in venture capital.
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- Building a successful venture fund requires attracting great entrepreneurs and prioritizing long-term sustainability over short-term economics.
- Creating a culture of humility, honesty, and self-reflection is crucial for success in the VC industry.
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Building a Long-Term Franchise
The key to building a successful venture fund is to focus on attracting great entrepreneurs and giving them the support they need to succeed. This requires a culture of humility, honesty, and self-reflection within the firm. The ability to admit mistakes, learn from them, and make tough decisions is crucial. It is important to prioritize long-term sustainability over short-term economics. Building enduring relationships with entrepreneurs and being a supportive partner throughout different market cycles is essential for success.
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