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How I Invest with David Weisburd

E59: How Jordan Nel Spots Winning Venture Funds

Apr 16, 2024
Jordan Nel, an expert in spotting winning venture funds, discusses portfolio construction, fund scalability, and difficult conversations with GPs. They explore why small funds outperform large ones, navigating venture fund dynamics, LP agreements, and balancing judgment in VC investing. Insights on preempting rounds and insider knowledge.
31:09

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  • Concentration in investment decisions is crucial for risk evaluation and pricing.
  • Nomads fund focuses on supporting small investors without restrictions and judgment asymmetry.

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Investment Banking Lessons

Enduring challenging times, a skill learned in investment banking, is highlighted as valuable in various aspects of life, including entrepreneurship. The speaker reflects on the rigorous work ethic of investment bankers, hinting that they work harder than startup entrepreneurs. Concentration in investment decisions is advised, emphasizing the importance of risk evaluation and pricing based on risk level.

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