Venture Unlocked: The playbook for venture capital managers

Special LP roundtable: What are LPs thinking about in Venture with Beezer Clarkson, Guy Perelmuter and Chris Douvos

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Oct 25, 2023
Experienced institutional venture LPs Beezer Clarkson, Guy Perelmuter, and Chris Douvos discuss the impact of the economic downturn on emerging managers, the challenges faced by emerging managers in attracting institutional capital, the importance of including emerging managers in investment portfolios, investing in 'grownups' and the importance of repeatability, LP perspectives and decision-making challenges, establishing metrics and exit strategies in venture capital portfolios, letting winners ride vs taking chips off the table, and understanding venture capital as a fiduciary.
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Venture is Healing

  • Venture is currently in a healing process, becoming more rational after a period of hype.
  • This healing process is expected to continue as the market stabilizes.
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Tale of Two Cities

  • The venture market is currently experiencing a "tale of two cities" phenomenon.
  • Some companies are thriving while others struggle with fundraising and valuations.
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Venture's Hype Cycle

  • Venture capital has a tendency to get caught up in hype cycles.
  • This pattern repeats itself throughout the industry's history.
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