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How I Invest with David Weisburd

E26: Winter Mead of Coolwater on Building the YC for GPs

Dec 8, 2023
Winter Mead, Founder and CEO of Coolwater Capital, discusses the importance of emerging managers and building the YC for GPs with David Weisburd. They explore the growth of venture capital, the distinction between good investors and operators, and the qualities needed for venture capitalists and emerging managers. They also delve into the components of the Coolwater program and the significance of building trusted relationships in the industry.
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Quick takeaways

  • The importance of supporting emerging managers in the early stages of their careers and helping them overcome fundamental mistakes.
  • The need for emerging managers to develop a strategic understanding of portfolio construction and make well-informed decisions.

Deep dives

Supporting emerging managers

Cool Water Capital was created to provide support and guidance to emerging managers who often face challenges in the early stages of their careers. The company aims to help them overcome fundamental mistakes such as lack of understanding in areas like fund management and market context. They offer programs and resources to help emerging managers improve their skills and navigate the complexities of being a successful fund manager.

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