Katie Riester
Managing Director and GP leading fund-of-funds and LP relationships at Felicis Ventures with a 15+ year background as an institutional investor (Cambridge Associates, SVB Capital). Specializes in early-stage venture, capital formation, and founder-focused investing.
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Feb 15, 2024 • 31min
E42: 6 Hard Questions You Should Ask LPs When Raising Your Venture Capital Fund with Katie Riester
Katie Riester, Managing Director at Felicis talks with David Weisburd about venture capital fund strategies, building relationships with GPs, and the math behind venture capital. They discuss clear communication with LPs, common red flags, and advice for new LPs.
Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 2min
How LPs and GPs Build Trust in a Changing Market - Katie Riester - Managing Director & GP of Fund of Funds Investing - Felicis
In a captivating discussion, Katie Riester, Managing Director at Felicis Ventures, shares insights from her 15+ years as an institutional investor. She reveals how she transitioned from traditional finance to shaping venture capital dynamics. Katie elaborates on the evolving relationship between LPs and GPs, emphasizing transparency and authenticity. She also discusses the characteristics of successful AI-native founders and Felicis' unique approach to supporting them through initiatives like the founder pledge, all while adapting to new technology waves.
