Succession Planning and Firm Continuity for VC Funds
LPs now demand succession plans, but most VC firms still lack them—creating a dangerous mismatch.
Elise Beck
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Fund Management
7 stories in Fund Management.
Conflicts of Interest in Venture Capital Firms
The limited partnership structure itself guarantees GPs and LPs want different things.
Kwame Mbeki
Venture Fund Reserve Strategy and Follow On Decisions
How GPs decide what to reserve for existing companies versus new deals.
Dana Ashworth
Managing GP Carry and Economics Across a Partnership
Carry structures determine GP payouts and create disputes inside PE firms.
Ravi Quist
Venture Capital Portfolio Monitoring and Reporting
VCs track portfolio data constantly to catch problems before they become write-offs.
Ravi Quist
VC Fund Operational Infrastructure and Back Office
Emerging fund managers must coordinate five operational disciplines or risk LP crises later.
Dana Ashworth
Launching a First Time Venture Capital Fund
Get the legal and structural decisions right before you raise a single dollar.
Dana Ashworth