A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 1, 2021

It allows us to put the entire fund to work and recoup the management fee load. A $100mm venture capital fund will pay something like $20mm in management fees over a ten-year life. So it would only actually invest $80mm into startups.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 23, 2024

If you've received an inheritance from a deceased family member, exercised stock options in a startup, sold a business, made big capital gains in the stock market, or otherwise come into a big amount of money, this can also be a good occasion to get professional financial help.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 8, 2013

On top of that, anytime I talk to anyone who wants to get involved in startups but isn''t sure what they want to do, inevitably, I hear, "And then I was thinking maybe I should look into venture capital, too.". I probably get around a dozen e-mails a week asking me how to get into venture capital.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 14, 2023

We discuss the firm’s unique fee arrangement: For institutional accounts of $100 million and up, they pay a base fee 33% of outperformance versus the benchmark (and no management fee). When they underperform, they refund as much as 25% of their performance fees.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Perhaps they have some founder stock from a startup. But the biggest problem, and across the board, there are massive fees. There’s fees to set up the fund. There’s usually the management fee is a 1.5% Maybe it’s due to employee stock option plans. Maybe there was an IPO or a takeover.

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Axial

MAY 23, 2023

Limited partners are also gravitating towards their lower management fees, and the flexibility that comes with co-investing on a deal by deal basis. As experienced investors, entrepreneurs and operators, we partner with management teams to create long-term value and bring technology expertise to our portfolio companies.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 7, 2025

What are the advantages to being an individual making single decision investments into a startup? How, how different is the UK finance from the US and start the startup mentality? 00:19:00 [Speaker Changed] I mean, that’s a well established mature, if you could say mature startup region, correct.

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