Scott (HarbourVest) - Unknown Last Name
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 27 Jul
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The firm that I told you about before that kind of did the double down- The roadblocks?
Yeah.
There was a prolific venture capitalist who sat on one of their boards who said, look, in the end of the day, if any venture capitalist tells you they didn't
Don't rely on luck.
They're lying to you.
Right.
So it's luck in your corner.
And do you recognize it when it walks right in front of you?
Because sometimes it's not obvious.
I totally agree.
And I think you and I shared some of these statistics with you on our prep call.
If you look at our entire venture portfolio over a period of time, call it 15 years, and the amount of
The largest manager relationships that we have, it could be hundreds of millions of dollars with each of these managers who are the who's who of venture capital.
The aggregate over that 15 years, you'd be shocked at the tight band, the limited dispersion around the returns that they've delivered.
But the shorter your time frame, that's where the dispersion becomes a lot greater.
Yes.
And it's return dispersion based on time, right?
So let's just pick a vintage.
If the industry measures itself in quartiles, and if you looked at a single vintage, what you might see is the greatest dispersion is actually in the band that defines the top quartile.
So the best performing fund that defines the top quartile.
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