#016 Qualities of a Top VC Pt. 4: Fund Fundamentals

To recap, we’ve covered how a VC sources, picks, and wins investments into startups. These are the three core tasks of investing in venture capital. What we haven’t talked about yet, and what is present before, throughout, and after these core tenants of investing, is actually running the fund.  There are many aspects to running a fund, which we’ll cover here today, such as: The pros and cons of a large fund and a small fund Ownership targets at each stage of investing and Fund Return Breakdowns When to sell and when to double down There’s no right answer to any of these questions, but there are strategies that are vital for every fund manager to consider. Let’s dive in. More All Things VC: To read this podcast in an abbreviated format, check out the substack: All Things VC. It has the same content as the podcast, just a little more direct with less improv. To read more about what makes a top VC with quotes from firms like Sequoia, Benchmark, Kleiner Perkins, a16z, Initialized Capital, and Accel, head to allthingsvc.blog. You can also follow me on X @Justin_Pryor_ for more information I post throughout the week based on what I discussed in this episode. Likewise, you can find All Things VC on YouTube to see clips of these episodes separated by each major topic I discuss.

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