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The 10X Capital Newsletter
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The 10X Capital Podcast is a podcast where David Weisburd and Erik Torenberg interview the world’s top Venture Capitalists and their Limited Partners.
Today’s Agenda 📋
💰 VC fundraising news
✍️ Top Posts of the Week
🗣 What Investors Are Saying
📈 Chart of the Week
🔧 Emerging Manager Tools
Recent episodes 🎙
"The 10X Capital Podcast" with David Weisburd and Erik Torenberg | Startups, Venture Capital, and Limited Partners:
The 10X Capital in the news 🔎
VC fundraising news 💰
Top posts of the week ✍️
1/ 🧵New @PitchBook data reveals that the journey from a first to a sophomore fund has never been more daunting. Historically (2006-2018), 63% of first-time managers were able to raise a second fund, but the current environment suggests a much tougher road ahead. Let’s dig in on… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— OpenLP (@Open_LP)
4:06 PM • Feb 23, 2024
⬛ Three Key Insights from the "VC Funds Regulatory Playbook":
1. Regulation of the Fundraising Process:
• Rule 506(b): Traditional way to fundraise, member's-only offering, no public advertising. Allows 35 non-accredited investors, but GPs don't leverage it.
• Rule 506(c):… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Chris Harvey (@ChrisHarveyEsq)
2:26 PM • Feb 23, 2024
Responsibilities, goals, and expectations are often blurry for Junior VCs. (esp. at small/emerging funds) 📜
Here's your go-to-reference for performance reviews ⤵️
— Maria Heyen (@mariaheyen_)
4:16 PM • Feb 8, 2024
What investors are saying 🗣
🎙 Matt Mandel and Jared Hecht of Union Square Ventures, on a new wave of startups being vertically integrated and AI-first.
“A new pattern is emerging that we are excited about at USV: entrepreneurs are upgrading physical industries with an AI-first and vertically integrated approach. Instead of selling software to industry incumbents, startups are increasingly deciding to use their technical know-how to compete head-on.”
Chart of the week 📈
Emerging manager tools 🔧
Chris Harvey for fund counsel
Reach out to Chris at [email protected].
AngelList for fund administration
Get in touch by emailing the team at [email protected].
Tactyc for forecasting and planning
Please reach out to [email protected] for a personalized demo.
Sydney Fulkerson for investor pitch deck consulting
Reach out to Sydney at [email protected]