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OpenLP aggregates & amplifies insights across the venture ecosystem to demystify the LP perspective. From @SapphirePrtnrs, the LP arm of @SapphireVC.

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1/ 🆕episode of Origins is out now! @WillManidis, founder of @ScienceDotIO & now SVP of AI at @Veradigm, joins @nchirls & @beezer232 to talk about how data > models, why he was building LLMs before OpenAI blew up, & what venture looks like if we start from scratch.👇
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In his latest piece, @cupofzhou shares what he’s learned LPs appreciate between fundraises:. – Being looped in on big firm decisions. – Thoughtful, no-ask follow-ups. – Showing up before budgets are set. – Hospitality with intention. He goes deep on co-creation, memory retention.
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What if a seed fund sold every position at Series A, B, or C?. @chudson of @PrecursorVC crunched the numbers & shares on Stricktly VC Download what that means for DPI, secondaries, & LP expectations in 2025. 🎧 #OpenLP #LPInsights.
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In this episode of Strictly VC Download, TechCrunch editor-in-chief Connie Loizos and StrictlyVC’s Alex Gove sit down with Charles Hudson, Founder and Managing Partner of Precursor Ventures, to...
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🚀 Applications are open for the new GP Masterclass from @VCForward! This immersive 1.5-day bootcamp takes place Oct 20–21 in SF for 10 GPs raising/managing Funds 3-5. Get tactical playbooks, veteran GP insights & LP access. Apply by Aug 1:
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🎙 A fresh drop from @cupazhou: El Pack, a new series where GPs call in with the questions they’d normally ask their LPAC…but instead, they’re answered on-air by LPs like @cdouvos. Chris brings deep insight, radical honesty, and the kind of behavioral read LPs rarely share.
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🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts. 🍎 Apple: 🟢 Spotify: ▶️ YouTube:
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Are major incumbents finally at risk in the age of AI?. @Beezer232 & @nchirls unpack @WillManidis’s view: AI is powerful, but in sectors like healthcare, it’s incumbents with distribution & data who are best positioned to win. A sharp short minisode covering:. – Why distribution
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Listen wherever you get your podcasts. 👇. 🍎 Apple: 🟢Spotify: ▶️YouTube:
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Before he became SVP of AI at @Veradigm, @WillManidis built @ScienceDotIO, an AI company that transforms complex healthcare records into structured data, empowering clinicians to make better decisions for patients. That journey gave him a front-row seat to how systems, both
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5/ Listen wherever you get your podcasts:. 🍎 Apple: ▶️ YouTube: 🟢Spotify: #OpenLP #OriginsPodcast #VentureCapital #AI #Healthcare #MerchantBanking.
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4/ Plus:. ⚕️ Concierge medicine, AI assistants & the squeeze on the middle.📈 The new return curve: fatter tails, fewer zeros.📉 Why the constraint is no longer capital. What does all this mean for venture? Listen in 👇.
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3/ We also get into:. 🧠The state of AI in healthcare (and why the real winners might be incumbents).🏦Merchant banking as VC’s next act.💸The case for long-duration capital and better-aligned GP incentives
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2/ Will was ahead of the curve, betting on domain-specific transformer models long before they were popular. His belief?. Models are commoditized. High-trust, high-quality data is the edge.
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27 days
Dive into the June OpenLP newsletter, packed with fresh perspectives + insights from across the venture ecosystem:. ✅ 22 Years in Venture Secondaries – Abe Finkelstein (@Vintage_Inv).✅ Rethinking Venture Capital: A Strategic Lens – @RohitYadav_.✅ Inside a University Endowment
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RT @MeghanKReynolds: Heard from LPs this week:. Had over 100 LP convos this week. Five takeaways in the form of "Every LP I know ______. "….
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📬 The June edition of the OpenLP Newsletter is dropping on Monday!. From allocator perspectives to market signals and must-read resources, we’re covering the latest trends shaping venture capital today. Don’t miss it. 👉 Be sure to subscribe so you get the latest insights
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Decks don’t build trust. People do. On @AllocatorsPod, @EarnestSweat & @alexabinns talk w/ Evan Finkel & Charlotte Palmer of Integra Global Advisors about how they underwrite emerging managers & what LPs are really looking for beyond the numbers. This episode goes deep on:. •.
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RT @jaltma: As part of my ploy to use Uncapped as an excuse to learn about venture capital, this week my guest was an excellent LP, Dan Fed….
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The Q1 data is in: @cartainc's latest benchmark report puts hard numbers behind what many emerging managers are experiencing: slow liquidity, long J-curves, & a widening gap between paper returns & DPI.
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2 months
📊 New Carta VC Fund Benchmark Report (Q1 2025) dropped. We looked at 2,500+ U.S. funds (2017–2024 vintages) to answer:.How is VC fund performance trending—by IRR, DPI & TVPI?. A 🧵with key insights & 3 data charts:.
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🎧 Podcast Rec: @ThePeelPod w/ @TurnerNovak ft. @Samirkaji of @joinallocate. 50% of funds won’t make it to Fund II. Only 20% reach Fund IV. In this episode, Samir breaks down why 90% of VC funds are struggling to raise & what the top 10% are doing right. Secondaries, stacked.
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