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Venky Ganesan's bold prediction: $500 bln in VC returns in next 10 years

Venky Ganesan, managing director of Menlo Ventures, boldly predicts that venture capital will produce more than $500 billion in returns by 2023 in a keynote address at Venture Alpha West 2013 in Half Moon Bay, Calif. . Video date: Oct. 9, 2013

The secrets to finding proprietary PE deals

Buyout pros share their tips for finding proprietary deals at Thomson Reuters' Buyouts West 2013 conference in Half Moon Bay, Calif. The pros: José Feliciano, Partner with Clearlake Capital Partners; Ted Beneski, CEO and Managing Partner at Insight Equity; and Mark Barnhill, Partner at Platinum Equity. The moderator: Greg Roumeliotis, Private Equity Correspondent for Reuters. . Video date: Oct. 9, 2013

Silver Lake's Ken Hao talks Alibaba

Ken Hao, managing partner and managing director of Silver Lake Partners, discusses the firm's investment in Alibaba and other topics at Thomson Reuters' Buyouts West 2013 conference in Half Moon Bay. . Video date: Oct. 9, 2013

Tully Friedman on the rapid evolution of the buyouts business

Revered buyout pro Tully Friedman, chairman and CEO of Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, gives his perspective on the private equity business at Thomson Reuters' Buyouts West 2013 conference. Friedman has more than 35 years of experience in finance and 25 years as a private equity investor. Prior to forming FFL, Friedman co-founded and served as one of two managing general partners of Hellman & Friedman. . Video date: Oct. 9, 2013

TPG's Jonathan Coslet shares insights on Fed Chair Janet Yellen

Jonathan Coslet, Senior Partner and Chief Investment Officer of TPG Capital, delivers a keynote address at Thomson Reuters' PartnerConnect West 2013 in Half Moon Bay, Calif. . He is interviewed Jeffrey Goldfarb, U.S. editor of Reuters Breakingviews. . Video date: Oct. 9, 2013

What family offices seek in alternative investments

This panel from Thomson Reuters' Alternative Investment Management Symposium West 2013 examines what family offices look for in alternative investments. The panelists are Paul Krsek, founder and CIO of 5T Wealth Management; Chris Frigon, PE director for The Family Office; Doug Huber, senior research analyst for Federal Street Advisors; and Trey Hart, vice president of private equity for Northern Trust. The panel is moderated by David Toll, Editor in Charge of Buyouts Magazine. AIMS West was held in fall 2013 in Half Moon Bay, Calif. . Video date: October 9, 2013

David Cowan: Why Bessemer Venture Partners went big

David Cowan, a longtime partner with Bessemer Venture Partners, talks about Bessemer's culture and evolving strategy, including why partners believe scaling up is in the best long-term interests of its investors. Cowan spoke at Thomson Reuters' Venture Alpha West 2013 conference in Half Moon Bay, Calif. . Video date: Oct. 9, 2013

Tim Draper talks "disintermediation of venture capital"

Tim Draper, co-founder and managing director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, speaks about the "disintermediation of venture capital" in a keynote address at Thomson Reuters' PartnerConnect West 2013 conference in Half Moon Bay, Calif. . Video date: Oct. 8, 2013

John Skjervem says being "lean and mean" has led to success for Oregon

John D. Skjervem, Chief Investment Officer of the Oregon State Treasury, talks about Oregon's investment strategy at Thomson Reuters' PartnerConnect West 2013 conference in Half Moon Bay, Calif. . Video date: Oct. 8, 2013