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Side Letter: LPs' CV dilemmaMonday is a public holiday in some markets, so we’ll return to your inbox on Tuesday. In the meantime, a nuanced conundrum for LPs parting ways with PE fund exposure. Plus: size matters when it comes to returns, and TPG Next's latest GP stakes deal. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
A big boost to the new manager ecosystem$1bn is still $1bn, and especially for the diverse PE community, it’s at the very least a good first step.
Head of TPG NEXT explains why VC is so important to its strategyOne of the two asset managers to which California Public Employees’ Retirement System allocated a combined $1 billion this week to expand diversity in alternative investment management said venture capital will be a key component of the inaugural fund it is launching with the pension fund’s capital.
Side Letter: Insight's no-fee, no-carry fund; PE valuations; TPG's Next headInsight Partners eyes a major step up in its diverse-focused fund of funds. Plus: LPs should be proactively asking their GPs about valuations and TPG taps a former Jasper Ridge exec to lead its diverse talent seeding platform. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Six bright ideas to boost diversity in VCThere is no easy fix for the industry’s lack of diversity. Here are six things GPs and LPs are doing to open their doors wider to under-represented groups.
Ugami inks $4.8m seedUgami, a provider of financial rewards solutions for gamers, has secured $4.8 million in seed funding.
Glow Labs rallies $4.15m seedGlow Labs, a white-label loyalty rewards software on the blockchain, has secured $4.15 million in seed funding.
- Chatdesk racks up $7m
Chatdesk, a customer support messaging platform, has raised $7 million in funding.
Are VCs racist? Explaining the capital gapWith the topic of VCs and racism in the news, Jeff Bussgang of Flybridge Capital Partners addresses the question that is being posed: How do we explain the fact that only 1% of VC capital goes to Black founders?
- Insight seeks second Vision fund to back diverse-led, early-stage VCs
In June 2021, Insight Partners rolled out its first Vision Capital fund to back diverse-led emerging managers as it aims to help close the industry's diversity gap. No target is listed on Fund II.