Private Equity

Friday Letter

Friday Letter: Now is the time for ESG

The pandemic and social protests of 2020 are spurring change throughout society and in the investing world. As a result, ESG-focused investing is on the rise in the US, according to the advisory service Different Funds.

2 min read · 23 October 2020

Friday Letter: SPACs and the role of Chamath Palihapitiya

Love or hate him, the early Facebook exec turned VC was early on the SPAC wave, and he's riding it out.

3 min read · 16 October 2020

Friday Letter: Making sense of the SEC's order on finders

The Commission's exemption allowing finders to engage broker-dealer-like activities could impact venture scouts.

2 min read · 09 October 2020

Friday Letter: How the pandemic is impacting the future of work

Newly promoted Minn Kim of seed investor Bloomberg Beta talks about the future of work and what the firm is investing in.

3 min read · 02 October 2020

Friday Letter: Invitation to participate in LP Perspectives 2021

It's time for the ninth annual deep dive survey of LPs. Your responses are anonymous and your participation in the study is greatly appreciated. Plus, it supports a good cause.

2 min read · 25 September 2020

Friday Letter: It's as if the VC community is in a bubble

It's not just business as usual for investors; many are seeing an uptick in activity as this has the feel of the busiest fall season in memory.

2 min read · 18 September 2020

Friday Letter: Got me on this rolling fund

With AngelList's rolling fund platform gaining momentum among its users, GPs and LPs alike say they may be the future of VC.

2 min read · 11 September 2020

Friday Letter: Here’s why LPs and GPs are upbeat

Six venture-focused LPs gathered for a virtual roundtable and shared their comments on various topics. The result is that we learned how equally enthusiastic about venture they are.

2 min read · 04 September 2020

Friday Letter: SEC defining accredited investor means a lot to some

In widening the definition beyond the one's financial net worth, the SEC takes another step to permitting retail investors into the private funds market and increasing access to venture in particular. ICOs might also become more accessible to the general public.

2 min read · 28 August 2020

Friday Letter: GPs debate in new PrimeTime VC program

In a new program on YouTube, VCs from Eniac, Plexo, Supernode and Bullpen vie for random points as they discuss the relevant topics of the day.

2 min read · 21 August 2020

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