large funds

“And I think a lot of the large funds have gotten so large that they're really more management fee focused than they are returns focused.”

“So far with the GP, you know, we've made 19 early stage investments and of those, I would say 14 or 15 have been competitive and often competitive with large funds.”

“For large funds, the economics only really work if you have a 10 plus billion dollar winner in every fund. Or more than one in, in most cases.”

“When you're running, I think when you're running an organization that is That is hundreds of people, that is multinational, like many of the large funds are today. I think there's a lot of time spent on people management, on administrative work, and that, that…”

“The worst place to be is a 50 to a hundred million dollar seed fund. You will get crushed by the large funds who are able to write large checks and lead rounds, but you're also not small enough to be collaborative. Very difficult middle ground to be in.”