multi-billion dollar funds

also referred to as: multi-billion dollar fund

3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 6, 2022 by Jason Lemkin · across every show →

Everything said about multi-billion dollar funds, oldest first

May 6, 2022 positive
Insight
Lemkin: Multi-billion funds exert less pressure on early-stage founders
“If you take money from a big fund as an early stage founder, there's actually less pressure. This is so changed. The funds are so big and they're raising funds every 12 months. We have different portfolios and my portfolios, when the multi-billion dollar funds…”
Jason Lemkin May 6, 2022 ▶ 30:56 20VC: Why the Traditional Seed Fund Model No Longer Works, Why Multi-Stage Funds Investing at Seed Bring Signaling Risk but also Less Pressure, The One Criteria All Potential Sales Hires Need to Have and The Clear Signs of 10x Sales Hires with Jason Lemki
May 9, 2023 bearish
Prediction Open · timeframe May 2033
Paik: Multi-billion dollar bloated VC funds will unwind over a decade
“I don't think all, I almost, like, definitionally, I don't think all of them make it. I think we're gonna see over the next, here's the thing, like, it's gonna take a long time, it's gonna take a decade plus for this stuff to unwind, but they're gonna get lost…”
Chris Paik May 9, 2023 ▶ 1:34:44 Chris Paik: How I Raised $400M; Substack's Broken Business Model; Music on TikTok vs IG | E1011 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Sep 20, 2023 negative
Disclosure
Lemkin: Multi-Billion Fund Refused 28 Board Meeting Requests for Top Startup
“I have one of my top investments right now, like, I mean, there's a few asterisks and downgrades, but there's nothing not to love, ok? Double digits in ARR, growing triple digits, A very multi-billion dollar fund led the pre-seed, right? Owns 15% of the compan…”
Jason Lemkin Sep 20, 2023 ▶ 55:27 Is the VC Model Broken? Jason Lemkin, Mike Maples, Eric Paley & Harry Stebbings Debate | E1062 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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