seed managers

3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 18, 2023 by Beezer Clarkson · across every show →

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Oct 18, 2023
Insight
Clarkson: Seed Managers Lose Direct Boardroom Access by Series B or C
“That disputes my theory, because a lot of times seed managers don't, they only might have information rights by the time a series B or C comes up, so they might not have all the information that someone in the boardroom has.”
Beezer Clarkson Oct 18, 2023 ▶ 35:49 Beezer Clarkson: Are LPs Open for Business & Why Do LP Incentive Mechanisms Need to Change? | E1073 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 24, 2025 bearish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lemkin: A $1 Billion Exit No Longer Returns Modern Seed Funds
“I don't think it's true of a lot of seed managers anymore. I don't think one billion dollar out, let alone do three X net. I don't even think it can return the fund.”
Jason Lemkin Apr 24, 2025 ▶ 12:46 How LP Deployment to Venture Will Change in 2025 & Are Endowment Funds in Trouble? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 7, 2026 positive
Opinion
Stebbings: Seed managers will be defined by secondary market navigation
“I think this generation of seed managers will be defined by their ability to access and navigate secondary markets effectively”
Harry Stebbings Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 49:21 The AI Boom Will Create Enormous Roadkill: Who Wins & Loses? | David Frankel
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