top funds

also referred to as: top fund

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Apr 19, 2017 by Leo Polovets · across every show →

Everything said about top funds, oldest first

Apr 19, 2017 positive
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Polovets: A fund exclusively following top-tier VCs would be highly successful
“So if you had a fund that just did that, where all you did was follow on to these other top funds, like that would be an amazing investment vehicle.”
Leo Polovets Apr 19, 2017 ▶ 7:08 20VC: Investing; A Game Of Access Or Picking, Why Technical DD At Seed Is Irrelevant & Why A Contrarian Mindset Does Not Always Lead To Optimal Returns with Leo Polovets, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Susa Ventures
Apr 30, 2026 negative
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Lemkin: Top funds passing on growth-round super pro rata is a terrible signal
“When a top fund doesn't go all in, On an investment, it's such a bad signal. Not only is it bad if the tier, if the, if Andreessen does your seed and doesn't lead your array, that's the classic discussion we could have done on 20 VC in 2015. Right. But the sub…”
Jason Lemkin Apr 30, 2026 ▶ 1:25:03 Anthropic Raises $45B but Falls Short on Compute & Thoma Bravo Hand Back Medallia Keys to Creditors · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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