Adverse Selection
topic on 3 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast
the Neon Show
Capital Allocators
4 statements about Adverse Selection, every show
The historical stigma of adverse selection in managed accounts has faded
“What's happening now is given how easy it is for both the manager and the source of capital to have a managed account relationship, the availability of talent that is participating in running managed accounts, this whole notion of adverse selection has been di…”
Banglani: VCs Outside Founders' First-Choice List Face Severe Adverse Selection
“For entrepreneurs, it's a funnel. In the first reach out, you will not go to all the 30 odd funds that that exist in India. You will go to a list of five funds. If those five do not invest in you, then you go to the next list of 10 funds, and then you'll go to…”
Closed-End Credit Funds Suffer Adverse Selection From Early Refinancing
“The problem, if you think about it, think about the loans you make in years three and four. Usually they have a year or two years of call protection. A lot today have only a year. So what happens is if a company does well, they refinance you out. And so you ha…”
Buchheit: Slow angel investors suffer adverse selection
“If you move slow, you're going to get adverse selection. Like, the companies that you can string along for months, and, you know, give a hundred different meetings, and like, you need to talk to this person, probably aren't going to be the best companies.”