Capital Intensity

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Warrington: Gresham Partners avoids capital-intensive venture sectors due to weak historical returns
“We're not going to fully buy into that view and we'll make the exceptions where we think they're deserved to be made, but we're not going to broadly focus on capital intensive areas. Because historically, those haven't put out the venture scale returns we want…”
Sean Warrington Feb 23, 2026 ▶ 59:50 Ed Grefenstette and Sean Warrington – Venture Market Update (EP.488)
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Shah: Misjudging capital intensity caused his biggest investment failures
“And so I overestimated like uncapped market upside, underestimated the capital intensity of a company. Voted in favor with high conviction on the investment, and yeah, I think one of my partners is doing a great job of finding a path to, you know, returning ca…”
Shardul Shah Sep 16, 2024 ▶ 16:19 Shardul Shah: How Index Makes Decisions & Why Benchmarks & Averages in VC are BS | E1202 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

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