Internal Rate Of Return
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
Masters of Scale 
Capital Allocators
2 statements about Internal Rate Of Return, every show
Kawasaki: VCs demanding rigid return projections are usually giving soft rejections
“Many times when, if you face, like, rigid recommendations for, I need your internal rate of return, I need your return on capital, I need this kind of projection. In a sense, the investor is telling you no, and is trying to put these fences up in front of you,…”
Giannini: Recent PE Vintages Will Deliver Lower IRRs and Disappointing Returns
“We will have elongated hold periods, which means IRRs are coming down. Now, presumably the public market returns are also coming down from what they were the last five, 10 years. But I think people need to recognize that. I know general partners in particular …”