LPs
4 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Aug 11, 2023 by David Friedberg · across every show →
Everything said about LPs, oldest first
Aug 11, 2023 bearish
Friedberg: Institutional LPs are slashing new VC fund commitments up to 100%
“I've heard several folks talk about how they're reducing commitments by 50%, two thirds, or in some cases, a hundred percent, particularly after the mad rush for capital over the last couple of years or capital commitments, I would say for the last couple of y…”
Aug 11, 2023 negative
Gurley: LP bonus structures disincentivize GPs from marking down valuations
“Many LPs are actually bonus on the paper mark, and this is something that a lot of people don't realize, and so they don't have an incentive to dial around to the GPs and say, get your marks right, because it's actually gonna reflect poorly on them if they wer…”
Oct 11, 2024 negative