Hunter Walk

13 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 14, 2024 by Hunter Walk · said 3 times in 2 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Jun 14, 2024
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Walk: Homebrew targets 10-12 annual seed investments of $100k-$500k
“We're going to keep our firm together. We're going to make the same number of investments each year, 10 to 12. But instead of having an ownership target that forces a certain check size, so, and so forth, we're going to write most checks between a hundred K an…”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 8:16 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024 neutral
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Walk: Homebrew IV invests assuming it will only write one check
“When we write a check into a company as homebrew four we hope to have the opportunity to continue to support or, you know, put more capital in if it makes sense, but we make it, we write that check, assuming It'll be the only check we write and that the juice …”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 22:08 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024 negative
Insight
Walk: Giving different pitches to founders and LPs is duplicitous
“To the extent that those answers, the answers you would tell a founder are different than what you tell an LP. I think at best it's confusing and at worst it's duplicitous, right? Like you're sort of somebody's the rube, right?”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 55:10 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024
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Hunter Walk: Homebrew's first two funds achieved over 120% capital recycling
“Our first two funds, I think are all maybe are a hundred north of a 120% recycling. So we really double triple down recycling as people, you know, I was using the example before of you draw down fees, right. But you have to invest the whole amount recycling is…”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 34:47 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024 negative
Insight
Hunter Walk: Do not use AUM growth to measure fund success
“Don't use AUM or increasing AUM as a measuring size for your success, for your momentum, for anything.”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 1:10:36 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024 positive
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Walk: Homebrew gives carried interest to every employee at the firm
“We've always given anybody who works for homebrew carry in the fund. So our head of ops, you know, executive assistant, our head of talent in addition to getting salaries and bonuses, they are, they get unbounded upside. In our success.”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 17:49 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024
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Walk: Screen Door writes 10% anchor checks for emerging VC funds
“Screen Door tries to help anchor a fund by, if it's a twenty million dollar fund, writing a two million dollar check. If it's a hundred million dollar fund, writing a ten million dollar check. So we're a big, big sum of capital.”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 43:33 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024
Insight
Hunter Walk: An investor's thesis is their portfolio, not their blog posts
“Your thesis is your portfolio page. It's not your tweets. It's not your blog post. It's not your market maps. The saddest thing in the world is to be an investor who, like, gets all of those right, but then doesn't invest in the best companies. ... Then you're…”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 32:01 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Walk: Homebrew has made roughly 28 investments under its evergreen model
“You know, we've made 28 investments or so. I think we're just closing on a 29th a hundred percent, you know, a hundred percent win rate, you know, for whatever that's worth type of thing.”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 11:43 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024 positive
Insight
Walk: Emerging VC managers should change only one thing for Fund 2
“Fund two shouldn't necessarily, shouldn't change too much. Like if you're adding, like, sometimes I see people try to add a partner Move up a weight class in terms of like, as opposed to one to three percent, now I'm gonna lead rounds, or, you know, they try t…”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 1:01:47 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024
Disclosure
Walk: Homebrew had extreme LP concentration in its first two funds
“We went from four LPs in our first one that made up, like, 90% to eight in the second one that made up about, like, 97%”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 1:04:36 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Hunter Walk: Midas List inclusion forces confidential disclosures and deal attribution
“Anyone who's on the Midas list no matter what their firm says, they've turned over, you know, information to a third party about their portfolio. And they've decided internally that somebody gets to claim credit for that deal. Whether it's the person who deser…”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 36:36 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2024 positive
Insight
Walk: Fund I is raised on potential, II momentum, III results
“Fund one gets raised on potential fund two gets raised on momentum and fund three gets raised on results.”
Hunter Walk Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 58:56 Hunter Walk, Homebrew & Screendoor · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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