Fund of funds: origins, evolution and deep dive with Michael Kim | E1890

(0:00) Michael Kim joins Jason.
(3:32) Overview of Fund of Funds, their Strengths and “Achilles heel”.
(7:01) Attraction factors for investors in pre-seed and seed startups.
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(12:04) The rise and definition of “micro VCs” with insights by Michael Kim.
(15:16) How the early seed stage carved a niche and its growing appeal to LPs.
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(23:12) Fund enablers and the importance of “consistent returns”.
(28:38) Examining alpha, beta, and quality indices in early-stage investing.
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(35:29) The significance of portfolio management as networks and building a ‘why' for founders to pick you as an investor.
(41:25) The value and longevity of investor networks.
(45:11) Current market trends, future startup outlook.
(48:08) Things have shifted and Michael explains why seed is the new series-A and pre-seed is the new seed.
(52:10) Demographics of founders seeking investment.
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Love old mates ‘VC’ Jacket!

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Need to check this out after the Feb exams

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Two legends 🚀

[@Sam-ne9ns]

they could've been three!

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The glare in his glasses is distracting 😂

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This guy has Carl Fredricksen vibes...

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So wait, people aren't allowed to switch careers? Maybe first time fund investors can be better🤔

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