What this is
Deal flow, diligence support and portfolio visibility. Talent capital is sought after and frequently deployed without process.
What you get
Where it sits
Building businesses that outlast the career that funded them.
Frequently asked
It is the difference between a portfolio and a collection of favours.
With diligence support and a consistent filter. Relationship-led investing has predictable outcomes.
Only on agreed terms. Set them at investment, not after a press release.
Founders want the name as much as the money, which means deal flow arrives regardless of whether you have a thesis.
Without one, decisions are made on relationship, which produces a portfolio with no logic and poor outcomes.
Portfolio companies will reference you. Agreeing how, in advance, prevents association with things you would not endorse.
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