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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC)The Twenty Minute VC (20VC)

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Why Coatue won't invest in vertical SaaS anymore despite billion-dollar exits

Lucas Swisher explains why mega-funds like Coatue have moved away from vertical SaaS investments, despite their historical success generating multibillion-dollar exits. He argues that constrained TAMs and the need for massive fund-returning outcomes make platform companies a better focus for large funds seeking disproportionate returns.

27:25 - 28:1853s
vertical-saasmega-fundsinvestment-strategy

VVenture Unlocked

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AI consensus creates extreme disruption in how mega funds prosecute seed markets

The speaker explores how widespread belief in AI's disruptive power is driving extreme behavior from YC and mega funds in the seed market. They discuss how this AI consensus is amplifying existing market dynamics and hint at potential business model crises for many players in the evolving venture landscape.

13:00 - 13:3534s
ai-investingseed-fundingmega-funds

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