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Growth stage
...stage investors. So some of our largest investments in the growth fund are are companies like Databricks and Stripe that we were early stage investors in. And then some of the largest investments are companies like SpaceX
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...what stages you can come in at that makes sense. So, historically, our bread and butter has been the early stages, so everything up to series a and, you know, often series b. But now we're in a place where we can also participate in rounds,
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...You have to think about, you know, what stages you can come in at that makes sense. So, historically, our bread and butter has been the early stages, so everything up to series a and, you know, often series b. But now we're in a place where we can al
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...of stage founders. So we're not playing an assets under management game where we have not raised a China fund. We've not raised an India fund. We haven't raised a growth fund, or an opportunity fund. It's not to say we won't, but, historically, we've
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...For us, growth invest in companies at the later stage of their life cycle. So, typically, once they found product market fit and our early stage investing companies early stage when they're kind of trying to find product market fit, we invest in comp
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...waits. So private companies raise funding rounds and usually, you know, like, Angel precedes seeds series a, b, c, d, e, f, g until forever. We saw that the natural weight and distribution by stage was roughly uniform from a through, call it, f plus,
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Anytime, but as early as possible. So one of the things you won't be surprised by this, we're pretty obsessed with our entire portfolio, so we have an ongoing sort of entire portfolio going on in the background. Two years in, when we reviewed it, the
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as mentioned, we are going for a 100,000,000 funds. We are currently at a bit over 40,000,000, and aim is to have our final closing q two, q q three of of of of this 2026 in that sense. This is an overview of the track record in just 30 companies, An
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...to actual growth and scale, then we need a bigger pool of capital. We're not looking to do any more deals by the numbers. We're not looking to go later. It's still gonna be seed and series a, but we wanna
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And then the next round, we said we're gonna exercise our pro rata. And then we were told, you can't. And I was like, yes, we can. Like, you know and then they realized the mistake and then they changed it. So, like, we did our pro rata in the the se
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And, I think a company like us needs, significant watches to be able to continue to accelerate into the market and to consider all of the opportunities to grow our platform organically and inorganically. So we were very happy about that situation. Bu
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...stage startups because they shouldn't have an extra, spending because they, know, they don't have too much money. Now even though our sweet spot is the c to series a, that growth phase, scalable phase, you know, we have, series b, series c companies
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build this. We've built a firm to support them for their entire journey. And what that means is we have capital for the whole journey. We have, you know, large core funds, then we have select funds, and select funds can keep investing in companies. A
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...funds, then ultimately the global growth fund. How did you how did you think about that decision and doing that as separate funds versus one fund together? And, obviously, the company needs were evolving with Stay Private longer and everything. So th
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...the growth stage too. If you think about what our business is, we're never gonna have at the early stage a 100% market share of all the best deals. By having a growth fund, we can come later. We call it, like, the fix the mistake fund internally when
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...growth fund is a fund that invests in companies at the later stage of their life cycle. So typically, once they found product market fit and our early stage funds invest in companies early stage when they're kind of trying to find product market fit.
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...stage product of 5,000,000 on the 25,000,000 post. You know, Andreessen Pioneer. Yeah. Dear friends, and Andreessen, thank you for that. It's a challenge.
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