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Big VC funds fail to deliver big returns
BY Diane Mulcahy, Bill Weeks & Harold S. Bradley
Small funds under $250m return more than 2 times invested capital 34% of the time, says the Kauffman Foundation report.
Big VC funds fail to deliver big returns. We have no funds in our portfolio that have raised more than $500m and returned more than 2x our capital after fees.
The best-performing GPs face increasing demand for access...
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