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That's not true. The investors get a percentage of the returns from the startups funded with that money. When the money runs out, the deal ends. This is how
by pg 18y ago
That's not true. The investors get a percentage of the returns from the startups funded with that money. When the money runs out, the deal ends.
This is how all funds work. A university that invests in a fund managed by VCs doesn't get part ownership of the VC firm. They get part of the returns from the startups funded with the specific pool of money they contributed to.
- smanek 18y agoI stand corrected
- jasonlbaptiste 18y agoSequoia is acting like an LP (usually universities, pension funds, high net worth individuals,etc.) in a typical venture fund is the way I'm looking at it.