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900 Fund Ones Raised In 2021/22. Only 200 Made It to Fund Two - Matt Curtolo, Advisor to LPs & GPs

Aug 18, 2026

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12 min read

900 Fund Ones Raised In 2021/22. Only 200 Made It to Fund Two - Matt Curtolo, Advisor to LPs & GPs

Matt Curtolo on the 80% attrition hiding behind the 2021 fundraising boom, why "we invest in AI" no longer works as a thesis, and what separates the managers who reach fund four.

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
12 Years at Seed - Andrea Hippeau, Head of Portfolio Management at Lerer Hippeau

Aug 11, 2026

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13 min read

12 Years at Seed - Andrea Hippeau, Head of Portfolio Management at Lerer Hippeau

Andrea Hippeau of Lerer Hippeau on why team beats metrics, why AI makes you raise more instead of less, and the trait that quietly replaced sales as the thing she looks for in founders.

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
Why the Labs Suddenly Love Open Weights - David Epstein, GP, USF Ventures

Aug 4, 2026

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12 min read

Why the Labs Suddenly Love Open Weights - David Epstein, GP, USF Ventures

How open weights are quietly reshaping frontier lab revenue, and why David thinks jobs will disappear faster than they get created.

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
GP > Thesis with Lara Nuchowicz, Principal, AR Capital

Jul 28, 2026

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8 min read

GP > Thesis with Lara Nuchowicz, Principal, AR Capital

Why This Family Office Backs Emerging Managers Over Sequoia

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
Dancing Among The Giants with David Hornik, Founding Partner, Lobby Capital

Jul 7, 2026

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7 min read

Dancing Among The Giants with David Hornik, Founding Partner, Lobby Capital

From passing on LinkedIn & Uber deals to a $30 billion Splunk exit: David Hornik on 25 years of venture calls.

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
The AI Bottleneck Keeps Moving - Ashmeet Sidana, Founder & Managing Partner, Engineering Capital

Jun 30, 2026

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7 min read

The AI Bottleneck Keeps Moving - Ashmeet Sidana, Founder & Managing Partner, Engineering Capital

Software, Memory, Power, Data: Where the AI Stack Breaks First

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
The $600Bn Perspective: What Institutions Get Wrong About Risk, Diversification & AI

Jun 23, 2026

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9 min read

The $600Bn Perspective: What Institutions Get Wrong About Risk, Diversification & AI

Jeffrey Blazek, co-CIO of Multi-Asset, Neuberger Berman ($600B+ AUM)

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
Why the UK Fails to Produce Trillion-Dollar Companies - Duncan Johnson, CEO, Northern Gritstone

Jun 16, 2026

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8 min read

Why the UK Fails to Produce Trillion-Dollar Companies - Duncan Johnson, CEO, Northern Gritstone

Science Is the Commodity, Talent Is the Edge

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
The 1% Hit Rate: What 400+ Annual Manager Meetings Teach You - Dave White, Founder, Wayfinder

Jun 9, 2026

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10 min read

The 1% Hit Rate: What 400+ Annual Manager Meetings Teach You - Dave White, Founder, Wayfinder

How Dave White Thinks About Family Capital, Manager Selection, and the Corners Everyone Else Avoids

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
300 Episodes Special: AI interviews Prashant

Jun 4, 2026

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8 min read

300 Episodes Special: AI interviews Prashant

AI interviews Prashant on the journey of building VC10X

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
Multi-Asset Investing in a New Macro Regime - Paul Flood, Head of Multi-Asset, BNY Investments Newton

Jun 2, 2026

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7 min read

Multi-Asset Investing in a New Macro Regime - Paul Flood, Head of Multi-Asset, BNY Investments Newton

A conversation with Paul Flood, Head of Multi-Asset at BNY Investments Newton ($106B+ AUM)

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
Why Infrastructure Will Win the Fintech Cycle - TX Zhuo, GP, Fika Ventures

May 26, 2026

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7 min read

Why Infrastructure Will Win the Fintech Cycle - TX Zhuo, GP, Fika Ventures

Data Loops, Capital Efficiency, and the Vertical AI Playbook

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
From $40 Billion PE CIO to Deploying Family Capital: What Changes and What Doesn't

May 19, 2026

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9 min read

From $40 Billion PE CIO to Deploying Family Capital: What Changes and What Doesn't

PE vs Family Investing, High Concentration Bets, Bull vs Bear Case for Markets & more

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
How Defy Owns 17% of Their Best Companies Without Following On Every Round

May 12, 2026

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8 min read

How Defy Owns 17% of Their Best Companies Without Following On Every Round

Why the Most Contentious Deals End Up Doing the Best

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
How Vintage Deploys $4.5 Billion Across 3 Strategies - Iren Reznikov, Partner, Vintage IP

May 5, 2026

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13 min read

How Vintage Deploys $4.5 Billion Across 3 Strategies - Iren Reznikov, Partner, Vintage IP

What $4.5B and 23 years of venture data teach you about picking fund managers, sizing positions, and why access was never the point.

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
$13M to $2 Billion in 18 Months - Marlon Nichols on Conviction, Pivots & the Pipe Bet

Apr 28, 2026

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7 min read

$13M to $2 Billion in 18 Months - Marlon Nichols on Conviction, Pivots & the Pipe Bet

How Mac Venture Capital built a $600M seed franchise — and the bets that got them there

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
He invested in Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed, Anthropic, xAI, Stripe...

Apr 21, 2026

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8 min read

He invested in Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed, Anthropic, xAI, Stripe...

30 years. 21 VC funds. A direct bet on Anthropic at $18B.

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
Family Office Governance, Next Generation Wealth Transfer, and the Culture Gap

Apr 14, 2026

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16 min read

Family Office Governance, Next Generation Wealth Transfer, and the Culture Gap

Mark Tepsich, Executive Director, Family Office Advisory at UBS

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
A Fund Lawyer's Honest Answers to the Questions GPs Google at 2am - Yoni Tuchman, Partner, DLA Piper

Apr 7, 2026

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14 min read

A Fund Lawyer's Honest Answers to the Questions GPs Google at 2am - Yoni Tuchman, Partner, DLA Piper

Another Yoni Masterclass For Fund Managers

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
The Legal Landmines Hiding in Your Fund Docs - Yoni Tuchman, Partner, DLA Piper

Mar 31, 2026

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11 min read

The Legal Landmines Hiding in Your Fund Docs - Yoni Tuchman, Partner, DLA Piper

These mistakes have cost GPs millions of dollars

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
$350 Billion CIO on Iran-Israel War, Safe Heaven Assets & more - Sinead Colton Grant, CIO, BNY Wealth

Mar 24, 2026

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11 min read

$350 Billion CIO on Iran-Israel War, Safe Heaven Assets & more - Sinead Colton Grant, CIO, BNY Wealth

How ultra-wealthy families are positioning in current times

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
Why Climate Change Can't Wait - Tom Chi, Founding Partner, At One Ventures

Mar 17, 2026

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13 min read

Why Climate Change Can't Wait - Tom Chi, Founding Partner, At One Ventures

He left Google X to fight climate change

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
How this single family office (SFO) backs the top 1% managers?

Mar 10, 2026

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6 min read

How this single family office (SFO) backs the top 1% managers?

Right to exist for GPs, why being pushy doesn't work, and more

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
Family Office Roundtable 2026

Mar 3, 2026

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9 min read

Family Office Roundtable 2026

$124 trillion wealth transfer, AI, and future outlook

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
The Consumer AI Opportunity

Feb 23, 2026

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6 min read

The Consumer AI Opportunity

Inside the Mind of a Consumer-First AI Investor

Prashant Choubey
Prashant Choubey
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