"The Limited Partner" with David Weisburd and Erik Torenberg

The Limited Partner Podcast is where we talk about venture capital through the lens of limited partners.
The world of LPs is notoriously secret and private, but on this show, influential limited partners and investors speak candidly about venture capital in 2023 and how LPs are navigating the asset class today.

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E10: Michael Kim | Founder of Cendana Capital on How Small VC Funds Can Return 200X+, Cendana’s New $340M US VC Fund, Whether VC’s Should Recycle Capital

Sept. 18, 2023

Michael Kim, founder and Managing Partner of Cendana Capital sits down with David Weisburd and Erik Torenberg to discuss his thesis of creating a fund of funds at seed stage, insights into the changing landscape of VC from t…

E9: David Clark, Investment Director at VenCap | What Every LP Gets Wrong About Power Laws, Adverse Selection in VC, and What % of Startups Go to Zero?

Sept. 12, 2023

David Weisburd sits down with David Clark, Investment Director at VenCap International PLC to discuss his viral post about his viral post regarding data from 250+ early stage funds and power laws in venture capital.

E8: Apurva Mehta, Managing Partner of Summit Peak Investment | How the Top 5 Companies Drive 50% of Returns, Why Fee Sensitivity is Foolish, and Why Family Offices are the Best LPs

Sept. 5, 2023

David Weisburd sits down with Apurva Mehta, the co-founder of an early stage fund of funds at Summit Peak and formerly an institutional investor at endowments (Juliard, Cook Children’s Hopital).

E7: Samir Kaji, Founder and CEO of Allocate | What VCs Get Wrong in Portfolio Construction, the Main Mistakes GPs Make When Communicating with LPs, What Fees GPs are Charging Today (2023 Q3 Update)

Aug. 28, 2023

David Weisburd and Erik Torenberg sit down with Samir Kaji, the co-founder and CEO of Allocate. In this episode, they talk about what differentiates truly elite emerging managers, what VCs get wrong in portfolio construction…

E6: Steve Chasan Head of Investments at the Rothschild Foundation | The Issues With Over-Diversification, How Emerging Managers Will Manage the Reset, and Do Entry Prices Matter?

Aug. 21, 2023

David Weisburd sits down with Steve Chasan, the Head of Investment at the Rothschild Foundation and for other philanthropic endowments led by Lord Jacob Rothschild.

E5: Jonathan Hsu | Why Companies Fail Without PMF, Examining Tribe Capital’s Proprietary Data Source, and What Experienced VCs All Regret

Aug. 14, 2023

David Weisburd sits down with Jonathan Hsu, Co-Founder and General Partner of Tribe Capital and one of the top data scientists in the space.

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