Origins: Inside Venture Capital

Est. audience

1,600

Apple rating

4.6 from 65

Cadence

Monthly

Latest

2026-10-20

By

OpenLP from LGT Capital Partners

Based on

12 recent episodes

• Covers: How limited partners select VC funds, fundraising strategies, venture performance metrics, and private market investment trends.
• For: Venture capitalists, limited partners, and startup founders seeking capital.
• Best for: Emerging fund managers and founders learning how institutional investors allocate capital.
• Skip if: Retail stock traders or consumers not involved in private market investing.

Start with

• Fund Commitments, Co-Invest & Secondaries: The $120B LP Playbook: Explains how large institutional LPs manage fund commitments, co-investments, and secondary transactions.
• Minisode: The Brutal Math Behind VC Consolidation: Examines performance differences between mega funds and smaller funds during industry contractions.
• Why Power Laws Still Drive Outperformance with VenCap’s David Clark: Discusses balancing long-term conviction with liquidity needs across venture exit timelines.

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• Pod PeoplePartner

  Origins is produced by Sapphire Ventures in partnership with⁠⁠ Pod People.

  Minisode: Does the Data Match the Anecdotes? · 2026-02-24

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