50 Fund-of-Funds Backing First-Time VCs (2026 List)
A list of 50 fund-of-funds and LP platforms actively backing emerging and first-time VC managers, with websites, team pages, and what each one invests in.
Divyansh Bhargava
10 Family Offices and LPs in the UK GPs Should Know
Explore 10 family offices and institutional investors in the UK allocating to private equity, venture funds, and co-investments. A focused list for GPs raising capital.
How Nisha Dua Launched BBG Ventures: Lessons for Emerging Fund Managers
Nisha Dua explains how she raised capital for her VC fund BBG Ventures, from early proof-of-concept funds to institutional capital, with lessons on LP relationships, fundraising process, and building a long-term fund.
Top 10 Family Offices & Institutional Investors in Germany
Explore 10 family offices in Germany investing across private equity, venture, and infrastructure. A focused list for GPs raising capital in Europe.
Inside Venture Studios: How the Model Works and What VCs Need to Know
Matthew Burris explains how venture studios works, how they support founders, and what VCs should know before investing in studio-backed startups.
10 Venture-Focused Family Offices in Texas Every GP Should Know
Discover 10 venture-focused family offices in Texas actively investing in startups, funds, and growth-stage opportunities across Austin, Dallas, and Houston.
25 Events Emerging Managers Must Attend in 2026
A curated list of 25+ events where emerging fund managers can meet LPs. Discover conferences and forums attended by family offices, pensions, and allocators.
16 Venture-Focused Family Offices Based in California Every GP Should Know
Explore 16 family offices in California active in venture capital. A curated list for emerging managers and GPs raising in the Golden State.
11 Family Offices in New York Active in Venture
A curated list of family offices in New York that back venture funds, co-invest in deals, and show up in the private markets.
Inside Slow Ventures: Fund Strategy, Size, and Discipline Explained
Slow Ventures partner Sam Lessin shares how emerging VC managers can think clearly about fund strategy, size, LP composition, and capital efficiency when building a durable seed fund.
VC Compensation 101: Fees, Carry, and Aligned Incentives
A clear breakdown of VC compensation, showing how fund size, fees, and carry shape incentives, behavior, and decision-making inside venture firms.
What It Really Takes to Raise a Venture Fund — Lessons from Mark Phillips of 11 Tribes
Mark Phillips, founder of 11 Tribes Ventures, shares how he raised two VC funds through resilience & relationship-driven LP outreach — offering a candid playbook for emerging managers.