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December 4, 2024 40 mins

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

  • Reflections on Season 2 (0:45)
  • Discussion on Industry Changes (2:18)
  • Concerns Over Capital Allocation (6:05)
  • Emerging Trends in Allocator Careers (8:18)
  • Co-Investments Trend (10:23)
  • Challenges of Co-Investing (12:43)
  • Allocator Self-Awareness in Co-Investing (17:52)
  • Debate on Valuation Processes (19:02)
  • Challenges of Fundraising (22:00)
  • Impact of AI on the Industry (23:21)
  • Targeting the Right LPs (25:02)
  • Predictions for 2025 (29:51)
  • Future Guests for the Podcast (32:08)
  • Recommended Reading (34:41)
  • Final Thoughts and Reflections (37:12)

Swimming with Allocators is a podcast that dives into the intriguing world of Venture Capital from an LP (Limited Partner) perspective. Hosts Alexa Binns and Earnest Sweat are seasoned professionals who have donned various hats in the VC ecosystem. Each episode, we explore where the future opportunities lie in the VC landscape with insights from top LPs on their investment strategies and industry experts shedding light on emerging trends and technologies. 

The information provided on this podcast does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, and materials available on this podcast are for general informational purposes only.


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