What is considered a big fund size in venture capital?
I know in PE funds can be categorized into LMM, MM, UMM, and MF
But how are VC funds categorized by fund size?
I know in PE funds can be categorized into LMM, MM, UMM, and MF
But how are VC funds categorized by fund size?
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One way to think about that is by the “round” they focus on.
Seed
Series A
Mid stage (B+) / follow on fund / opportunity fund
Pre-IPO
Risk profile generally decreases and fund size increases as you go down that list.
softbank and tiger are $100 billion so that is the bar
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