Fund Structure 101 with Yoni Tuchman
Are you ready to build your venture capital or private equity firmโbut feeling a bit lost in all the legal and structural details? In our latest episode of Venture Wisdom, with seasoned fund formation attorney Yoni Tuchmanโwith 20 years of experienceโto break down the blueprint for structuring your very first fund.
What you’ll learn:
Keep It Simple, Stupid (KISS): Why a simple, straightforward structure is often the best route.
The Blueprint for Success: How designing your firmโs structure now can serve as the foundation for future funds.
Inside the Diamond: An in-depth look at the roles of the GP, management company, and ultimate GP (UGP)โand why keeping these separate is key.
Money Flow Demystified: Understand how investor capital, management fees, and carried interest move through your structure.
Pacing Your Process: Discover the three essential phasesโDesign, Build, and Closeโto avoid costly mistakes when racing to secure your investors.
Whether you’re an emerging manager ready to launch your first fund or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes strategies that drive successful funds, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you avoid legal pitfalls and streamline your journey.
Tune in now for a masterclass conversation that turns complex fund formation into clear, step-by-step guidance. Your future fund (and investors) will thank you!
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