ISSUE 002 - April 2023
Last year, top VCs grew their networks less than across the whole industry… but booked 15% more meetings and sent 11% more emails.
This surprising finding comes from our latest research report, which brings together the latest unicorn trends and an analysis of the firms that invest in them.
Want to understand what top VC firms do differently—and how you can replicate their success?
Download your copy of the report today.
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5 highlights from Affinity Campfire London
Leading dealmakers from Notion Capital, DAI Magister, and Isomer Capital shared their thoughts on the current economic climate. Read their take on how they’ve shifted their strategies to stay competitive in today’s market.
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How VCs are adapting their strategies to new market realities
Overhauling LP communication and discovering new sources of capital are two activities that VCs should prioritize right now. Find out why—along with practical ways to turn strategy into action—in this article co-authored by Juniper Square, a leading investor management and fund administration platform.
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Trends of successful VCs: In conversation with MassMutual Ventures
Emails. Meetings. Networks. Deal flow. When it comes to dealmaking activities, how does your firm stack up against the competition?
Find out on April 26 in a webinar featuring benchmarks from our proprietary platform data and strategies for success from Samantha Santaniello, Head of Business Development & Partnerships at MassMutual Ventures.
VOICES FROM THE INDUSTRY
“We're using Affinity and we have a way better view of our network. And now, we have a way better and way more effective method of engaging with the people we knowm and getting productivity out of that."
