2:29Venture Capital ( Private Equity Hybrid ) | My First Million Podcast
From My First Million · Published Jul 5, 2020 · Watch on YouTube
TL;DR
Private companies are staying private longer, so VC firms should shift to buying and holding companies for cash flow rather than seeking IPOs or acquisitions. This hybrid model is already being practiced by firms like Andreessen Horowitz (reclassified to own crypto), Chamath’s Social Capital (using SPACs to take companies public), and Andrew Wilkinson’s Tiny Capital (buying companies with cash flo
Key insights
- Traditional VCs are evolving into hybrid structures (hedge fund / private equity) because private companies stay private longer, reducing public exit opportunities.
- Andreessen Horowitz reclassified itself from a VC to allow direct buying and holding of cryptocurrency.
- Chamath’s Social Capital uses a SPAC (special purpose vehicle) to acquire stakes in private companies, providing a fast track to public liquidity without the company listing independently; Virgin Gala
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