LP10X - Investing In Emerging Managers - Courtney McCrea, Managing Partner, Recast Capital

VC10X - Venture Capital Podcast

13-02-2024 • 43 mins

Courtney is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Recast Capital. Prior to co-founding Recast, Courtney was a Managing Director of Weathergage Capital, a boutique fund of funds that provided its clients with access to premier venture capital, growth equity and micro-VC partnerships. Venture fund commitments included both brand name funds and emerging managers. During her 10 year tenure at Weathergage, Courtney made commitments to 100 funds and 7 direct co-investments. Now at Recast Capital, she's focused on investing in the best emerging managers across United States & Canada. In this episode we talk about - 1. Courtney story & why she co-founded Recast Capital? 2. Investing in Emerging Managers 3. How they evaluate VC pitches at Recast Capital? 4. How should VCs structure their decks & what all information to include? 5. How should VCs build their investment thesis? 6. Solo GPs V/s Multiple GPs, what's better? 7. What are the return expectations in the Fund of Funds (FoFs) model? 8. Their dedicated programs to nurture underrepresented emerging managers 9. How they think about portfolio construction at Recast Capital? & lots more Links - Recast Capital website - https://recastcapital.com/ Follow Courtney on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneymccrea X - https://x.com/courtneyrmccrea Hosted by Prashant Choubey Linkedin - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/choubeysahab/⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/ChoubeySahab⁠ Subscribe to VC10X on Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@vc10x⁠ VC10X is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts.