Harry Stebbings is the Founder of 20VC, building the next great financial institution at the intersection of media and venture capital. 20VC has reached over 125M downloads in 100+ countries and has featured the likes of Doug Leone, Bill Gurley, Marc Benioff, Daniel Ek and more. On the investing side, Harry has raised over $400M and made investments in the likes of Pachama, Linear, TripleDot, Superhuman, AgentSync, Linktree, Sorare and more. In Today's Episode We Cover: Are LPs Open for Business: • How has what LPs look for in new manager investments changed? • What type of funds will be able to raise? Which will not be able to raise? • What can managers do to significantly increase their chances of raising a new fund? 2. The Seed Investing Landscape: Harder Than Ever • Why is seed pricing as high as ever • ? • Why are multi-stage funds more active in seed than ever? How does this impact seed? • How will seed change and evolve over the next 6-12 months? 3. Series A + B: The Best Place to be Investing • Why is Series A the best risk/reward insertion point when investing today? • How has the competition level at Series A and B changed? • What do many people not see or know about this stage of the market today? 4. Is Growth Dead: Are Growth Deals Getting Done: • What two core elements are needed if you want to raise a growth round today? • How have growth round valuations been impacted over the last 12 months? • To what extent do founders need to change their expectations on the price of rounds they will be able to get done today? 5. M&A and IPOs: Tough Times Ahead • Why will we see continued low levels of activity in M&A markets? • What acquisitions are we seeing take place? • When will the IPO window crack open? • Why were Klaviyo, Instacart and Arm not enough to open the windows?

Release date

Lydbog: 20. oktober 2023