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Venture Capital Essentials: Principles and Market Trends

Written by Dave Shekar | Oct 9, 2025 7:48:23 PM

Are you curious about how investors navigate the dynamic world of venture capital? This Commonfund Institute Online workshop offers a practical roadmap for understanding the principles of endowment stewardship, the stages of venture investing, and the strategies that separate successful managers from the rest.

Whether you’re new to venture capital or looking to refine your approach, you’ll discover how market trends, manager selection, and thoughtful portfolio construction can unlock long-term value. Dive in to learn how innovation, diligence, and timing come together to shape the future of investment.

This video was originally published in January 2024.