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Venture Capital Fundraising Strategies: A Tactical Guide for Emerging Managers
Fundraising has never been more competitive for emerging managers. Vienna Poiesz, Director of Investor Relations at Strut Consulting, shares the tactical strategies that move funds from first meeting to final close.
2026 Venture Capital Predictions: SAFE Conversions, Cap Table Pressure, and the LP Power Shift
Two Strut Consulting partners share their 2026 VC market predictions: stacked SAFE conversions, cap table clean-ups, and how a contracting LP pool is reshaping fund terms.
VC Event Strategy: How to Design Founder and LP Events That Convert
VC event strategy is how fund managers build LP trust and founder relationships before the ask. Learn the formats, planning framework, and follow-up systems that produce real outcomes.
Investor Relations for VC Funds: Building LP Trust Across the Fund Cycle
Investor relations for VC funds is about building LP trust across every stage of the fund cycle, not just during a raise. A practical framework for emerging managers.
What Emerging Fund Managers Need to Know About Running a VC Fund
Strut Consulting's Kristen Ostro and Nicole Fuller on the Sophie Alcorn Podcast share what aspiring fund managers and founders need to know about VC operations, service providers, portfolio services, and LP relationships.
The First Big Exit: Communicating Transactions Like an Institutional Manager
Strut’s Director of IR discusses what all GPs need to think through when it comes to communicating a meaningful transaction to their LPs and broader networks