The process to raise a new venture fund has largely been shrouded in mystery and guesswork —what kind of people successfully raise new funds from LPs? What experience do they have? How old do they tend to be? And, most importantly: Are any of these factors correlated with how much money they end up raising? Jaclyn and I analyzed data from Pitchbook to shed some light on the debut venture fund landscape. Check the article out here:
Remark: Did these analyses by making simple linear regressions before I learned more cool econometrics stuff, or knew anything about causal inference, really… Recently been wanting to mess with this dataset. Will write an update if it happens!