
Webinar Recording: How Top Platform Teams Accelerate Portco Hiring & Fundraising

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Request a Demo Supporting portfolio companies with hiring and fundraising is table stakes for VC firms in 2025. Relationships and networks have never been more important as human-to-human connection becomes an even more essential differentiator in the age of AI.
Evan Walden, CEO of Getro, and Toni Alejandria of Preface Ventures joined us for a webinar to cover the ins and outs of how best-in-class VC funds leverage their networks to help portfolio companies hire top talent and raise capital. You can check out the recording below:
We cover topics like:
- How best-in-class teams scale their platform function
- How to balance consistency and customization
- How to help companies source top talent
- How to leverage network effects to support fundraising
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Thomas Ikeda is a Principal at Cendana, an investor in very early VC funds across the globe. Thomas is joining us for a behind-the-scenes look at what Cendana looks for in fund managers, how LP expectations are shifting, and what it takes to raise and retain LP capital in today’s environment.
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