[Webinar Recording] Raising a Founder-Led SPV With Nik Talreja of Sydecar

Thomas Ikeda of Cendana Capital joined us on September 4th for a candid conversation about what it takes to raise from one of the most respected seed fund of funds. We dig into how LP expectations have shifted, what sets standout Fund I GPs apart, and how to build lasting LP relationships, even in a tough market. About the Webinar Thomas Ikeda is a Principal at Cendana, an investor in very early VC funds across the globe. Thomas joined 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. We cover topics like: What separates standout Fund I GPs from the rest How Cendana evaluates conviction vs. red flags in fund managers How LP <> GP relationships are evolving in a tougher market What LPs want to see before backing Fund II The signals and strategies that help GPs build lasting LP trust We hope to see you at the next Visible Webinar!