Webinar

Operational Excellence in VC: Behind the Curtain with Screendoor

As venture firms scale, operational complexity compounds quickly. What works at 10 portfolio companies often breaks at 20. What feels scrappy in Fund I can become a liability by Fund III. Join us for a conversation with Lisa Cawley of Screendoor as we explore the operational inflection points that define enduring venture firms. From portfolio visibility to LP communication, we will unpack what separates firms that scale with intention from those that stall under complexity.

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT

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Key Takeaways

Scaling Operations

Where operational breakdowns typically occur as firms move from 20 to 75 portfolio companies

Portfolio Visibility

How portfolio visibility impacts follow-on decisions, LP confidence, and performance

LP Reporting

How LP communication evolves from Fund I to multi-fund platforms

About the Webinar

In this webinar, we will go behind the curtain with Lisa Cawley of Screendoor to discuss how leading firms navigate the operational inflection points that shape their trajectory. We will cover:

  • The operational tipping point. When scrappy systems stop working, what breaks first
  • Scaling portfolio support without losing visibility into company health
  • Moving from partnership to platform, defining roles across investing, operations, and platform teams
  • LP communication as a signal of institutional quality and long-term alignment
  • Raising Fund II and beyond, the operational signals that inspire LP conviction
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Hosted by

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Mike Preuss

Founder & CEO at Visible

Equipping founders and investors with the tools they need to thrive.

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Lisa Cawley

Managing Director at Screendoor

Screendoor is a fund-of-funds platform built for the new era of VC