{"id":686368,"date":"2025-08-21T17:15:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/strictlyvc-at-disrupt-2025-inside-the-lp-track\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T17:15:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:15:15","slug":"strictlyvc-at-disrupt-2025-inside-the-lp-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/strictlyvc-at-disrupt-2025-inside-the-lp-track\/","title":{"rendered":"StrictlyVC at Disrupt 2025: Inside the LP Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28d8e643edb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28d8e643edb\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/strictlyvc-at-disrupt-2025-inside-the-lp-track\/#Meet_the_startup_investment_leaders\" >Meet the startup investment leaders<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/strictlyvc-at-disrupt-2025-inside-the-lp-track\/#Grab_your_investor_pass_and_take_a_seat\" >Grab your investor pass and take a seat<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>StrictlyVC<\/strong> is back at TechCrunch Disrupt in October, bringing together the insiders who shape the venture capital landscape, this time with a sharper focus on the market\u2019s biggest challenge: liquidity. In an era of extended exit timelines, slowed distributions, and increasingly selective LPs, the conversations behind closed doors matter more than ever. Working with Cendana Capital, which has backed 80+ funds in its 15-year history, we are launching a new off-the-record LP Track that offers an unfiltered look at where capital is flowing, how LP priorities are shifting, and what GPs need to know to survive and thrive in this environment. If you raise, deploy, or manage capital, this is the room you want to be in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taking place on <strong>October 28 from 3 p.m. at San Francisco\u2019s Moscone West, join us for drinks and networking before the program begins. <\/strong>Attendance is limited to investor-pass holders only \u2014 and every session is designed to arm you with strategies you can use im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely in today\u2019s challenging fundraising climate while at the same time connecting you with the people you need to know. <strong>Secure your Investor Pass<\/strong> and be part of this curated event built for investors.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-meet-the-startup-investment-leaders\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Meet_the_startup_investment_leaders\"><\/span>Meet the startup investment leaders<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Without further ado, meet the VC voices driving the insider conversations. Explore the <strong>Disrupt speaker<\/strong> page to learn more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Liquidity Reckoning: Navigating the New LP Landscape<br \/><\/strong><em>with Michael Kim, <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cendanacapital.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><em>Cendana Capital<\/em><\/a><em>, Lara Banks, <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.makenacap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><em>Makena Capital<\/em><\/a><em>, and speaker to be announced<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exits have slowed to a trickle, distributions are under pressure, and LPs are recalibrating their venture allocations. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michael-kim-cendana-capital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Michael Kim<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lara-banks-4216a69\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Lara Banks<\/a> unpack how the liquidity drought is reshaping LP\u2013GP relationships, fund pacing, and capital commitments. Expect candid discussion on where LPs see opportunity, where they\u2019re pulling back, and how GPs can position themselves to weather the storm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inside the LP Selection Process: Differentiating in a Competitive Market<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong><em>with Michael Kim and Kelli Fontaine, Cendana Capital, and a speaker to be announced<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With fundraising timelines stretching and capital concentration intensifying, LPs are more selective than ever. What actually gets a GP noticed and funded in 2025\u2019s competitive market? Michael Kim and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kellitrent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Kelli Fontaine<\/a> of Cendana Capital pull back the curtain on how LPs evaluate emerging managers, assess fund strategy, and weigh track records against market conditions. Expect candid insights on building trust, standing out in a crowded field, and avoiding the pitfalls that quietly kill commitments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-techcrunch-inline-cta\">\n<div class=\"inline-cta__wrapper\">\n<p>Techcrunch event<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-cta__content\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"inline-cta__location\">San Francisco<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"inline-cta__separator\">|<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"inline-cta__date\">October 27-29, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GP Perspectives on LP Relationships<br \/><\/strong><em>with <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hartz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><em>Kevin Hartz<\/em><\/a><em>, A*<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GP\u2013LP dynamic is the quiet engine that drives venture capital. Kevin Hartz of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.a-star.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">A*<\/a> shares a founder-turned-investor\u2019s perspective on cultivating lasting LP partnerships, managing expectations through cycles, and aligning on both vision and returns. From first meetings to multi-fund commitments, Hartz offers hard-earned advice on building trust and turning transactional relationships into long-term alliances.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-grab-your-investor-pass-and-take-a-seat\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Grab_your_investor_pass_and_take_a_seat\"><\/span>Grab your investor pass and take a seat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take advantage of exclusive, investor-only sessions and connect with fellow VCs and startup leaders at StrictlyVC on October 28. And don\u2019t forget to dive into the full Disrupt 2025 experience \u2014 industry-driven stages, expert-led breakouts, curated roundtables, investor-founder meetings, 200+ startup demos, and more. <strong>Register for your Disrupt ticket<\/strong> before rates increase after August 31.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/events\/tc-disrupt-2025\/tickets\/?promo=post_svcstage80_08212025&amp;utm_campaign=disrupt2025&amp;utm_content=agenda&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_source=tc\" data-event=\"clickable_image\" height=\"383\" width=\"680\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2926729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=150,84 150w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=680,383 680w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=430,242 430w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=720,405 720w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=800,450 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=668,375 668w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=1097,617 1097w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=708,398 708w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maxresdefault_9926cd.jpg?resize=50,28 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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