Your guide to launching your firm
Your guide to launching your firm
Starting a venture capital firm can be complex. That’s why Carta built a playbook to help managers build their funds every step of the way.
Venture capital can be fascinating yet complex—but there’s help. VC 101 is your guide through the complicated venture capital landscape, making the hard stuff feel easy, giving you a better understanding of VC, and a foundation to help you build your own fund.
Starting a venture capital firm can be complex. That’s why Carta built a playbook to help managers build their funds every step of the way.
7 videos • 43m total length
| Meet the VC fund—learn what it is, how it’s different, and the unique structure that organizes it. | Start learning |
| Learn about the five core legal requirements that make a fund a venture capital fund. | Start learning |
| See how management companies, fund entities, and general and limited partners make up a VC fund. | Start learning |
| Understand the limited partnership agreement (LPA) and the big role management companies play in VC. | Start learning |
| Get familiar with the regulatory landscape by knowing its areas of focus, registration requirements, and exemptions. | Start learning |
| We start our journey into the world of exemptions and learn the roles of beneficial owners and accredited investors. | Start learning |
| We end our course by taking a deeper dive into exemptions (including S.E.C. regulation D) and blue sky laws. | Start learning |