How can Angel Investors use SPVs to make Venture Capital investments?
Angel investors can use Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) to make Venture Capital investments by pooling capital from multiple investors and creating a separate legal entity to make the investment. Here’s how it works: 1. Pooling Capital The angel investor can bring together a group of investors interested in investing in a particular venture. The capital […]
6 reasons why a VC fund manager should use SPVs
When it comes to investing in early-stage startups, a venture capital fund manager (VCFM) typically pools their investor money into a single entity, known as a ‘fund’. However, there are times when a VCFM may opt to use a special purpose vehicle (SPV), either instead of or in addition to a fund. In this article, […]
Why Founders Should Use a Founder SPV to Simplify Their Cap Table
Starting a business comes with a unique set of challenges. Every step requires focus, from building your product to acquiring your first customers and raising funding. For startup founders, understanding the role of an SPV can be essential, especially when managing your cap table, a critical but often underestimated task. As a startup scales and […]
