5 key considerations for building your Venture Capital Syndicate
Deciding whether to raise a fund or start with special purpose vehicles (SPVs) depends on several factors, such as your investment strategy, the size of the investments you plan to make, your investor network, and your ability to manage and operate a fund. Here are some pros and cons of each option to help you […]
Demystifying Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs)
Deciding whether to raise a fund or start with special purpose vehicles (SPVs) depends on several factors, such as your investment strategy, the size of the investments you plan to make, your investor network, and your ability to manage and operate a fund. Here are some pros and cons of each option to help you […]
Should I raise a Fund or start with SPVs?
Deciding whether to raise a fund or start with special purpose vehicles (SPVs) depends on several factors, such as your investment strategy, the size of the investments you plan to make, your investor network, and your ability to manage and operate a fund. Here are some pros and cons of each option to help you […]
SPVs vs VC Funds
In business, as they say, you must speculate to accumulate. In order to make money you must first spend money, and therein lies the problem for many. In today’s economic climate, with record-breaking inflation, rising interest rates, and global economic turmoil, investing in the right businesses is now more important than ever. It’s easy to […]
SPVs: Democratizing Alternative 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 who are interested in investing in a particular venture. […]
Why Emerging Fund Managers should start with a syndicate
This article was published on AngelSchool.vc and has been republished on Auptimate.com as part of an ongoing partnership. Raising a fund as a first-time fund manager is a prolonged and time-consuming endeavor. Emerging fund managers also face higher risks compared to established funds. We make the argument that Emerging Fund Managers should seriously consider a two-stage strategy: (i) start […]
What factors to assess when selecting a jurisdiction for a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)?
There are several characteristics that can make a jurisdiction a good choice for setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV): 1. Legal and Regulatory Environment An SPV is often set up to carry out a specific transaction or project, and it is important that the legal and regulatory environment in which it operates is stable […]
5 Key Benefits of Setting Up a Singapore VCC
A game-changing corporate structure was recently put on the map for fund managers in the Asia-Pacific region. In January of 2020, the Variable Capital Companies Act came into force. This forward-thinking piece of legislation exists to boost Singapore’s fund management industry through variable capital companies, otherwise known as VCCs. If you’re unfamiliar with Singapore VCCs, […]
What is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)?
In the dynamic world of finance and investing, Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) have emerged as a versatile tool for managing investments. Whether you are an Angel Syndicate, a Venture Capital Fund Manager, a Seed-Series A Startup Founder, or an Angel Investor, understanding and leveraging SPVs can significantly enhance your investment strategy. What is an SPV? […]
