--- title: A reckoning is coming for emerging venture funds, and... description: New venture capital funds are facing a challenging landscape as they compete for a smaller percentage of limited partner capital. Emerging fund managers must... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/a-reckoning-is-coming-for-emerging-venture-funds-and-that-vcs-say-is-a-good-thing-jjt1ps6kl twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: A reckoning is coming for emerging venture funds, and that, VCs say, is a good thing | daily.dev og:description: New venture capital funds are facing a challenging landscape as they compete for a smaller percentage of limited partner capital. Emerging fund managers must... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/a-reckoning-is-coming-for-emerging-venture-funds-and-that-vcs-say-is-a-good-thing-jjt1ps6kl og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/jJt1pS6kL.png og:image:alt: A reckoning is coming for emerging venture funds, and that, VCs say, is a good thing og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # A reckoning is coming for emerging venture funds, and that, VCs say, is a good thing **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 9 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary New venture capital funds are facing a challenging landscape as they compete for a smaller percentage of limited partner capital. Emerging fund managers must get creative in their fundraising efforts, with some having to cut fund targets and work with larger firms. The process of raising capital for a fund is more complex than for a startup, and emerging managers often face a long and challenging process. However, there is a positive trend of more geographically dispersed and diverse fund managers raising larger funds. Success for emerging managers lies in specialization, playing to their strengths, and building relationships with larger firms. While there may be a shake-out among emerging funds, those with staying power will grow stronger. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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