Published On May 13, 2024
Hey, welcome to another episode of Making Billions. I’m your host, Ryan Miller, and today I have my dear friend Kevin Fu.
Kevin is the founder & CEO of Repool, a fintech company helping emerging hedge fund managers launch, scale, and manage their investment funds. As a 2021 Y-combinator graduate, he’s raised capital from all the elite investors like Brex, Mercury, Flexport, Matrix, and more.
What this means is that Kevin understands how to launch and scale hedge funds and is about to give you a masterclass on how you can do the same.
[0:00] Launching and scaling hedge funds with a focus on emerging managers.
[2:44] Launching hedge funds, the importance of metrics, and sophisticated answers for allocators.
[7:56] Starting a hedge fund, avoiding rookie mistakes, and planning for success.
[13:25] Hedge fund management, market trends, and asset allocation.
[16:57] Alternative investments, including the potential for smaller funds to outperform larger ones and the importance of differentiation and LP experience.
[22:48] 506 C offering for private funds, reducing friction for LP experience.
[26:35] Alternative ways to verify accreditation for investors in private equity funds, include using providers like the speaker's company.
[30:00] Fundraising strategies for startups emphasize the importance of momentum and real commitments.
[33:46] Launching a private fund, regulations, and best practices.
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[THE GUEST]: Kevin is the founder & CEO of Repool, a fintech company helping emerging hedge fund managers launch, scale, and manage their investment funds. As a 2021 Y-combinator graduate, he’s raised capital from all the elite investors like Brex, Mercury, Flexport, Matrix, and more.
[THE HOST]: Ryan is a Venture Capital & Angel investor in technology and energy. He achieved market-beating placement growth in his first five years in the industry.
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