Emerging Manager's Guide: how to launch and scale your fund

Like startup founders, as an emerging fund manager you need to find product-market fit for your investment thesis, have a compelling story, possess a deep understanding of the market, understand how to differentiate yourself from your competition, and be on top of your regulatory and compliance requirements.

In the guide:

  • The pros and cons of different investor types
  • Building your firm's brand (beyond a logo and color palette)
  • How Wilshire Lane Capital built better investor relationships
  • Fund launch timeline and checklist
  • Why KYC/AML needs to be part of your early strategy
  • 5 minutes with Kristina Daybeck, Vector AIS COO


Download the full guide to build best practices to launch and scale your fund.

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