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The Evolution of Seed Capital Arrangements in the Hedge Fund Industry
- Videos
- December 20, 2011
The seeding industry provides early-stage capital to a new hedge fund manager in exchange for a stake in the manager's venture. Recently, a combination of market conditions and business constraints has made seeding arrangements more significant.
In this video interview, corporate partner Udi Grofman examines:
- Factors affecting the seed market
- Changes to the traditional seeding model
- Elements of strong seeding arrangements
- Alternatives for new managers trying to launch