LPs & family offices
Allocators building or expanding exposure to venture. You need conviction before the data exists, and relationships before the fund is raising.
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FOR LPS & FUNDS OF FUNDS
See the managers that matter before everyone else does.
Carried sees how emerging managers actually behave. Before a track record exists, before the fund is oversubscribed, before the relationship is competitive to form.
WHO THIS IS FOR
Carried serves two kinds of allocator. Different mandates, same problem: finding the right managers before the market does.
Funds of funds
Managers building a portfolio of emerging funds. You need proprietary sourcing, early signals, and a view of manager behavior that public data cannot give you.
THE PROBLEM
The best emerging managers are not found through data. By the time performance is public, the fund is oversubscribed and the relationship belongs to someone else.
For funds of funds the problem compounds. You are building a portfolio of managers, not picking one, and most allocators are working from the same list at the same time through the same people.
Carried sees which founders the best emerging managers are attracting, how those funds behave when a round gets competitive, and what a portfolio looks like before any of it is public.
WHAT MEMBERS GET
Intelligence
- Insider reports on emerging managers. Thesis tracking, deal activity, portfolio signals, and a real qualitative assessment on each manager we cover. A point of view, not a data dump.
- Manager watchlists. A curated shortlist of funds worth watching, based on the deal flow quality we see through the network.
- Early sector signals. Themes and founder activity visible inside Carried before they become market narratives.
- Fund of funds briefings. For FoF members. Co-investment signals, portfolio overlap, pacing, and thesis concentration across the managers we track.
Community
- A private LP and FoF group. Allocators only. Entirely separate from the VC and founder side.
- Carried Closed: LP Lens. Allocators speaking candidly on how they evaluate emerging managers. LP members only.
Access
- Direct introductions to managers. At the right stage, before they are raising. For FoF members this is proprietary sourcing with a relationship already built.
- Off-record briefings. For FoF members. Private conversations with the Carried team on what we are seeing. No filter.
LP EVENTS
Reading managers the way data cannot
You can read a pitch deck in twenty minutes. Reading a manager properly takes time in a room with them, watching how they think, how they handle people, how they behave when the stakes are low and the guard is down.
We build those rooms.
Allocator dinners
Closed-door. Allocators only. The conversations that happen at an LP dinner do not happen at a conference.
Allocator roundtables
Focused allocation questions. No GPs in the room.
Manager introductions
Direct access to emerging managers at the right moment. Curated, warm, and on your terms.
Allocator and GP gatherings
Getting to know emerging managers as people, over a private dinner, a morning run, a game of padel. The kind of context that makes a commitment easier to make, or easier to walk away from.
MEMBERSHIP
LP membership is by application and capped to preserve the quality of the room.
Pricing is discussed privately. Applications are reviewed personally. Not all are accepted.
Apply for LP membership.
Tell us about your allocation program. We will be in touch within five working days.
All applications are reviewed personally. LP membership is capped to preserve the quality of intelligence and intimacy of access. Not all applications will be accepted.