Emerging Managers Outperform Established Funds in Web3
- Emerging managers consistently achieve top-quartile performance more often than established funds.
- In a recent event series, over 43,000 attendees and more than 100 partners participated.
- Outlier Ventures supports over 300 portfolio companies, enhancing their appeal to founders.
- Paradigm focuses on technical contributions to protocols, making their investment approach unique.
- The industry is shifting towards funds that provide utility beyond just capital.
The landscape for Web3 venture capital is evolving as emerging managers demonstrate superior returns through innovative models that emphasize value creation beyond traditional networking pitches. This shift highlights the importance of building defensible infrastructure and measurable outcomes in attracting liquidity providers.
As evidenced by the participation of over 43,000 attendees at recent events, the future of venture funding in Web3 will likely favor those who can offer tangible benefits and insights rather than relying solely on established relationships.(Source)
