Why Are Institutions Allocating This Much Capital To Venture Capital?
August 2021 - Venture Capital
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Private institutions like universities and pensions continue to pour money into the startup world
Private institutions continue to display a swelling commitment to alternative investments. According to a recent survey of pensions, endowments and foundations, about 80% of institutions are investing in private equity and venture capital. Roughly 70% of institutions state that these assets will remain a critical component of their portfolios moving forward.
Private assets come in different shapes and sizes. The institutional respondents reported meaningful allocations across private asset categories, including their investments in private equity funds (65% of respondents), infrastructure (45%), co-investments (44%), growth capital (37%) and venture capital (36%).
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