Author: Top Tier Capital Partners

If you are like all of us at Top Tier, you are trying to figure out where the year went. Hopefully, our annual holiday blog helps make your end-of-year shopping a bit easier.

In mid-December we wrote about the performance of IPOs when uncertainty in the markets started to cause a buzz in the press. At that time, we wrote that “the bulk of the returns were made in private market investing vs the early years post IPO.” We still firmly believe this, but are updating some of the…

Reading the press these days could make one feel like the IPO window is closed and companies are struggling after they go public. Top Tier Capital Partners has long believed that early stage private market investing is where the real money is made. Over the last few years, however, we’ve invested more in the later…

With the holidays right around the corner, we here at TTCP thought we would try and take some of the stress out of your holiday shopping. Whether the recipient works in venture, tech, or just likes getting presents, any gift from this list is sure to please. We spent the whole year with our ears…

2020 will go down as a memorable year for venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and the limited partners who support the asset class. The beginning of the year was marked by uncertainty and hardship brought on by the pandemic, but VC activity roared back to life in the second half as the world adjusted to working remotely. It will be a few months before audited financials come out, but it is our expectation that many VCs had record years for liquidity and value accretion across their portfolios.