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Help Us Name the New Generation of VC

We need a better name for the new wave of smaller, specialist VC firms. Here are eight options. Vote for your favorite.

Adam Draper on Writing the First Check

Boost VC, on writing the first check

How Capital Flows From LPs to Founders

An LP, a GP and a founder on one call

Inside the VC Lab Cohort 21 Showcase

Three graduates on what the program taught them

What's New in Decile Hub

What shipped in Decile Hub this month

Two LPs on What They Actually Want

Two active LPs on their real criteria

Oct 07, 2026

Q4 2026 Venture Trends: The Race So Far

133 votes in, and Physical AI and Robotics has pulled ahead. See where GPs and LPs stand, and add your top 3.

You Already Know Your First LPs

Where the first checks actually come from

The J Curve in Venture Capital Explained

Why a fund loses money before it makes any

What We Covered in the LP Archetypes Session

Tailoring the conversation to each LP

Inside the Agentic VC Stack Session

What shipped in Decile Hub

How to Make the Most of VC Lab

What the managers who close actually do

What to Expect from the LP Institute

Inside Decile Group program for LPs

Charles Hudson’s Advice for Emerging Fund Managers

The full recap of an hour with Precursor Ventures

Approaching Institutional LPs as an Emerging Manager

Fund size decides which allocators you can credibly target

Pre-Seed Pricing Discipline in the Cursor Era

What a sixty billion dollar outcome did to pricing

What Charles Hudson Looks For in Founders

Why he looks for people off the golden path

The Six-Month Test for Follow-On Investments

What actually predicts success after the first check

How Precursor Decides Without an Investment Committee

Three practices people called mistakes, now the strategy