Peter Teneriello, former Senior Portfolio Manager at Texas Municipal Retirement System, sits down with David Weisburd to discuss how TMRS deployed $1B into venture capital. In addition, they discuss institutional allocation pacing models, the importance of aligned investment teams and why investors may allocate to median performing managers.
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@dweisburd (David Weisburd)
@_PeterT_ (Peter Teneriello)
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LinkedIn:
Peter Teneriello: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterteneriello/
David Weisburd: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dweisburd/
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LINKS:
Texas Municipal Retirement Systems (TMRS): https://www.linkedin.com/company/texas-municipal-retirement/
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TIMESTAMPS:
(0:00) Introduction
(0:55) Diversification strategies in venture capital investing
(3:32) Co-investment practices and fee management
(6:58) Importance and role of pacing models
(9:39) Incentives for LP Consultants and their impact
(12:25) Strategy for setting up a billion-dollar single family office
(15:39) Building effective LP / GP relationships
(16:22) Career insights and investment philosophy from Peter Teneriello
