#144 VC CFO Friday Special - Best Reads

Happy busy season - is it tax day yet?! Appreciate you reading as we power through! We’ve aggregated some of the best VC GP / CFO reads we’ve seen recently - enjoy!

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Top Reads of Recent History, VC CFO Style

• #142 VC Market Maps & Useful Data

• #141 VC is the Best (Asset Class) if You Choose Wisely

• #140 RTF (Return The Fund) Math for VCs

• #137 The Ides of March -> VC CFO Deadlines

• #135 Regulatory for VC Funds, CFO Edition

• #130 Top Takes of 2024 (So Far) & Takeaways

• #123 Q4 Valuations + Real Policy Examples (Download)

• #119 The Ultimate PE/VC Fund Checklist for Year-End Finance & Compliance

• A Crowdsourced List of Books and Resources for New Venture Capitalists

Best Recent Reads We’ve Seen on the Web

• Analysis of YC's Latest W24 Batch (Jamesin Seidel)

• All It Takes Is All You Got (Balaji)

• Build-A-Brand (Maria Tangarova)

• How to Automate Startup Screening (Data-Driven VC)

• Sourcery ✨ Satya Nadella (Molly O’Shea)

• The Craft of Venture Capital with David Sacks (Samir Kaji)

• The Founders Guide to Optimizing Your Fundraise (Mario Gabriele)

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