Sydecar Guides
Here at Sydecar, we are passionate about unlocking valuable insights on venture capital through a data lens. In our proprietary guides, we help fund and syndicate managers navigate dynamic fundraising environments, strengthen portfolio construction, and operate more efficiently across the board. Let's dive into data!
AI, Defense, and the SPV-Driven Secondary Boom
This report, based on 319 deals on our platform, explores how emerging managers are using secondary SPVs to drive liquidity, attract LPs, and capitalize on sector-specific deals.
Emerging Managers Are Rethinking Fund Fees
This report, based on data from 39 funds on Sydecar's platform, reveals how emerging managers are rethinking fees to reduce costs, align with LPs, and improve fundraising outcomes.
The Power of Co-Investing: A Data-Driven Look
Discover how emerging fund managers are leveraging co-investments on Sydecar's platform to increase their investment allocation and strengthen LP relationships.
The Playbook for Starting (and Running) a Syndicate
Explore Sydecar’s step-by-step playbook for launching, running, and scaling a syndicate—built for both first-timers and experienced investors.
State of the Secondaries Market, August 2024
Learn about the exciting growth in the secondaries environment, from the average amount raised and number of LPs per deal to the year-over-year increase in deals closed on the Sydecar platform.
What Fund Terms are Emerging Managers Using?
From setting target fund size to landing on the right fee structure, we hope this report gives you the data you need to set expectations with LPs and go to market with confidence.
2022 vs. 2023 Fundraising Landscape
From average deal size to time to close to the prevalence and valuations of “bridge” rounds, we hope this report gives you some extra context on where the market is today.