### VC Masterclass: Designing a Fund Thesis

Once you’ve decided to raise a VC fund, the next question most people in VC are going to ask is: What are you going to invest in? Or in the industry lingo: “What’s your fund’s investment thesis?”

Watch this recording to learn how investors design their investment thesis for a new fund.

In this recording, you’ll learn:

- How to get started on your investment thesis
- Variables to consider
- Communicating your thesis

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_The VC Masterclass virtual event series is your guide to starting and managing a fund. Watch the third installment_ [_VC Masterclass: Setting a Target Fund Size_](https://fund-forecasting@carta.com/sg/en/events/vc-masterclass-fund-size/?&utm_medium=product&utm_source=carta-web&utm_campaign=ve-20250429-vc-vc_masterclass_fund_thesis&utm_content=ve2).

## Featuring

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Aaron Hurst  
Founding Partner  
Dogwood Ventures

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Rini Greenfield  
Founding Managing Partner  
Rethink Food

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Anubhav Srivastava  
Founder of Tactyc (Carta Fund Forecasting)  
Carta

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Megan Greer  
Head of Fund Administration  
Carta