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Dario de Wet

Dario de Wet

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Very insightful and thought provoking. Dario brings together a unique wealth of experience and knowledge that captures Venture Capital from the lenses of multiple jurisdictions (U.S., U.K., & Europe). Highly recommended!

Dej

2025: Summer
N/A · N/A
Dario was incredibly helpful and delivered a comprehensive overview of the venture capital landscape for emerging fund managers. The course offers a solid foundation for navigating the industry's complexities and increasing your chances of successfully raising a fund, whether you're refining your narrative, structuring your fund, or preparing to pitch LPs. I highly recommend it to anyone planning to raise capital for a VC fund.

Jerome

2025 Q2
This is a unique and hands-on way to level up, no matter your experience with starting a fund and becoming default investible.
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Vijay

2025 Q2
Advisor, gAI Ventures · Startup System
“Becoming the Best Emerging VC Fund Manager” is a well-designed and inspiring course that provides the foundational mindset and practical tools every emerging manager needs. From the very beginning, the course pushes you to dig deep into your personal “why” and craft a fund narrative rooted in clarity, conviction, and resilience. What sets this course apart is its balance between introspective exercises and actionable frameworks. The sessions guide you through everything from fund economics and fee structures to standing out with the right materials and launching a data room. Each week builds toward a practical understanding of what it takes to not only raise a fund but do so with purpose and vision. Dario de Wet’s thoughtful approach, especially around narrative building and proactive fundraising strategies, helps demystify a complex and competitive process. This course is a great toolkit for any aspiring fund manager who wants to differentiate and lead with authenticity.

Evan

2025: Q1
Operating Partner & CFO · Recursive Ventures
We appreciate Dario's commitment to building a supportive community of emerging managers and the wealth of knowledge he shared with us. He is insightful, transparent, responsive, and a wonderful thought partner.

Jenny

2025: Q1
General Partner · Juniper