European VC & LP Sources on Succession Planning Trends - Sifted

European VCs have historically [url=https://email.sifted.eu/e3t/Ctc/LZ+113/d2mfCN04/VW04Vs5llJQfW2J1P7k6fNzYYW6fpr4J5JXj5cN5JQGlz3qgz0W7lCdLW6lZ3lFW6l9tvQ5dM_HRW1VX-qP1z4xCTW2NJ9067gV3NpVgsqGd7ZGGfyW2j20wZ60BrFRW8chM0T8790ZGW5y3Kj-4jVgZWV7zzZB70ZM3SW8xDjlG2tl4y5W8F6zCg7qKJhhW4SLv2T2vP3VsN96tyzLLfR7yW2tYdB95xF6wXW1JWC3471gMc0W2ftmQZ8jccJLVtQm451T29yJW28CCGq8zR58rW10ldYf6p2Qy1VznWGg2_BYqLW1MHTCB5jxBW5W627cDn1-WtB7N7yGPKKHw-CMW6hql3H9fDVDbW8fP46q8tkvglf2yyTC004]had a problem with succession planning[/url] — both in talking about it and actually doing it. The venture ecosystem isn’t as mature on the continent as in the US, and some believe the proliferation of new funds in recent years points to a lack of internal promotions and incentives. But it seems that LPs are paying more attention to how VCs think about succession planning — and are more directly asking them about it during fundraising. Swiss VC B2venture [url=https://email.sifted.eu/e3t/Ctc/LZ+113/d2mfCN04/VW04Vs5llJQfW2J1P7k6fNzYYW6fpr4J5JXj5cN5JQGlz3qgz0W7lCdLW6lZ3nCW7S2zJL6wP1zJW35Wg0J38Cg09W3T9FjT11MLz3W3c-QYy5DqBkSW6r8SPN2lwgG9W4F2Gtd8HpDW6W25tdkg4zRFMrW6jt8CX2RXm_SW6bSltv6JdrPDW6ZzByP3ws2ylW2mrVxF1Mn4y5W86cWfy4nyTJNW7qtp826z_8g6N7RVmdcMJyfyN1d_-njyFHR0MdkQs71TrQDW67KKp87hjM_lN58pRPX9td2wW1LKZSf8MJgVqW19_KBf66km7bW5-PjX-4wdkF-N8W6CxZlFRmFW86-yNw5fQMSLN8m8NhQn5zpYf2QWmBv04]just raised €150m[/url] for its fifth fund — and future planning was a frequent topic of conversation, says partner Jan-Hendrik Bürk. I’d love to hear from you: Are LPs asking more about succession planning at your firm? What do they want to hear, and how are you thinking about it? And LPs, has this become a more important topic to you? I’d love to hear from you as we continue to cover succession planning. [url=mailto:[email redacted]]Get in touch[/url].