• "This is such an important book for venture fund managers. As we create our future with the technology being built today, we need a diversity of talent and intellect to fully realize it. This book empowers the next generation of venture capitalists investing in that future."

    Danielle Strachman, Founder and General Partner of 1517 Fund

  • “The business of venture capital is more than doing deals. The Venture Fund Blueprint is packed with approachable insights, practical actions, and insider guidance, all illustrated with quotes and frameworks from successful fund managers.”

    — Timothy Young, Founder, Limited Partner, and President of Dropbox

  • "Venture capital can be a very opaque industry—many times you don’t know what you don’t know. This book lets you see behind the curtain with stories, samples, exercises, logical guidance, and practical approaches for launching and growing a VC fund of lasting shareholder value."

    Tracy Gray, Founder and Managing Partner of The 22 Fund

  • "The Venture Fund Blueprint demystifies building a high-value venture fund with a clear path and practical tools. Your time is precious as a fund manager, and this book efficiently advances you to your launch goal."

    Julie Castro Abrams, Founder and General Partner of How Women Invest

  • "Having access to a framework that unlocks the secrets of how to surmount the capital and operational hurdles is an indispensable tool for any emerging venture fund manager.”

    Eric Woo, Co-founder and CEO of Revere

  • "With The Venture Fund Blueprint, Shea and Kaego have captured some of the magic of venture capital while at the same time demystifying many other aspects, and shared it with the world.”

    John Burke, Founding Managing Partner of PROOF and Angel Investor