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What should I do if a potential LP tries to negotiate to lower my carry?

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May 03, 2023
What should I do if a potential LP tries to negotiate to lower my carry?
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Mike Suprovici
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May 03, 2023
So, in other-words, the LP is trying to negotiate to lower your carry. You should push back and say no. You’re going to be managing their money for 10 years! 80 - 20 is standard.
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