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Podcast: EUVC
Episode: E578 | EUVC Summit 2025 | David Clarke, (VenCap), Ertan Can (Multiple Capital) & Chloe Dagnell (Isomer Capital): The Path to Superior Venture Returns in Europe
Description: At EUVC Summit 2025, one of the most animated sessions wasnât about regulation or returnsâit was about size.Fund size.âYou need to back small, early, and smart.ââ ChloĂ©While some claimed that fund size isnât predictive of returns, this panel pushed back with a powerful rebuttal: in early-stage venture, size absolutely mattersâand skin in the game matters even more.ChloĂ© laid out the logic:The earlier you invest, the lower the probability of hitting a mega outcomeBut the smaller your fund, the greater your exposure t...