<ul><li>Venture capital is undergoing a fracture due to scale, liquidity pressure, and excessive capital accumulation.</li><li>1. The Platform VC model involves large firms like Lightspeed and Sequoia adapting to the need for more unicorns per fund, blurring the lines between venture capital and private equity.</li><li>2. The Studio Model focuses on scaling conviction and disciplined investing, as seen in firms like AI Fund and Bending Spoons.</li><li>3. Some smaller VC firms continue to support founders from the early stages, maintaining the traditional venture capital approach.</li><li>4. The fracture in venture capital is driven by capital outpacing outcomes, leading to changes in fund sizes and exit strategies that demand a shift in management approaches.</li></ul>

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