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Want to build a VC tech stack that supports your fund operations and delivers actionable insights? Watch Harry Uglow from Atomico give a quick tour of their tech stack and infrastructure. Learn how a leading VC leverages practical tools to streamline operations and uncover valuable insights that drive smarter investment decisions.

Thanks to the 200+ participants who joined yesterday’s DDVC virtual roundtable discussion about modern fund management techniques. As for all our virtual sessions, we just added the recording to The Lab.

If you’re interested in more behind-the-scenes perspectives and unique insights at the intersection of data/AI/automation/product and investing, don’t miss our upcoming Virtual DDVC Summit 10-12th March with world class speakers from Accel, AngelList, Atomico, Bain Capital, BlackRock, Columbia University, Dawn, Moonfire, Norwest, and many more.

Complementing our virtual event formats, there are various physical events happening in the DDVC ecosystem. Today, we’d like to spotlight and share insights from a recent hackathon in Paris, hosted by our friends at Red River West.

⏳48 hours, 80+ developers & data scientists from 30+ VC funds and 10+ engineering schools building 11 different projects across four themes:

All these projects are open-source, meaning you can leverage them, integrate them into your fund stack, or even build a startup based on them! Find the link at the end of this episode.