Built to Last: Creating Enduring Venture Firms

Allocate’s Nic Millikan moderated a discussion with Pejman Nozad (Pear VC), Bruce Leak (Playground Global), and Nicolas Szekasy (KASZEK). Each leader shared insights from their own experience - Pejman on Pear’s university-focused sourcing and hands-on support, Bruce on Playground’s deep technical conviction and founder-first approach, and Nicolas on KASZEK’s operator-led model and long-term commitment in Latin America. All agreed that building enduring firms requires a differentiated strategy, authentic relationships, and consistently delivering value to founders and LPs.

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