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How smart liquidity boosts VC portfolio performance and grows the market

Kevin Monserrat
6 min readMay 24, 2022

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Lack of liquidity is a huge problem in the VC market and it can impact secondary trades of up to 60% in recession. But, tokenised equity is here to solve it. Let’s find out more.

If you’re a VC, imagine what life would be like if you had constant liquidity in your fund. Think of the opportunities there would be to open up your pool of capital and scale your operations. It’s a shame that right now, your early investments are locked in for almost a decade before you can realise their value.

In fact, you don’t have to lock your capital in for years anymore. Continuous liquidity doesn’t have to be a figment of your imagination. In addition, there are ways around other obstacles that stop you from scaling, including centralised networks, information asymmetry and lengthy due diligence processes.

At Consilience, we have devised a new way to boost liquidity in the VC market (as well as provide several other significant benefits). We call it ‘smart liquidity’. In this article, we’ll show you how it works.

“Whats really makes CV and CVDS valuable, is its liquidity. When I faced a crunch due to the Illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine, I was able to liquidate some of my CVDS holdings almost immediately, The network of CVDS holders provides an almost instant…

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Kevin Monserrat
Kevin Monserrat

Written by Kevin Monserrat

Investor, Board Member, Liquid Venture Fund Builder at @consilience

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