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## [Emerging Manager Files: Patrick Murphy about $80M Tapestry VC Fund III](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/emerging-manager-files-patrick-murphy)

_2026-08-19 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

He aimed at sovereign wealth funds and had never met an LP. The first cheque to clear was $100,000, from one person.

## [Edition #15: H1 2026 State of Fundraising, GPs Backing GPs Map, Our Private Villa Event in SF](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/edition-15-h1-2026-state-of-fundraising)

_2026-08-01 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

Hey folks, this is Pavel and welcome to the 15th edition (July, 2026) of Murph Capital newsletter for emerging GPs and LPs.

## [State of VC Fundraising: Q2 2026](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/new-vc-funds-raised-q2-2026-recap)

_2026-07-29 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

A data-driven look at 134 VC funds that closed between April and June 2026: who raised, how much, and where the money comes from.

## [Emerging Manager Files: Robin Haak about €15M Robin Fund II](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/emerging-manager-q-and-a-robin-haak)

_2026-07-16 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

The story of Robin Haak, who left growth equity to build a high-conviction solo GP franchise and closed a €15M Fund II to back early-stage enterprise leaders

## [Edition #14: 37 New Funds, 1000 Fund Managers Mapped, DPI Benchmark](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/edition-14-37-new-funds-1000-fund)

_2026-07-01 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

Hey folks, this is Pavel and welcome to the 14th edition (June, 2026) of Murph Capital newsletter for emerging GPs and LPs.

## [Are Mega-Funds Taking Over Seed?](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/are-mega-funds-taking-over-seed)

_2026-06-25 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

We analyzed 20+ mega-funds transforming the early-stage landscape and unpacked how their AI-era allocations, lead rates, and pricing power really work

## [Emerging Manager Q&A: Jason Zins about $50M Nomi Defense Fund I](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/emerging-manager-q-and-a-jason-zins)

_2026-06-10 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

Wall Street met Army Special Ops to build a $50M defense fund where hardware meets hard capital. We asked Jason Zins 10 questions about how they did it.

## [Edition #13: 25 New Funds, Most Active Seed Mega Platforms, Top 100 US VC Firms](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/edition-13-25-new-funds-most-active)

_2026-06-01 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

Hey folks, this is Pavel and welcome to the 13th edition (May, 2026) of Murph Capital newsletter for emerging GPs and LPs.

## [VC Fund of Funds: The Market](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/vc-fund-of-funds-the-market)

_2026-05-27 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

We analyzed 130+ Funds of Funds backing global VC managers and unpacked how their DNA, mandates, and LP networks really work

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## [Emerging Manager Q&A: Aaron Samuels about $95M Collide Capital Fund II](https://murphcapital.substack.com/p/emerging-manager-q-and-a-aaron-samuels)

_2026-05-13 · Pavel Prata · Murph Capital_

Aaron Samuels and Brian Hollins spent a decade building the ecosystem for underrepresented founders – then raised a $95M fund to back them. We asked Aaron 10 questions about how they did it.