What is Carried Interest (Carry)?
The share of profits that the General Partners of venture capital funds receive as compensation. It is typically 20% of the profits after the original capital has been returned to LPs.
Understanding Carried Interest (Carry) is critical for startup founders navigating the venture capital ecosystem. Whether you are actively fundraising or just planning your capital strategy, grasping these terms helps you negotiate better deals and find the right investment partners.
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