VC Custom Solutions

Your Institution’s Partner for VC Investments

Venture is evolving. Your access to it should too.

Insight Built Across the Entire Ecosystem.

We partner with large institutions to deliver tailored, best in class access to the venture capital industry. Our multi-generational team brings over 40 years of combined experience — spanning institutional public pensions, VC funds of funds, and top-performing venture firms. We haven't just observed this ecosystem; we've operated at its highest levels and lived the pain points firsthand. Our VC Custom Solutions practice is designed to drive value where it matters most for our partners.

The

Ballast

Approach

Bespoke SMA & Fund of One structures:

  • Investing across VC primaries, secondaries, and co-investments

  • Wholistic portfolio approach to drive VC alpha in conjunction with your strategic plan

  • Trusted client relationships and intentional knowledge transfer

  • Multi-generational team for access and long-term stability

  • Deal-oriented posture and expertise