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The Bridge Membership

A Yearly Membership grants access to The Bridge Programming

LPs & GPs

Who should apply?

LPs & GPs

  • LPs Looking to deploy in emerging funds within the next 12-18 months

  • GPs Managers looking to connect with actively deploying LPs

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Programming Details

In person and virtual

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  • Flagship Gathering
    *In personFlagship Gathering

    Premier in-person experience, reserved for a select group of LP and GP members.

  • Dinner with 20 LPs & GPs
    *In personDinner with 20 LPs & GPs

    Access to one dinners with 20 LPs and 20 GPs in the US

  • 3 LP Matches
    *In person3 LP Matches

    Matches with at least 3 GPs at each of these events

  • 4 LPs Roundtable
    *In person4 LPs Roundtable

    4 Roundtables with LPs for Q&A and feedback (May)

  • Personalized LP matching
    *In personPersonalized LP matching

    Personalized LP matching schedule during the annual conference

  • LP Office Hours
    *VirtualLP Office Hours

    LP Office Hours

  • LP/GP virtual matching
    *VirtualLP/GP virtual matching

    LP/GP virtual matching

  • Workshops on fundraising optimization
    *VirtualWorkshops on fundraising optimization

    Workshops on deck optimization and on “How to stand out as an Emerging Manager” with experienced LPs

  • Flagship Conference
    *In personFlagship Conference

    One Flagship Conference in May, in San Francisco

  • Dinner with 20 LPs & GPs
    *In personDinner with 20 LPs & GPs

    Access to 4 dinners with 20 LPs and 20 GPs in at least one of the following cities: Austin, SF, LA, or NYC (Sep, Oct, or Nov)

  • 3 GPs Matches
    *In person3 GPs Matches

    Matches with at least 3 GPs at each of these events

  • Personalized GP matching
    *In personPersonalized GP matching

    Personalized GP matching schedule during the annual conference

  • LP/GP virtual matching
    *VirtualLP/GP virtual matching

    LP/GP virtual matching

  • Personalized introductions
    *VirtualPersonalized introductions

    Personalized introductions to the top emerging managers on the Bridge platform

Selection criteria

All applications are evaluated by our selection committee. Selection follows a meritocracy process and is solely based on track record, whether relevant operational or investment track record.

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  •  Bridge Women
    Bridge Women

    Funds with 30% or more women ownership in the GP structure

  •  Bridge Forward
    Bridge Forward

    Funds with 30% or more ownership by historically excluded groups (e.g., Black, Latinx, Indigenous, etc.)

  •  Bridge Select
    Bridge Select

    All other fund managers meeting our selection standards

  • For Emerging Funds (AUM under $250M)
    For Emerging Funds (AUM under $250M)

    For funds with under $250M in AUM, including Fund I and beyond, focused on sub-$250M strategies.

  • For Super Funds (AUM between $250M – $1B)
    For Super Funds (AUM between $250M – $1B)

    For GPs with $250M–$1B AUM and a strong track record, this track offers access to Superfund events, strategic LP sessions, and renewal-focused workshops.

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Selection Process

Pre-selection & Selection Process

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  • 01 - Membership application
    01 - Membership applicationGet pre-selected
  • 02 - Selection Committee Review
    02 - Selection Committee ReviewGet a merit-based, unbiased application evaluation
  • 03 - Selection announcement
    03 - Selection announcement Get approved
  • 04 - Membership activation
    04 - Membership activation Sign the agreement and pay the fees
  • 05 - Get access to all programming
    05 - Get access to all programmingDinner Series, Virtual Summit, Workshops, Bridge Conference, LP Office hours

Membership fees

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