Foresight
Battle-tested venture fund model templates in your spreadsheet
4.5One-time purchaseBest for First-time managers building a fund model for LP meetings
Fund Modeling Templates Spreadsheets
Overview
Foresight is Taylor Davidson's library of financial model templates — including the widely used Venture Investor Model — sold as one-time purchases that run in Excel or Google Sheets. For a first-time GP it is the fastest route to a credible fund model: construction, fees, carry, recycling and reserve math already built, documented and debugged by thousands of prior users.
Key features
- Venture fund model with fees, carry and recycling
- Portfolio construction and returns scenarios
- Runs in Excel and Google Sheets you fully own
- Extensive documentation and walkthroughs
- Startup financial models for portfolio support
Pros
- One-time cost instead of another subscription
- Fully transparent formulas you can audit and extend
- Years of refinement across thousands of funds
Cons
- Spreadsheet fragility returns as your edits accumulate
- No live tracking against actuals — it is a model, not a system