What is a VC Platform team?

In the last decade, Venture Capital firms have increasingly built 'Platform teams' dedicated to supporting their portfolio companies beyond just financial investment. In this video, we sit down with Stephanie Manning, Operating Partner at Lerer Hippeau, and Lauren Young, Head of Network Operations at Union Square Ventures, to explore how these teams drive value. Learn how Platform teams provide strategic guidance, operational support, and connect founders with resources that fuel growth and long-term success.