GVCA Annual Conference: Who are GPs ultimately working for?

Jerry Parkes, managing principal of Injaro Investments, on the responsibility of general partners within the investment ecosystem.

By GVCA

At the Ghana Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (GVCA) Annual Conference, Jerry Parkes, managing principal of Injaro Investments, delivered a TED-style talk on the responsibility of general partners within the investment ecosystem.

In a fast-moving investment landscape, it is easy to focus on transactions, returns, and strategy. However, his reflection brought the conversation back to a simple question: Who are GPs ultimately working for? Pensioners and their pension funds.

Behind every fund are people trusting institutions to steward their capital responsibly and create long-term value.

The reminder was timely. Strong investment ecosystems are built not only on performance but also on accountability, alignment, and trust.

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