Jude Gomila

14 statements across 1 episodes · 7 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 11, 2020 by Jude Gomila · across every show →

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Feb 11, 2020 positive
Insight
Gomila: Founder secondaries for housing improve operational efficiency
“And I think the first thing for a founder to have some security in a house, they're economically more efficient. They can pay themselves a lower salary. That's a good justification for doing the secondary.”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 37:06 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 bullish
Disclosure
Jude Gomila Wrote the First Check Into Software Startup Linear
“I was first checking Linear.”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 45:44 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 positive
Insight
Gomila: Data tools raise the skill required for venture capital
“I think as we get more data and we get more analytics, that means more complexity and more opportunity to be analytical. So I think the skill actually goes up. Some of the art maybe goes down, but the skill can go up.”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 42:05 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 positive
Insight
Investors Must Introduce Randomness to Maximize Their Learning Speed
“And there's another component as well that you've got to add a little bit of randomness in because your algorithm, you won't be able to learn in the quickest possible way unless you need a little bit of randomness to go against your kind of feelings and your a…”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 17:53 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020
Disclosure
Jude Gomila Drained His Bank Account to Zero for Angel Investing
“Actually, I would put all my cash, I would run to zero dollars in my bank account, put every single dollar I had into angel investing for the next seven years.”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 9:15 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020
Insight
Gomila: Angels need 10-20 investments to hit non-linear returns
“Just from a pure numbers perspective, if there are nonlinear returns on an investment, you probably need to make, as an angel, 10, 20 investments to possibly see, to have a statistically high chance of seeing one of these nonlinear returns.”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 14:12 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 negative
Opinion
Jude Gomila: 50% of cap table investors are a drag on founder time
“50% of investors add into a cap table or just a drag factor on time for their founder. And then maybe another 30% are neutral to slightly positive. And then there are stars that actually are transformational to the company”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 22:47 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Jude Gomila: New branded VC rounds will emerge between Series A and B
“There'll be some people that they're not formally leading a round, and they're not taking a board seat, but they just want to go between an A and a B, and a bridge round will be converted into some kind of new branding, where it's just like a top-up round or s…”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 25:33 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 positive
Disclosure
Jude Gomila Will Fund the Same Investment Thesis Up to Four Times
“If you bank something that you thought needed to exist and it doesn't do well, if it didn't do well for certain reasons, like the founding team fell apart, you can still go again. And I actually go again on the same hypothesis that I think something really nee…”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 21:37 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jude Gomila Resold Imported Nintendo Wiis at 3x Price During Shortage
“I ended up making quite a lot of money on selling Nintendo Wiis, which I imported from Europe. When all the Wiis ran out, I saw this coming, and I bought the stock of Nintendo Wiis, and I physically sold them at three extra price”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 6:41 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 positive
Insight
Gomila: Angel investors should maintain uniform check sizes across high-risk investments
“The point you made where you don't know some of your riskiest bets, maybe the absolute best bets. And I realized that, you know, some of the riskier bets I'd done smaller check sizes on, and I realized that was actually not the right decision. And the risky be…”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 31:24 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 negative
Insight
Gomila: Angel investing requires high-volume precision, not spray-and-pray
“And I don't treat it as a spray and pray. I treat it as like, actually every shot you take is a sniper rifle. It's just, I have a lot of bullets and I have a lot of time.”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 15:15 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Gomila: Angel portfolio strategy shifts to fewer deals and larger checks
“I think once you've booted up your kind of portfolio in terms of numbers, and you've kind of seen some of the mechanics, and you've done some learning, then there's going to be maybe a strategy of, like, reducing the number that I'done and increasing, you know…”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 29:32 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
Feb 11, 2020
Insight
Gomila: Balance brand VCs for signal with unbranded VCs for time
“If you go off the brands, well, the brands don't have as much time. So you want some brands for signal and for press and for hiring, and you want some non-brands because you want their time.”
Jude Gomila Feb 11, 2020 ▶ 27:26 20VC: Lessons from 150 Angel Investments into the likes of Carta, Gusto, Airtable and Superhuman, Creating Algorithms and Models For Investing At Seed & Why Younger Investors Have An Advantage When It Comes To Finding Deals Early with Jude Gomila, Angel I
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