Bernard Chong

4 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 16, 2025 by Bernard Chong · across every show →

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Jan 16, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Chong backs founders launching startups in industries where they have already succeeded
“If somebody was successful already in the industry, and he's just gonna make her own or their own, I would jump on it, because I know that the experience they have in their history will be carried on to our project.”
Bernard Chong Jan 16, 2025 ▶ 3:49 16 - Inside Angel Investing: Strategies and Insights from Early-Stage Investor Bernard Chong
Jan 16, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Chong requires pre-revenue startups to have 10-12 months of runway
“So what I look for me is the runway. If the runway, at least it could run for at least 10 months or one year by itself without making anything, and then the MVP will be good. Sometimes I go to it because that's what it takes.”
Bernard Chong Jan 16, 2025 ▶ 16:02 16 - Inside Angel Investing: Strategies and Insights from Early-Stage Investor Bernard Chong
Jan 16, 2025
Insight
Chong: Partnership failures usually stem from operational misalignment, not moral faults
“Often, there's a person who wants this thing in this way, and you have an integrity also of this is how you do things. So if that don't align, it's not because it's bad or good. It's just because it's just wrong. It was not aligned to what you, what's your sty…”
Bernard Chong Jan 16, 2025 ▶ 22:25 16 - Inside Angel Investing: Strategies and Insights from Early-Stage Investor Bernard Chong
Jan 16, 2025 negative
Insight
Chong: Forcing an unnatural strategy or pace on founders destroys their business
“Because the moment I enforce something to them, and that's not their nature, it will be destroyed.”
Bernard Chong Jan 16, 2025 ▶ 10:26 16 - Inside Angel Investing: Strategies and Insights from Early-Stage Investor Bernard Chong
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