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Mohnot offers a $25,000 personal angel check to Hava Health

Sheel Mohnot · #79 The Anti-JUUL · Mar 3, 2025 · at 16:10

Investor Sheil Mohnot extends an investment offer to founder Josh Israel during the Hava Health pitch on The Pitch.

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“I'd like to write, like, a small personal check of, like, 25 K. Sure. If you could fit me into the previous round.”

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