angel investor
also referred to as: angel investors
13 statements across 13 episodes · 2 bullish · 4 bearish · 13 people on the record · first statement Jun 20, 2016 by Vincent Dignan · across every show →
Everything said about angel investor, oldest first
Jun 20, 2016
Dignan: Angel investors need hundreds of bets to make power laws work
“So if you're an angel investor, yeah, investing in two or three or four companies isn't enough. You need hundreds. So likewise is my consulting, like startups are like, let's give you some money and some equity. Like how many companies would I have to give my …”
Aug 22, 2016 negative
Amir: Angels demand minimum 3x liquidation return clauses in startup deals
“If you were to go out and raise angel funding, one thing you'll start noticing is that if your company, let's say, goes down for any reason or did not work out these angel investors have a clause in there that gets them at a minimum three times return.”
Apr 23, 2017 negative
McGinnis: Top VCs only syndicate their lesser deals to outside angels
“And my view is if Kleiner is in this deal, I mean, I I'm honored to look at it. It's really nice, but they probably are showing it to me cause it's not one of their best ones. Because if it were that great, they'd take the whole thing themselves or they'd get,…”
Nov 14, 2017 negative
Aug 23, 2018
Oct 7, 2018 positive
Herman: Unmotivated founders should directly ask investors to wind down
“Speaking as an angel investor, no investor wants to be involved in a company that the founders don't want to be involved in. So, you know, it's just going to take a long time to die, and it's going to be a long, painful death. So, so the best way, as hard as i…”
Mar 20, 2019 neutral
Apr 12, 2019 neutral
Bates: Angel investors lack domain knowledge needed to fund seed AI startups
“One of the challenges we face, and I've seen other companies face, is for angel investors, there's a lack of knowledge to get the confidence to invest in these seed stage startups, and then startups have trouble connecting”
May 16, 2020 positive
Jun 10, 2020 negative
Oct 27, 2020
Nov 27, 2021