due diligence

4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jun 8, 2021 by Misty Rusk · across every show →

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Jun 8, 2021 positive
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Rusk: Spending Over 20 Hours on Due Diligence Yields Higher Investment Success
“If you spend, you know, more than 20 hours doing due diligence, the success of the investment is going to be higher. I don't remember how much it is, but it's like a double digit percentage higher.”
Misty Rusk Jun 8, 2021 ▶ 17:51 The 'Culture of Yes' Secret Behind a $300K Angel Fund
Mar 25, 2025
Disclosure
Mehta: I do not spend heavy time on companies post-diligence
“So I'm not really interested in investing a lot of time Except during the beginning stage, which is really the due diligence and making a decision on whether the investment is attractive or not.”
Sahil Mehta Mar 25, 2025 ▶ 3:51 He Took Founders Trekking Before Writing a Single Check
Sep 16, 2025
Insight
Kelly: First-Time Founders Face Audits While Serial Founders Get Conversational Diligence
“If you're an early stage startup and you're a new founder, they're going to spend more time doing due diligence that, and you need to be prepared for that. You know, you're a founder of a startup that's had several successful exits and have had several success…”
Scott Kelly Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 24:24 Start With the End in Mind Before You Take a Single Dollar
Jun 16, 2026
Disclosure
Indries: Due diligence framework utilizes nearly 170 total questions
“We have a standard of 21 questions, and, you know, we analyze stuff, and wherever we feel that something isn't adding up, we go deeper, and then we go deeper. Just, you know, for the sake of the audience, we have almost a 170 questions total, you know, that we…”
Robert Indries Jun 16, 2026 ▶ 1:23 He Built LLMs in 2016 and Still Trusts Gut Over AI
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