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Jul 2024
57m 25s

Angel Investing 101 – High Risk, High Re...

Yaniv Bernstein, Chris Saad
About this episode

Angel investing is a high-risk, high-reward investment option. But is it right for your portfolio?

In this episode, Chris and Yaniv discuss:

  • Better Angels: What makes a good angel investor, and who should consider becoming one.
  • A Slice of Heaven: The mechanisms behind direct angel investments, syndicates, and SPVs.
  • Under Your Wing: The challenges and benefits that founders might encounter if they become angel investors themselves.

Whether you're looking to grow your investment portfolio or weighing funding options for your own startup, this episode is packed with essential information to help you navigate the complex world of angel investing.

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Credits

Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Justin McArthur⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Intro Voice: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jeremiah Owyang⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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