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Jan 2020
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Inside Angel Funding: The Fintech Angel ...

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“I hate to say your gut matters,” Adelsbach says. “Especially in this world where everything needs to be an algorithm to give you credibility, but this is not that world. Angel investing is still very much an art over a science. Therefore, trading your gut is super important.” What is also important for Adelsbach, more than your optimistic math on a path to ... Show More
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