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seed capital for angel investors
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: AngelList Founder Naval Ravikant (Part 8)
Naval Ravikant: The combination of inexperienced investors with first-time entrepreneurs is not good. I am going to show you something else just to get my point across very clearly. Let me show you how many investors have applied to get in who haven’t even been processed. So, you see this page [on your computer], right?
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: AngelList Founder Naval Ravikant (Part 5)
Naval Ravikant: There are a quite a few companies that still exist organically on the side, and we are trying to push more toward that. We want the entire system to be organic; I don’t want people emailing me and saying, Hey, would you email me out? That is not what we are trying to
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: AngelList Founder Naval Ravikant (Part 4)
Sramana Mitra: OK, so let’s say I want to send you a set of deal flow, screened deal flow, because in One Million by One Million we don’t advise people to apply for investment too soon and without enough traction. The reason is that 99% of deals are rejected by investors. We want our members
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: AngelList Founder Naval Ravikant (Part 3)
Sramana Mitra: OK, so, team, traction, social proof, and product are the four criteria. How do you gauge team? Naval Ravikant: Team is hard; we do not meet the people, so we just look at where they have been and what they have done. If they are at Stanford that helps, or on Facebook. All the usual
