Keith Rabois’s Advice For Angel Investors

Village Global Podcast

English - November 15, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings
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Keith Rabois (@rabois), partner at Founders Fund, joins Erik on this episode. It was recorded as part of an On Deck event. They discuss:

- How he would compare the state of angel investing when he was getting started years ago to angel investing today.

- His learnings about building a better filter for whether to take a meeting or not, and what he looks for in a person’s LinkedIn profile.

- Portfolio allocation and how much to allocate to angel investing.

- What differentiates people who are an executive and angel versus those who are full-time VCs.

- Whether he plans to invest in crypto.

- Thoughts on pricing and the differences in pricing considerations between angels and VCs.

- How he uses Twitter.

- Trends he sees and ideas he’s exploring.

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