“Our check sizes is, you know, usually sub million for the first time around… probably like 75 or 80 companies over the next three year period.”
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plans to write sub-$1 M checks for first-time founders and invest in 75-80 companies over three years
sub-$1 M per check; 75-80 companies; 3-year horizon
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“If you check in the show notes…you can get registered for our Tax Planning Challenge…you’ll get an email…three background videos”
“I reached out to them and said, Hey, I'm looking to make my second angel investment. I don't know when you're fundraising next, but if you have an SPV and like a reasonable minimum check size, I would love to talk more about what investing in your company could look like.”