“My very first investment, uh, the minimum check size was actually 2,500.”

Afropolitan · The Dark Truth About Podcasting Nobody Wants To Talk About - Les Alfred

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made her first angel investment with a $2,500 check

$2,500

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“On the first of every month, $1,500 moves automatically from her transaction account into an investment account and buys the index fund.”
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Said on Dev Raga Personal Finance
How they work $1,500 per month Share this moment
“I started Angel Investing when I was 18… after I went to the Valley, made a ton of mistakes and then formalized a fund”
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Jake Paul
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg ·
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“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.”
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Said on Afropolitan
Why it worked Share this moment
“The first time I made a significant investment in myself… I told my husband I found a way that I can make one more dollar than what I invested. It was $25,000.”
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Jasmine Star
The Jasmine Star Show ·
Why it worked $25,000 investment, $1 expected profit Share this moment

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