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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 32 MIN

Betting on Humans: Why Angel Investing Is About People, Not Pitch Decks

from Curiosity Crisis Podcast · host CuriosityCrisis

Angel investing sounds glamorous from the outside but behind the headlines, it's about backing people, not just ideas. In this conversation, we get real about what it takes to evaluate founders, why speed beats perfection, and how to build your radar in a space with no rule book. Whether you're an aspiring investor, a founder, or just curious about how the startup world really works, grab a coffee and settle in as Khush and Dylan break down what they got out of the Startmate ‘First believers’ angel investing course.CuriosityCrisis.comCuriosity Crisis Podcast - Instagram and LinkedIn

Angel investing sounds glamorous from the outside but behind the headlines, it's about backing people, not just ideas. In this conversation, we get real about what it takes to evaluate founders, why speed beats perfection, and how to build your radar in a space with no rule book. Whether you're an aspiring investor, a founder, or just curious about how the startup world really works, grab a coffee and settle in as Khush and Dylan break down what they got out of the Startmate ‘First believers’...

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