EPISODE · Apr 2, 2025 · 1H
Inside an Angel Investor’s Playbook w/ Jed Ng - Part Two
from Founders Unplugged · host Greg McCallum
This episode is proudly sponsored by FounderCatalyst.Get 5% off their services by clicking this link:https://2ly.link/1zDIJ--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Inside an Angel Investor’s PlaybookIn Part Two of my conversation with Jed, we dive deep into how he spots billion-dollar startups, builds investor networks, and navigates the evolving world of angel investing.We cover:The key traits of winning startups (and why most founders fail)How Jed grew a 1,400+ strong investor networkWhy venture capital is overrated and what to do insteadHow the future of work is shaping the next big opportunitiesThe biggest fundraising mistakes founders make (and how to fix them)The untapped opportunity in startup investing right nowLike, Comment & Subscribe for More Founder InsightsTurn on notifications so you don’t miss future episodes--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chapters00:00 Exploring Current Portfolios and Notable Startups03:05 Innovative Approaches in Speech-to-Text Technology06:01 The Rise of Remote Work and Turing's Success09:13 The Future of Work: Trends and Predictions11:58 Challenges in Remote Work Management14:52 The Importance of Investor Education18:06 Building a Balanced Venture Ecosystem21:08 Cybersecurity in Remote Work Environments23:50 The Genesis of Angel School and Its Mission26:56 Fundamentals for Aspiring Angel Investors36:03 Understanding Venture Capital Dynamics39:23 The Importance of Education in Investing41:47 Motivations Behind Angel Investing44:51 Future Paths for Angel School49:35 Common Fundraising Mistakes by Founders58:20 The Misconceptions of Venture Capital--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Jed on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jedng/Check out Angel School here:https://www.angelschool.vc/Want a 1-hour free advisory session with our host, Greg McCallum? 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇https://meetings-eu1.hubspot.com/meetings/gmccallum?uuid=c8f5cecd-0222-4c6e-92d1-ea9f224a60fd#Startups #AngelInvesting #VentureCapital #FoundersUnplugged #Fundraising #Investing #BusinessGrowth
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This episode is proudly sponsored by FounderCatalyst.Get 5% off their services by clicking this link:https://2ly.link/1zDIJ--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Inside an Angel Investor’s PlaybookIn Part Two of my conversation with Jed, we dive deep into how he spots billion-dollar startups, builds investor networks, and navigates the evolving world of angel investing.We cover:The key traits of winning startups (and why most founders fail)How Jed grew a 1,400+ strong investor networkWhy venture capital is overrated and what to do insteadHow the future of work is shaping the next big opportunitiesThe biggest fundraising mistakes founders make (and how to fix them)The untapped opportunity in startup investing right nowLike, Comment & Subscribe for More Founder InsightsTurn on notifications so you don’t miss future episodes--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chapters00:00 Exploring Current Portfolios and Notable Startups03:05 Innovative Approaches in Speech-to-Text Technology06:01 The Rise of Remote Work and Turing's Success09:13 The Future of Work: Trends and Predictions11:58 Challenges in Remote Work Management14:52 The Importance of Investor Education18:06 Building a Balanced Venture Ecosystem21:08 Cybersecurity in Remote Work Environments23:50 The Genesis of Angel School and Its Mission26:56 Fundamentals for Aspiring Angel Investors36:03 Understanding Venture Capital Dynamics39:23 The Importance of Education in Investing41:47 Motivations Behind Angel Investing44:51 Future Paths for Angel School49:35 Common Fundraising Mistakes by Founders58:20 The Misconceptions of Venture Capital--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Jed on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jedng/Check out Angel School here:https://www.angelschool.vc/Want a 1-hour free advisory session with our host, Greg McCallum? 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇https://meetings-eu1.hubspot.com/meetings/gmccallum?uuid=c8f5cecd-0222-4c6e-92d1-ea9f224a60fd#Startups #AngelInvesting #VentureCapital #FoundersUnplugged #Fundraising #Investing #BusinessGrowth
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