In this episode of "Venture Declassified," hosts Mike Kelly, Ben Pidgeon, and Jacob Schpok dive into various investment strategies and market dynamics affecting angel investors.

Key Topics

• Investment Strategies: Sticking to goals, but being flexible

• Benefits of Knowing CEOs or Board Members: Looking beyond just using deal platforms like AngelList.

• Emotional Engagement in Investments

• Importance of a Broad Investment Scope: Relying on a strong process and discerning team

• Balance Between Liquidity and Timing: Angel investors' mental preparation for potential losses.

• Considering Political Climate: National political climate and elections influencing market dynamics.

Connect

Mike Kelly
LinkedIn - Start Something Ventures

Ben Pidgeon
LinkedIn - VisionTech

Jacob Schpok
LinkedIn - Elevate Ventures

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