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Super Angel #276: Angel investing insights with Edwina Johnson, GM of MoneyGram Online, Head of Global at Alloy, and angel investor.
Feb 5, 2024
Edwina Johnson, Head of Global at Alloy, shares insights on angel investing, evaluating investment opportunities, and collaborating with VCs. The importance of strong founders and building a network are also discussed. International investments and the role of angels in the investment network are highlighted. Quick buy round on angel investing.
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- Network-driven investing is essential in angel investing to connect founders with other angels and VCs, diversify VC dollars, and make the network more accessible.
- Personal excitement and alignment with the mission, vision, and values of a business are crucial in angel investing to increase motivation and satisfaction and make informed investment decisions.
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Value of Network-Driven Investing
One of the core learnings in angel investing is the significance of network-driven investing. Angels not only bring deals, but they also play a gatekeeper role to the network, connecting founders with other angels and VCs. Broadening one's network becomes essential for diversifying where VC dollars go and making the network more accessible.
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