We're joined by Ben Simai, the program led for Startmate’s first believers and Jess Walker, the program lead for Airtree’s explorers in their first joint appearance for this episode #117 and installment #22 of the special Curiosity series.
Explore your curiosity about:
- Quick intro on Ben and Jess and how they made they way into startups and investing
- What is an Angel Investor?
- Surprises about the entry points of angel investors?
- Helping new angels overcome imposter syndrome?
- What differentiates Explorers vs first believers program?
- Pros and Cons of new vs experienced angels
- Syndicates for non sophisticated investors
- Why does startmate charge and Airtree is a free program?
- Secret to earning trust with founders
- Current economic climate
Please enjoy!
***
Find out more about Curiosity Center, including events, angel investment and 110+ podcast episodes at www.curiositycenter.xyz
Find out more about Startmate's first believers program at https://www.startmate.com/first-believers
Find out more about Airtree's Explorers program at https://www.airtree.vc/explorer-program
Share your feedback and discuss sponsorship opportunities with us by directly emailing vidit@curiositycenter.xyz or at https://www.curiositycenter.xyz/contact-us
Follow the show on Linkedin / Instagram / Twitter
The High Flyers Podcast with Vidit Agarwal