42: Umang Kumar (CarDekho) | Importance of Proprietary deal flow | 1947 Operators

Co-Founder & President of CarDekho. CarDekho is India's No. 1 Auto Tech Platform. Umang is also an active angel investor.

Show Notes

01:09 Intro to 1947 Operators pod with Umang Kumar

02:20 What drove Umang to Angel Investing and his first angel investment

03:38 How does Umang evaluate founders

06:48 Questions asked by Umang to get insights into the founders

09:49 Industries of Interest of Umang and the bandwidth of cheque sizes he writes.

12:30 Stories of Big wins of Umang.

15:20 Stories from misses of Umang

17:21 Learnings from the misses Umang had.

18:22 Some more reasons that motivate Umang to back founders.

21:34 Framework of investing for new angel investors.

25:52 How to construct cap tables for first-time founders.

30:55 How much of his success does Umang owe to luck.

33:13 A founder that Umang admires.

34:21 Who is Umang outside of work.