The Super Angel Podcast #11 Pranav Sood, Airwallex
May 4, 2023
34:46
Today, we're happy to welcome Pranav Sood, currently EMEA General Manager at Airwallex, a $5.5B global payments and financial platform for modern businesses. Prior to joining Airwallex, Pranav spent 5 years at UK fintech GoCardless in a variety of roles including Strategy, International Expansion and running the global SME business. Since starting angel investing in 2021, Pranav has invested in around 25 primarily B2B fintech & SaaS businesses and as an LP in one fund.
In this episode you'll learn:
- How Pranav got started investing, his thinking behind building towards a 50-100 investment portfolio and deciding on verticals, geo and ticket sizes
- Reflections on investing globally and how Pranav thinks about sourcing and winning international deals
- How Pranav’s angel Investing connects to his work as an operator and what it's given him both personally and professionally
- Why distribution is one of Pranav’s core focus areas when diligencing deals
- How Pranav thinks about balancing own conviction and signal investing
This episode is sponsored by Vauban. Vauban makes it easy to launch your angel syndicate or VC Fund, check them out at www.vauban.io/euvc
In this episode you'll learn:
- How Pranav got started investing, his thinking behind building towards a 50-100 investment portfolio and deciding on verticals, geo and ticket sizes
- Reflections on investing globally and how Pranav thinks about sourcing and winning international deals
- How Pranav’s angel Investing connects to his work as an operator and what it's given him both personally and professionally
- Why distribution is one of Pranav’s core focus areas when diligencing deals
- How Pranav thinks about balancing own conviction and signal investing
This episode is sponsored by Vauban. Vauban makes it easy to launch your angel syndicate or VC Fund, check them out at www.vauban.io/euvc