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20Angel: Matt Robinson

20Angel

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The Impact of References in Investment Decisions

Negative references can sometimes deter investment, but as an angel investor, I focus on special founders and exciting opportunities. I believe in looking for the one reason why a company will succeed, rather than dwelling on the reasons why it won't. Max Levchin's skepticism about a business turned out to be unfounded, as our unique approach solved the fraud problem. As an angel investor, I invest in pre-seed, seed, and series A stages.

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