20VC: From Seed To Series A: The Due Diligence, The Valuations, The Investment Decision Making Process with Steve Schlafman @ RRE Ventures
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
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Trust Your Gut in Seed Stage Investing
In seed stage investing, relying on gut instinct plays a significant role for this investor. The speaker mentions that the success of their gut decisions will be evident in the long term. They believe that they have a strong gut when it comes to investing in seed stage companies. While acknowledging the importance of data, the investor emphasizes that seed stage investing is largely instinctual. They provide an example of a successful gut decision they made with Remotive, now known as Zipline, based on their positive impression of the founder during a phone call.
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