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Learn How to Angel Invest

Module 1 Introduction

Welcome! Introduce yourself here (1:59) (1:59)
Mentor Introduction (2:01) (2:01)
What is Angel Investing? (1:31) (1:31)
Reading Assignment: Being an Angel Investor
Understanding the Unicorn (2:26) (2:25)
Reading Assignment: Unicorns
What it Takes to be a Successful Angel (5:30) (5:30)
Reading Assignment: Successful Investing

Module 2 How Angel Investing Works

Yes, 90% of Startups Fail (2:05) (2:05)
Understand How Much Capital You Can Risk (5:25) (5:24)
Potential Angel Returns (3:20) (3:19)
Mentors: Potential Angel Returns (3:40) (3:40)
Reading Assignment: Venture Returns

Module 3 Consistent vs Inconsistent Bets

Making Consistent Bets (3:19) (3:19)
Making Inconsistent Bets (4:30) (4:30)
Conclusion (1:03) (1:03)

Module 4 Intro to Angel List Syndicates

Introduction to AngelList (1:30) (1:29)
Invest through AngelList Syndicates (5:02) (5:01)
How Syndicates Work (3:44) (3:44)
What is Carry? (3:39) (3:38)
Why It's Worth to Pay Carry (3:25) (3:24)
Mentors: Why It's Worth to Pay Carry (4:47) (4:46)
Reading Assignment: AngelList Syndicates

Module 5 Picking Which Syndicate to Back

How to Pick the Right Syndicate (5:39) (5:39)
Track Record, Experience & Tactics (3:35) (3:34)
Skin in the Game: What's Good & What's Bad (4:30) (4:29)
Mentors: Skin in the Game (2:28) (2:27)
Pro-Rata (4:20) (4:19)
How Much You "Back" Per Deal (1:25) (1:05)

Module 6 What Investors Look For

Product, Team, Market & Traction (4:17) (4:16)
Mentors: On Founders (0:58) (0:58)
Reading Assignment: Product

Module 7 Fundraising, Valuation & Pro Rata

The Different Fundraising Stages (4:53) (4:53)
Understanding Valuation (5:49) (5:48)
Pro Rata Continued (4:12) (4:27)
Mentors: Pro Rata Strategy (1:25) (1:24)
Reading Assignments: Pro Rata
Reading Assignment: Valuation
Reading Assignment: Burn Rates

Module 8 Investing in Your First Syndicated Deal

Before You Invest Checklist (1:53) (2:17)
Mentor: Biggest Mistakes (1:59) (1:58)
The 99 Investor Rule & Pre Funding (2:47) (2:53)
Mentors: How to Provide Value (4:02) (4:02)
Reading Assingment: Providing Value

Module 9 AngelList Funds

Fund vs. Syndicate (1:57) (5:18)
How a Fund Will Give You Access to the Top Deals (1:38) (1:40)
Mentors: Benefits of an AL Fund (2:23) (2:23)

Module 10- News & Education

Blogs
Newsletters & Publicatons
Podcasts

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