The Startup Magazine

MAY 16, 2018

Mendlen flew into Silicon Valley from Seattle specifically for this event to chat with the “Wiki of People” CEO. She is also an Angel Investor at the Wharton Alumni Angels and Tech Angels, her investment interest being in consumer, mobile and SaaS startups. Dea Wilson, CEO at Lifograph.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

My initial desire to blog came from something that’s always been my approach to investing – I’m a nerd and I love to play with the technology and part of my approach has really been to understand things both at a user level and at a reasonably deep tentacle level. So I was an Angel investor from 1994 to 1996. Brad on blogging.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

I have a vivid memory of bombing a pitch that I was delivering to a group of angel investors in Seattle. Offend your investors by over using acronyms and technical terms. One investor told me that if his 80 year old grandmother couldn’t understand it in less than two minutes, he’s not interested.

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Hockey Stick Technical Review Due Diligence Seattle 114

www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Silicon Valleydominates, then Boston, then Seattle, Austin, Denver, and New York. If you havetwo and one leaves, or a guy with critical technical skills leaves,thats more of a problem. Most disputes are not due to the situation but the people.Which means theyre inevitable. Afterthat theres not much. But even that is survivable.

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