Founder peer investing
What if we helped educate founders and build the next generation of angel investors by investing small amounts into each others companies?
I pitched Ian Vanagas, author of Smart Young BC, on this concept, and mentioned it to the Novus organizers.
I’m going to figure out a date for running an initial session in Vancouver, that will probably look something like this:
- get a law firm sponsor to host in a boardroom
- do some light educational material about funding and company formation for first time founders
- have some pitch presentations and feedback
Maybe we’ll only do the first two bullets and do a second session just for pitches.
Perhaps a reboot / re-use of Venture Scouts.
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Venture scouts
I ran Venture Scouts as a project and mini community for founders and angel investors to support each other. The...