
David Kessler - #1 Peeve with Founders
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Angel Scale Biotech: <a href= "https://syndicate.angelinvestboston.com/en-us/the-surge-of-opportunities-in-angel-scale-biotech"> Learn More</a></span></p> <p class="p1"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Tech founder David Kessler discusses his journey as an angel investor in companies such as CleanFiber, Wasabi, and Hilltop Bio.</span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p2">Sponsored by Purdue University enrepreneurship and Peter Fasse, patent attorney at Fish and Richardson.</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Highlights:</span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">Sal Daher Introduces David Kessler</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... This is like a very counterintuitive investment for angel investors, but it was angel-funded..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">The Importance of Updates</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">What Hilltop Bio Does</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... This is why I want to create infrastructure to help the angels support these academic founders with connections..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">Wasabi</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... helping founders hone their messaging, hone their presentation..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... Basically, the question is, what other ways of looking at the world are there and are you flexible enough to say that there are other ideas out there, and you may wind up pivoting into one of those..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">How David Kessler Got into Angel Investing</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... Start slow, start small, and don't invest alone..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">Advice to the Audience</span></li> </ul> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Topics: angel investing strategies, building wealth, product</span></p>