Lessons from >100 angel investments

<p>Gokul Rajaram shares specific characteristics he looks for in entrepreneurs who range from former coworkers to founders he never met in-person. He describes his unique journey in the Silicon Valley leading product development at Juno, Google, Facebook, Square and Doordash. </p><p>Highlights: </p><ul><li>The determination to move heaven and earth to solve a problem is an important quality in entrepreneurs.</li><li>Founders have unique non-obvious insights about the market.</li><li>Customer love for a product convinces angel investors more than charisma during a pitch.</li><li>Angels want to give back to the community and learn from entrepreneurs.</li><li>Non-profit: <a href="https://www.shfb.org/">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></li></ul><p>More details at <a href="https://podcast.sure.ventures">https://podcast.sure.ventures</a></p>