Robert Nagle, Mathematician and Angel - Is Biotech Investing Risky?

<p><span style="color: #e67e23;"><strong>Join Sal's Investment Syndicate:</strong></span> <strong><a href= "https://www.angelinvestboston.com/our-syndicates">Click to Join</a></strong></p> <p>Listener Robert Nagle is a mathy software guy and an angel investor. We had a great chat which included his perceptions of the risks in biotech investing and also discussed some of the companies in his portfolio. This is an instructive conversation with a thoughtful angel investor.</p> <p>Sponsored by:</p> <ul> <li>Purdue University entrepreneurship</li> <li>Peter Fasse, patent attorney at Fish & Richardson</li> </ul> <p>Highlights:</p> <ul> <li>Sal Daher Introduces Listener Robert Nagle, Mathy Software Guy and Angel Investor</li> <li>Robert Nagle Was Born in Ireland & Came to the US</li> <li>Robert Nagle Knew Jon Hirschtick as a Brilliant Intern at Computervision [ Jon Hirschtick podcast: <a href= "https://www.angelinvestboston.com/jon-hirschtick-innovating-in-the-cloud"> https://www.angelinvestboston.com/jon-hirschtick-innovating-in-the-cloud</a>]</li> <li>“If you're nice to people, sometimes they remember, sometimes they don't. If you're a jerk, they always remember...”</li> <li>Robert Nagle’s First Angel Check – Startup Making Bespoke Eyeglass Frames</li> <li>Conversation About Virtual Angel Investing</li> <li>“...many fascinating opportunities that spill out of the universities...”</li> <li>“That model that serves virtually-based, tool-based, asynchronous doesn't depend on a meeting is one of the exciting innovations that I think TBD Angels has brought to fruition.”</li> <li>“I think more than one model is good for angels. The aggregate sums as you point out can be comparable.”</li> <li>Robert Nagle Belongs to Hub Angels, Sky Ventures and TBD Angels</li> <li>Two Brothers in Law: How They Help Sal’s Angel Investing</li> <li>Robert Nagel on His Portfolio Company Easyship</li> <li>Robert Nagel on His Portfolio Company NODE40 – Pickaxe & Shovels for Crypto</li> <li>Sal Daher on Portfolio Company Meenta – A COVID Rocketship<