Alexis Ohanian - June 2010
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Angel Investingfor fun and profit
Alexis Ohanian@kn0thing
Breadpig.com
Steve
Steve
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23 year oldaccredited investor
23 year oldaccredited investorDANGEROUS
23 year oldaccredited investor
23 year oldaccredited investor
MOST DANGEROUS THING IN THE
WORLD
kiss your money
goodbye
get plugged in
get plugged in✔
ride coattails(at least at first)
make something
people want
be something
people want
Ron Conway:“Why do I like [Angel
Investing]? Why have I made 500 angel investments?
I don’t like it because it’s fun.
It’s to much work to be fun but I love it because it’s interesting. That is
why I angel invest.”
I know Ron Conway… Mr. Ohanian, you’re no Ron Conway.
FUN!
typically$10,000 - $25,000
invested in11 startups
advising 2
Reason #314You’ve been there
Reason #114You’re an
earliest adopter
Live demo!
Reason #83Like being a founder again.
Only you sleep better.
What do BlueLeaf and Trustmarker/CO2Stats
have in common?
(other than the fact that I invested in both of them)
What do BlueLeaf and Trustmarker/CO2Stats
have in common?
(other than the fact that I invested in both of them)
They’re in Boston!
Reason #4Bring Sexy
[Angel Investing]Back to Beantown
BOSTON
Reason #42Save the
U.S. Economy
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(Thanks!)AlexisOhanian.com
DasKapitalCapital.com@kn0thing