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What makes a great seed stage founder

What makes a great seed stage founder

Issue 191: What to look for (and avoid) in early builders

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David Hoang
Apr 21, 2024
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When it comes to angel investing and advising, the seed stage is my passion and exclusively what I focus on. What used to be Friends and Family, Pre-Seed, and Seed Stage have sort of blended together. It’s the highest risk phase to invest but also the most rewarding. As Lee Child once said, “In order to win, you must be prepared to lose.”

At Seed stage, …

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