Chapter
The Importance of Due Diligence in Investing
The hosts discuss the importance of performing due diligence when investing, using examples of companies that have failed to deliver on promises and potentially misled investors. They emphasize the need to examine data, financials, and other indicators of a company's health before investing money.
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The speaker shares an experience of assessing an investment in a company's website by examining the code, and highlights how most investors are not equipped to do so.
43:26 - 45:09 (01:42)
Summary
The speaker shares an experience of assessing an investment in a company's website by examining the code, and highlights how most investors are not equipped to do so.
ChapterThe Importance of Due Diligence in Investing
Episode#222 - How to Get a Slice of Harvard's Billion Dollar Case Study Industry
PodcastMy First Million
In the early stages of startups, reputation matters more than the financial outcome of a particular round of fundraising, according to this podcast.
45:09 - 46:21 (01:12)
Summary
In the early stages of startups, reputation matters more than the financial outcome of a particular round of fundraising, according to this podcast. Even if you are known for turning a small fortune into a big one, investors will still hesitate to trust you if you have a history of foul play.
ChapterThe Importance of Due Diligence in Investing
Episode#222 - How to Get a Slice of Harvard's Billion Dollar Case Study Industry
PodcastMy First Million
The podcast discusses the background of a successful entrepreneur who started with an ad tech company, sold it for $200 million and went on to become even more successful.
46:21 - 46:57 (00:36)
Summary
The podcast discusses the background of a successful entrepreneur who started with an ad tech company, sold it for $200 million and went on to become even more successful.