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Alexis Ohanian spoke at Angel Bootcamp on June 1, 2010. He gave away copies of xkcd: volume 0 during the talk, which is why there are slides with giant breadpigs on them. Do not be alarmed.
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Angel Investing for fun and profit
Angel Investing for fun and profit
Angel Investing for fun and profit
Alexis Ohanian
@kn0thing
Breadpig.com
Steve
Steve
Tweet “XKCD FTW #angelbootcamp”
23 year old accredited investor
23 year old accredited investor DANGEROUS
23 year old accredited investor
23 year old accredited investor
MOST DANGEROUS THING IN THE
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 in 11 startups
advising 2
Reason #314 You’ve been there
Reason #114 You’re an
earliest adopter
Live demo!
Reason #83 Like 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 #4 Bring Sexy
[Angel Investing] Back to Beantown
BOSTON
Reason #42 Save the
U.S. Economy
Tweet “[any pig food product]#angelbootcamp”
(Thanks!) AlexisOhanian.com
DasKapitalCapital.com @kn0thing