Investor Connect: Impact VC, AI Screening, and Expanding Startup Investing to Individuals
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Max Schuster, entrepreneur, startup investor, and marketing lead at Capacura, a German venture capital firm focused on impact investing. Capacura specializes in education technology, health technology, and climate technology, backing companies where scalable business models directly correlate with scalable social and environmental…
Investor Connect 902: Max Schuster of Capacura on Impact VC, AI Screening, and Expanding Startup Investing to Individuals
[audio src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/angelconnect/14._Max_Schuster_A01.mp3"][/audio]On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Max Schuster, entrepreneur, startup investor, and marketing lead at Capacura, a German venture capital firm focused on impact investing. Capacura specializes in education technology, health technology, and climate technology, backing companies where scalable business models directly correlate with scalable social and…
Startup Funding Espresso – Reverse Criteria for Deal Flow
[audio src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/angelconnect/05.reverse_criteria_for_dealflow_.mp3"][/audio]Reverse Criteria for Deal Flow Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Investors often have criteria for the startups they are looking for. Some investors also have reverse criteria for deal flow to point out startups…
The Many Challenges in Angel Investing
Angel investing comes with many challenges. Here's a list of how to deal with them: One's angel investing experience will inform one's investment thesis. That's why every angel brings a unique perspective to the process. It takes more than intelligence to win at angel investing. It requires emotional intelligence as…
The Value of Proprietary Insights
In selecting startups to fund, investors often use various deal flow channels to find the ones that fit their investment thesis. In addition to deal flow, the investor also needs proprietary insights. This comes from not only seeing a wide range of deals but also knowing which deals stand the…