David S. Rose: ...how to pitch to potential investors

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Joining us on this episode is serial entrepreneur and angel investor David S. Rose, who has founded or funded more than a hundred pioneering companies. David is the founder and CEO of Gust, the world's largest online platform for entrepreneurs and early stage investors. It's used by more than 800,000 entrepreneurs in hundreds of countries to connect with tens of thousands of early stage investors. He's the New York Times bestselling author of both 'Angel Investing: The Gust Guide to Making Money & Having Fun Investing in Startups' and 'The Startup Checklist: 25 Steps to a Scalable, High-Growth Business'.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Nobody Told Me.
0:14.4	And I'm Laura Owens.
0:16.0	Joining us in the studio is serial entrepreneur and angel investor David S. Rose, who has founded or funded over 100
0:23.9	pioneering companies. And David is the founder and CEO of Gust, the world's largest online
0:29.7	platform for entrepreneurs and early stage investors. Gust is used by over 650,000 entrepreneurs
0:36.8	in nearly 200 countries to connect with tens of thousands of early stage investors.
0:42.1	He is the New York Times bestselling author of both Angel Investing, the Gust Guide to Making Money and Having Fun Investing in Startups, and the Startup Checklist, 25 steps to a scalable high growth business.
0:55.8	David, thank you so much for joining us.
0:57.3	It's my pleasure to be here.
0:58.7	Tell us about how you came to be a serial entrepreneur and an angel investor.
1:04.9	You've done so many things.
1:06.2	We couldn't even begin to scratch the surface of all you've done.
1:09.3	But give us kind of a thumbnail sketch.
1:11.5	Sure.
1:11.6	Well, first of all, those are two very different things, being an angel investor and being
1:15.9	an entrepreneur.
1:16.6	One funds the other.
1:17.5	I happen to be both.
1:18.8	And in fact, a lot of angel investors are actually reformed or semi-reformed or unreformed
1:24.2	entrepreneurs.
1:27.0	And, you know, entrepreneurs are people who create new businesses.
1:31.7	Typically, something that doesn't exist.
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