The Angel across the Table
Your fellow angels may be your most valuable source of deals. When co-investing works, a trusted peer finds an exceptional founder and spends credibility bringing you into the round. They may also be the fastest way to import somebody else’s stupidity. A co-investor is not just another name beside yours. He is a roommate you cannot evict for ten years. Begin by testing every angel in this chapter on three questions:- What do they know, and how do they know it?
- What are they risking, relative to their means?
- What else
