From PM to GP: Roach Capital's Fahd Ananta | Angel S6 E6 + OK Boomer: Dive Chat | E1390

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00:00 Jason intros the show, Roach Captial’s first fund, and Producer Rachel’s interview with the Dive Chat founder01:33 Angel Season 6 – First Time Funds
04:07 Fahd Ananta of Roach Capital’s path from founder to PM to VC
06:08 Fahd’s Angel investing beginnings in at Shopify
10:20 How Fahd made the transition from Angel investing to raising a fund
13:03 Ourcrowd – Check out the deal of the week at https://ourcrowd.com/twist
14:11 Using geography (Canada) as a competitive advantage to raise capital as a VC
18:34 How Fahd has differentiates himself to founders
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23:19 Fahd’s investing thesis
26:05 Early winners in Fahd’s portfolio
32:33 LinkedIn Marketing – Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at https://linkedin.com/AngelPod
34:09 Ok Boomer, Producer Rachel talks to John Herrick, the CTO of Dive Chat a new messaging and event app