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How investor directors should behavior on startup boards
We have a front row seat watching the ongoing growth and trials of the asean tech ecosystem scene. Since 2013,…
Outlook for late stage ASEAN tech startups in 2024
Having ongoing discussions with Shao-Ning Huang on investment allocation and plans for the year ahead. For the startup and Vc…
Our Angel Investment Returns Review on AngelCentral syndicated deals (2023)
Angel Investment Returns Review AngelCentral is an active Angel Club that started off as an informal group back in 2017.…
Our angel investment returns review on AngelCentral syndicated deals (2022)
Angel Investment Returns Review AngelCentral is a community of angels that started off as an informal group back in 2017.…
Startup Portfolio Review for 2022 – The pain of costly capital
I just re-read my 2021 report and unfortunately a lot of the points/predictions we made one year ago came true. The…
Pros & Cons of Investing in an Angel Syndicate
Traditionally in ASEAN, Angel Investors meet with startup founders via personal referrals and trade connections. If they like the startup,…
Back to the 2000s for startup valuation?
Startup Valuation Have been watching and analyzing the public tech markets and broader markets for the year. Like everyone else,…
Recent Angel Investment Exit during Market Crash
Recent Angel Investment Exit We recently exited one of our earliest angel investments in an animation company. Return was about…
How will the current stock market rerating affect our startup scene?
A fellow angel asked us the above question. Ning and I discuss this a fair bit as we have both…
AngelCentral End-year Review: A review of Angel Investing returns on our Startups
AngelCentral is a community of angels that started off as an informal grouping back in 2017. In 2018, we formalized…
Steps to take now to prepare for the COVID Recession
Ning & I have been on many video calls with our portfolio founders last 3 weeks helping them figure out…
Startup Valuations in Recessionary Environment
Now the situation in my assessment has changed dramatically as the entire world economy is whacked big across the board…
Staying financially alive in a crisis
First post for the year and it’s against a backdrop of great uncertainty and fear in financial markets, business world…
How Should Angel Investors Think About WeWork?
There has a recent spurt of bad news coming out of startup world this year. Readers will know Ning &…
How Should Angels conduct Due Diligence?
It has been almost 2 years since we founded AngelCentral. We now have a quality pool of angels who are…
AngelCentral/Angel Portfolio Report Card
ANGELCENTRAL=============AC goal is to build effective angels by offering quality deal flow, investor education and syndication services. Our Community Manager Zijie…
How to handle investors on your cap table
Over the years, in addition to running our own businesses, we have also invested in about 24-25 startups where Shao…