Adrian Stone - The Not-So-Small-Time VC
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Bio from first job at Tandy to becoming an entrepreneur & investor {04:52}
How to work an earnout {17:34}
How Y Combinator inspired Angelcube, and the link to Inspire 9 {27:04}
On indirectly instilling an entrepreneurial spirit as a father {37:50}
On indirectly or directly learning from his parents, that he still carries today {43:27}
Commentary on events like Brexit and President Trump {50:34}
On the value of a Tesla as a luxury car {01:00:28}
Thoughts on the future of electric and autonomous cars {01:06:38}
How he picks his angel investments {01:18:22}
Advice for those wanting to get into angel investing and his background on Investors Org {01:22:28}
Lessons learnt being in venture capital {01:28:43}
Recommended/go-to books for gifting \xa0{01:31:10}
Morning rituals {01:36:07}
Amazing purchases under $200 {01:40:32}
Something he believes in, that others may not {01:42:04}
How he defines success and finding direction in career choice, without worrying about money {01:45:07}
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