DC Palter, successful B2B startup leader, angel investor, marketing specialist and author lifts the curtain to the world of investing in startups. He tells us why it’s not for the faint-hearted but the rewards can be huge. DC talks about clean tech, sustainability, electric vehicles and his book “How To Kill A Unicorn”. Investing website – https://pitchingangels.com/
Book website – https://dcpalter.com/ Order on Amazon https://amzn.to/3Hyfabn
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Timeline
01:25 DC’s background
06:50 What do angel investors look for?
07:50 The startup investment climate
09:40 Comparisons with 2022
10:40 Hot sectors – Climate Technology
11:20 Life Sciences
12:40 Investment success rate
16:00 Why a startup needs a builder and a visionary
17:35 DC’s book “To Kill A Unicorn”
24:50 Startup accelerators
28:35 Limitations in EV development, policy or technology?
32:20 Success Secrets
35:32 Contact DC