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• aloukissas · Aug 15, 2017 · Recommends

  - Angel by Jason Calacanis (fantastic info + entertaining) - Venture Deals 3rd Ed by Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson (must read for startup founders raising)

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• crispytx · Nov 29, 2017 · Recommends

  Angel by Jason Calacanis Traction by Gabriel Weinberg & Justin Mares

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• rayalez · Sep 4, 2018 · Recommends

  …Rand, Story by Robert McKee, Save the Cat, Step by Step to Standup Comedy. - Other: The Selfish Gene, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Serious Creativity, Hackers & Painters, Hacking Growth, Angel (on angel investing, by Jason Calacanis). Also collections of essays by Paul Graham [1] and Scott Alexander [2]: [1] https://www.dropbox.com/s/2no0sqybnxurpcd/Paul%20Graham%20-%... [2] https://www.dropbox.com/s/i43lqpdyd4qa255/The%20Library%20of...

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• rayalez · Dec 23, 2018 · Recommends

  …Master Algorithm - still reading these books, but they look REALLY good. - Other: The Selfish Gene, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Serious Creativity, Hackers & Painters, Hacking Growth, Angel (on angel investing, by Jason Calacanis). Also collections of essays by Paul Graham [1] and Scott Alexander [2]: [1] https://www.dropbox.com/s/2no0sqybnxurpcd/Paul%20Graham%20-%... [2] https://www.dropbox.com/s/i43lqpdyd4qa255/The%20Library%20of...

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• baccredited · Sep 19, 2017 · Recommends

  Started with some FundersClub funds that try to hit 10 to 20 YC companies at once (Wefunder used to do same but has discontinued). Hand picked a few companies. Followed some great syndicates on angel.co Jason Calacanis' new book ANGEL advice to early angels actually very closely matches what I started doing in 2013. On paper gains I'm up, but need a few big exits to actually declare success. Can…

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• kirk211 · Jul 26, 2017 · Mentions

  * Angel by Jason Calacanis about angel investing. (http://amzn.to/2eOqkyn) * Tools of Titans by Tim Ferris (http://amzn.to/2uYv9LH) * Softwar about Larry Ellison (http://amzn.to/2uYHHmf) * Wild ride about…

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• davidmurphy · Dec 17, 2009 · Mentions

  I am thinking of applying to pitch at the Open Angel Forum next month (the group recently founded by @Jason Calacanis, who recruited some awesome angel investors from SF & LA), but I noticed that the CEO of a potential competitor is one of the angels. Open…

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• mbesto · Oct 18, 2017 · Mentions

  I am not a financial advisor, but generally speaking you should only be putting 5% of your net worth into high risk investments (i.e. angel investing). Some people have done the opposite (95% of net worth) and gotten extremely lucky on going all in (see Jason Calacanis's book Angel for example). > I don't understand it. I do. Angel investing…

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• crispytx · Jul 7, 2017 · Mentions

  Waiting for Jason Calacanis's "Angel" to come out later this month.

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