How to pick the right investors for your startup — Victor Kareem, Executive Director, Lagos Angel Network

May 04, 2023 00:47:28
How to pick the right investors for your startup — Victor Kareem, Executive Director, Lagos Angel Network
Equity Merchants
How to pick the right investors for your startup — Victor Kareem, Executive Director, Lagos Angel Network

May 04 2023 | 00:47:28

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Chimgozirim Nwokoma

Show Notes

In 2022, Victor Kareem joined Lagos Angel Network as its Executive Director. Before then, he had worked as an investment banker and venture capitalist.

In this episode, he shares the qualities that have helped him stand out in his career, tips for choosing the right investors for your startup, and what businesses should choose equity or debt funding.

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