Enthusiast

[Investor Journey] On investment opportunities and portfolio construction - A deep dive into angel investing with Alex Galvez (Co-Founder @Sila)

February 22, 2021 Patrick Alex Season 1 Episode 6
Enthusiast
[Investor Journey] On investment opportunities and portfolio construction - A deep dive into angel investing with Alex Galvez (Co-Founder @Sila)
The Enthusiast: Founders & VCs beyond the Valley
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On this episode Patrick sits down with Alex Galvez, an entrepreneur himself, but also a very active angel investor and podcaster. Alex has invested in dozens of deals across Latin America and beyond. 
He has invested in dozens of deals across Latin America and beyond providing us with compelling insights into the world of angel investing, deal diversification and portfolio construction.  Further along in the discussion, we dive into the latests trends touching on SPACs, Solo VCs and of course the latest social media sensation Clubhouse. 

On this episode you will learn about: 

  • The importance of deal diversification and how to evaluate early stage businesses 
  • The workings of investments syndicates and their benefits 
  • The next sectors in emerging markets that are ripe for tech innovation and disruption


You can find Alex on LinkedIn here and check out his renowned podcast Fundadores, where he interviews leading Latam entrepreneurs

If you are interested in more shows and content on emerging markets investing and company building follow me on twitter @pat_travels or via LinkedIn.



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Alex's Way into Angel Investing
What is a Syndicate and why is it useful?
A Dee-dive into portfolio construction & diversification
How to analyse early-stage deals & the importance of the team
On Clubhouse...
Maturity of emerging markets entrepreneurship & cross-border investments
Trends: The Solo Venture Capitalist & SPACs