{"id":9415,"date":"2018-08-06T14:40:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T14:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabricegrinda.com\/?p=9415"},"modified":"2021-05-28T07:09:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T07:09:41","slug":"forbes-just-named-me-the-1-angel-investor-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/forbes-just-named-me-the-1-angel-investor-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes just named me the #1 angel investor in the world :)"},"content":{"rendered":"

They counted publicly recorded investments and exits to make their ranking. Admittedly they are not
\nthe best metrics. Number of investments only shows how prolific I am, not how good an investor I am.
\nLikewise many of those exits might be unsuccessful. That said, actual performance is hard to figure out
\nfrom Crunchbase and Angelist data, so this is a reasonable proxy. Besides if you are an entrepreneur
\nlooking for money, you probably want to approach a prolific investor \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

This is giving me an incentive to keep my Crunchbase and Angelist profiles up to date because the data
\nthey have is completely out of date. I have now made around 400 investments, with 150 exits. Of those
\n150 exits, I made money on around half and my realized IRR (on actual cash on cash exits) is 67%
\n(including all the investments on which I lost money).<\/p>\n

It\u2019s good to be the king! Now if only my ego and I could still fit in the same room \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

You can read the article at:
\nhttps:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/alejandrocremades\/2018\/08\/05\/top-50-angel-investors-based-on-investment-volume-and-successful-exits\/#72fc2dca7748<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

They counted publicly recorded investments and exits to make their ranking. Admittedly they are not the best metrics. Number of investments only shows how prolific I am, not how good … Continue reading "”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":9417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entrepreneurship"],"acf":[],"contentUpdated":"Forbes just named me the #1 angel investor in the world :). Categories - Entrepreneurship. Date-Posted - 2018-08-06T14:40:04 . They counted publicly recorded investments and exits to make their ranking. Admittedly they are not\n the best metrics. Number of investments only shows how prolific I am, not how good an investor I am.\n Likewise many of those exits might be unsuccessful. That said, actual performance is hard to figure out\n from Crunchbase and Angelist data, so this is a reasonable proxy. Besides if you are an entrepreneur\n looking for money, you probably want to approach a prolific investor \ud83d\ude42\n This is giving me an incentive to keep my Crunchbase and Angelist profiles up to date because the data\n they have is completely out of date. I have now made around 400 investments, with 150 exits. Of those\n 150 exits, I made money on around half and my realized IRR (on actual cash on cash exits) is 67%\n (including all the investments on which I lost money).\n It\u2019s good to be the king! Now if only my ego and I could still fit in the same room \ud83d\ude42\n You can read the article at:\n https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/alejandrocremades\/2018\/08\/05\/top-50-angel-investors-based-on-investment-volume-and-successful-exits\/#72fc2dca7748\n ","Category":["Entrepreneurship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9415"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9416,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9415\/revisions\/9416"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}