Mastering Venture Capital Strategies: The 4 Ps Framework For Successful Seed Investing W/ Angela Lee

Full Title: Mastering Venture Capital Strategies: The 4 Ps Framework For Successful Seed Investing With Angela Lee Of 37 Angels

The future of venture capital is being shaped by forward-thinking managers and strategic partnerships, especially as new opportunities arise within the emerging Canadian capital market. In this episode, we have a compelling conversation with Angela Lee   / hiangela  , a veteran entrepreneur, former McKinsey consultant, and Columbia Business School professor, who shares her insights on the strategies of successful venture capital fund managers. Angela, who built 37 Angels (https://www.37angels.com), discusses the core criteria for evaluating new funds, the need for agility and adaptability in today’s market, and shares examples of impactful investments like Owlet and Sweetgreen. We discuss the rising importance of AI as an enabler across sectors and examine the growing ecosystem of venture capital in new geographical hubs beyond traditional hotspots. Whether you're an aspiring VC manager, a seasoned investor, or simply interested in the evolving landscape of venture capital, this conversation with Angela Lee is essential.

Chapters:
[00:00] Intro
[02:42] Angela Lee's Leap: From Founder To 37 Angels Visionary
[04:33] Success Stories: Owlet, Sweetgreen & AI-Powered Health
[06:04] The 4 Ps Of Investment: Angela’s Deal Evaluation Framework
[10:20] Future Trends: AI As An Enabler And Emerging Geographic Hubs
[14:52] Advice For Founders & Investors: Pitching, Profitability, And Education