1. People often ask me: how do I actually decide where to invest? What’s my lens when I hear a pitch? This is how. A 3-point mental filter that guides every decision I make as an investor – the business should be built to compound with a clear 10 year vision, the founder must demonstrate exceptional resourcefulness and the startup should solve a real problem, operate in a growing sector and provide exceptional value

1. People often ask me: how do I actually decide where to invest? What’s my lens when I hear a pitch? This is how. A 3-point mental filter that guides every decision I make as an investor – the business should be built to compound with a clear 10 year vision, the founder must demonstrate exceptional resourcefulness and the startup should solve a real problem, operate in a growing sector and provide exceptional value

2. The best founders don’t chase trends. They carry their identity on their sleeve

2. The best founders don’t chase trends. They carry their identity on their sleeve

3. I’ve restarted more times than I can count. But what I have learned is those “wrong turns” weren’t mistakes. They were just part of finding the right path. When you’re building something from scratch, there’s no perfect route. You learn by doing, by failing, by adjusting on the go. The entrepreneur who wins isn’t the one who never gets lost. So if you’re feeling off-track right now, you’re not failing. You’re just recalculating

3. I’ve restarted more times than I can count. But what I have learned is those “wrong turns” weren’t mistakes. They were just part of finding the right path. When you’re building something from scratch, there’s no perfect route. You learn by doing, by failing, by adjusting on the go. The entrepreneur who wins isn’t the one who never gets lost. So if you’re feeling off-track right now, you’re not failing. You’re just recalculating

4. One thing I’ve noticed over the years, the founders who last are the ones who don’t just chase outcomes. They genuinely enjoy the process, they don’t quit when it gets uncomfortable, and they surround themselves with people who challenge and inspire them. That’s where resilience comes from

4. One thing I’ve noticed over the years, the founders who last are the ones who don’t just chase outcomes. They genuinely enjoy the process, they don’t quit when it gets uncomfortable, and they surround themselves with people who challenge and inspire them. That’s where resilience comes from

5. While everyone’s busy doubting you, you’re busy building. While they’re calculating why it won’t work, you’re figuring out how it will.  Your current chapter is NOT your final story. Keep building. And when you make it, remember this moment. Remember the struggle. And thank yourself.

5. While everyone’s busy doubting you, you’re busy building. While they’re calculating why it won’t work, you’re figuring out how it will.  Your current chapter is NOT your final story. Keep building. And when you make it, remember this moment. Remember the struggle. And thank yourself.

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