Ep#5-Learn How Angel Investors Choose Start-ups for Investment | ft. Tariq El Titi

Alphapreneurs

Join us on today’s episode of #Alphapreneurs, where host Rayhan Aleem chats with Tariq El-Titi-Angel investor & the Managing Director of Janus Ventures for an insightful entrepreneurial discussion!

Tariq begins by reflecting on his early days in Dubai during the 2000s following his impressive professional years in the UK. He shares how he collaborated with stakeholders to work closely with the government on various projects in efforts to develop key business sectors that shaped Dubai’s thriving investment scene as we know it today.

Drawing from his inspiring experience as a diverse Angel investor, Tariq provides invaluable insights into both sides of the funding partnership drawn from his long adventurous experience as an Angel investor across diverse industries. He also breaks down the essential skills that every ambitious founder needs to attract angel investors and scale their startup.

👉 Follow Tariq El-Titi on LinkedIn: Here

👉 Website: https://janus-ventures.com/

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Chapter

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Tariq’s Move to Dubai & Early Career in Healthcare (00:01:23)

3. Establishing Janus Ventures (00:05:00)

4. First angel investment experience (00:09:00)

5. Portfolio strategy and diversification (00:10:16)

6. Regional unicorn exits and angel investor perspectives (00:15:34)

7. Timeline expectations for startup returns (00:20:01)

8. Aligning stakeholders for a successful exit (00:23:58)

9. Transparency during acquisitions (00:31:58)

10. Key Traits Tariq Looks for in Founders and Startups (00:36:57)

11. Healthcare Industry Trends in Dubai and Post-COVID Innovations (00:43:14)

12. Final thoughts and closing remarks (00:47:43)