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Dear SaaStr: Why Do Angels Invest Even if Most Of Them Fail? And is a 10x Return Even Enough?

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Dear SaaStr: Why Do Angels Invest Even if Most Of Them Fail? And is a 10x Return Even Enough? You’re right, 10x isn’t enough. True angels invest so early, maybe only 2 out of 50 make any real money. Sometimes just 1 (or 0). If it’s just 1 Big Winner out of 50 angel investments, to even just double your money, that winner has to do 100x. So most successful angels in tech are seeking startups that can 100x their money.

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Podcast: The Power of Gratitude and Resilience with Chris Wallace

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Chris Wallace's journey is a testament to the transformative power of mindset and resilience. As an Executive Sales Consultant and Executive Sales Coach at Saratoga Sales Consulting , Chris brings not only his expertise but also his personal experiences to the table.

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The Top SaaStr Posts, Videos and Podcasts of the Week: Bessemer’s AI State of the Cloud, CEO Klaviyo, CROs of Rippling and Slice, and More!

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It’s time to catch up on the SaaStr content you missed this week! Top Posts of the Week: #1. “5 Pros, and 5 Cons, to Taking a VC Round at a Very High Valuation” #2. “ The Quiet Liquidity Crisis in SaaS” #3. “Ramp: Actually, We’re Mostly Buying the Same Standard Stuff — HubSpot, Zoom, Slack, Zoominfo and Carta” #4. “My Best Advice for CROs/VPs of Sales That Are Ready to Be CEOs” #5. “5 Common Pieces of SaaS Advice … That Are Often W

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