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How to Be a Smart Investor w/ Dan Devlin, Cofounder of Doriot Venture Labs | Ep. 36 [4K]


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Dan Devlin is the cofounder of Doriot Venture Labs, a platform democratizing and consumerizing the early-stage equity markets through venture success tools.


In this conversation, Dan talks about the mission of Doriot Venture Labs, the future of equity crowdfunding, the accredited investor rule, roadmap to getting SEC Approval, vision for the next 10 years, and much more.

Doriot Venture Labs: https://www.doriot.com/
Doriot Venture Labs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/doriot
Dan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devlindan
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Outline:
0:00 Introduction
1:10 Mission Behind Doriot Venture Labs
3:05 Fantasy Startup
7:35 Equity Bible
9:15 Backstory Behind Doriot Venture Labs
10:48 Perspectives on Equity Crowdfunding
15:00 Importance of Having an Investor Community
18:00 Challenge of Investing in Startups
19:31 Qualified Accredited Investor
23:05 Roadmap for SEC Approval
27:55 Common Misconception Investing in Startups
31:50 Future of Equity Crowdfunding
34:07 Vision for Next 5 - 10 years
35:32 Favorite Book
36:15 Connection Between Running a Startup and Rugby President
37:00 Venture Weekend

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