Silicon Valley Life with Naeem Zafar and Meena Meyyappan, Episode 10

In this episode of Silicon Valley Life, Naeem Zafar and Meena Meyyappan speak with Ron Collett, member of Band of Angels, Silicon Valley's oldest angel investment group, and CEO of NMX Global Software, a software development company.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Ron’s career journey from data analyst to entrepreneur, starting three companies, to wine marker and angel investor

* Defining angel investing and explaining Band of Angels’ part

* The Risks and rewards of angel investing

* The rigorous process Ron and his team go through to choose the approximately 20 companies they invest in from the about 600 that apply

* Exciting investments Ron is currently working on and some industries he’s interested in getting involved with

* The time involved from the first pitch to money invested for a business applying for angel investment

* Insights into Ron’s favorite things to do living in Silicon Valley

Learn more about Ron Collett:

* Connect with Ron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roncollett

* Visit NMX Global Software, Inc.’s website: https://nmxglobalsoftware.com

* Visit Band of Angels’ website: https://www.bandangels.com

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About Silicon Valley Life:

The Silicon Valley Life podcast gives people an insider's look that makes Silicon Valley special — how people pursue ideas, deal with failure, and enjoy life. More than business: Life.

Tune in for insights on tech, startups, & more about Silicon Valley!

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Connect and learn more from your hosts, Naeem Zafar and Meena Meyyappan:

* Connect with Naeem on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naeemzafar

* Follow Naeem on Twitter: https://twitter.com/naeem

* Email Naeem: naeem@concordiaventures.com

* Connect with Meena on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meenameyyappan