First Check, with Venture Capitalist Tim McLoughlin

Hosted ByTim McLoughlin

Welcome to First Check, a podcast so you can learn how to be the next great venture capitalist or angel investor. As a partner at Cofounders Capital, host of First Check Tim McLoughlin has invested over $43 million in startups, and on this podcast, Tim shares what works and what doesn’t, so you can be ready to write your first check.

Welcome to First Check, a podcast so you can learn how to be the next great venture capitalist or angel investor.
As a partner at Cofounders Capital, host of First Check Tim McLoughlin has invested over $43 million in startups, and on this podcast, Tim shares what works and what doesn’t, so you can be ready to write your first check.


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Investing in over 150 startups – Lessons from Angel Capital Association’s Marcia Dawood

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Pitch meeting mistakes, uncomfortable questions, and fantastic failures, with angel investor Donald Thompson

As an angel investor, Donald Thompson has had some wins and some fantastic fiascos. On today’s show, Don asks Tim what he looks for in an founder, what mistakes...

Welcome to First Check, with Venture Capitalist Tim McLoughlin

Welcome to First Check, a podcast so you can learn how to be the next great venture capitalist or angel investor. As a partner at Cofounders Capital, host of...