Gokul Rajaram believes seed investing is a 'marathon.' Here's how that's helped him notch top deals.
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Gokul Rajaram, a seasoned angel investor with experience at major tech companies like Alphabet, Meta, and DoorDash, focuses on investing in exceptional founding teams. He asserts that at an early stage, the quality of the founder is paramount, as they possess the ability to pivot and change trajectories even with average ideas. His extensive network allows him to connect portfolio founders with industry experts. Rajaram emphasizes the need for depth, authenticity, and patience in building lasting companies, leading to the establishment of Marathon Management Partners, a venture firm dedicated to supporting committed founders.
Rajaram believes that wonderful founders can pivot mediocre ideas and markets, changing the company trajectory to ultimately succeed.
His experience at major companies has provided him with the ability to connect startups to experts who can help solve their issues.
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