20Angel: Paul Forster: Co-Founder of Indeed.com on Building a $7bn Revenue Business, Why Founders Are The Best Angels, Why he Said no to a Deal Led by Sequoia & Why he Passed on a $2.5bn Company at Seed

20Angel

20Angel is a series profiling European angel investors with the best Founder NPS.

Episode 15 features Paul Forster, angel investor & co-founder and former CEO of Indeed, the #1 job search and recruitment service worldwide, now with 12k employees and $7bn in revenue. He holds an MBA from INSEAD and Master’s degrees from Cambridge & Oxford Universities. He is also one of the UKs most prolific angel investors, with 80+ portfolio companies including Gocardless, Monzo, Lightdash, Habito and many more.

The format for 20Angel is consistent across show, with questions including:

What are some of the non-obvious things they look for when investing in a company?

How they work with their Founders?

How Founders should approach them?

What they think makes a great angel investor?

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