In this episode, we sit down with Cintia Mano, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience who currently serves as CEO at COREangels - a global brand of hands-on angels investing in early-stage startups through local portfolio funds.
Key Topics Explored:
- How the COREangels operates and what startups they invest in
- Cintia's first angel investment experience and its outcome
- The non-financial role an angel investor can play in supporting startups
- Gender diversity in their network: representation of women among investors and portfolio company founders
- Why Cintia prefers founders around 40 years old
- How angel investors can generate returns and typical investment horizons
- Average check per investor and expected timeframes
- Experience of COREangels with FemTech investments and lessons learned