As I talk with entrepreneurs and investors, I often see how easily people overlook the power of strong investor relationships. It’s not just about getting funding, it’s about building trust that lasts.
In this episode, I sit down with Alan Kadish to talk about how founders can build resilience through honest, consistent communication with investors. Alan shares what investors really look for, how transparency earns confidence, and why the best partnerships go beyond money.
If you’re raising capital or managing investor expectations, this conversation will help you see how strong relationships can carry your business through tough times.
Takeaways
Alan Kadesh has a diverse background in innovation and entrepreneurship.
Timing is crucial for entrepreneurial success.
InvestorMatch.ai aims to improve the capital raising process.
The platform is free for founders, funded by investors.
Understanding cap tables is essential for startups.
Navigating regulatory challenges in biomed tech requires expertise.
ExpertScale.ai allows for the encapsulation of knowledge.
Investors are increasingly sophisticated in their decision-making.
AI is transforming the way entrepreneurs connect with investors.
The importance of due diligence in the investment process.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Alan Kadesh and His Innovations
02:34 From Surfboards to Bioparticles: Alan's Journey
06:10 The Importance of Timing in Entrepreneurship
08:52 Introducing InvestorMatch.ai: A New Era in Capital Raising
16:52 Streamlining Connections: The Efficiency of InvestorMatch.ai
20:54 Understanding Cap Tables and Financial Forecasting
28:38 Navigating Regulatory Challenges in Biomed Tech
33:14 ExpertScale.ai: Capturing Knowledge for Future Generations
About Alan Kadish
Dr. Alan Kadish is an innovator, entrepreneur, and active angel investor with decades of experience building and funding breakthrough technologies. He’s the founder of InvestorMatch.ai, which uses AI to connect founders with the right capital partners, and ExpertScale.ai, which creates intelligent digital avatars that mirror your expertise to boost productivity.
With a background spanning biomedical research, bioengineering, and venture capital, Alan brings a unique blend of science, strategy, and mentorship to every venture.
Learn more at InvestorMatch.ai and ExpertScale.ai.
About Karen Rands
I'm Karen Rands, founder of the Compassionate Capitalist Movement. I help entrepreneurs prepare to raise capital the smart way and guide investors in identifying startup opportunities that build wealth and make a difference. This show is your roadmap to funding success, from pitch deck to public offering.
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