Modern Investing with Sidepocket: Entrepreneur and Angel Investor Guy Reams on Chess, Tech, and the Art of Investing

In this episode of the Modern Investing with SidePocket podcast, we venture into the world of modern investing, entrepreneurship, and tech innovation with guest Guy Reams, a seasoned investor and technology executive from New Fund Venture Group. 

The conversation begins with Guy's unique journey from a computer science professor and tech industry professional to starting a non-profit chess club, showcasing his multifaceted interests and entrepreneurial spirit. 

Transitioning into his professional journey, Guy shares insights into the shift from academia to the corporate world and entrepreneurship, including the challenges and lessons learned in adapting and succeeding in various roles. 

The discussion further explores Guy's approach to investing, particularly in early-stage companies, highlighting his criteria for selecting startups, the importance of team dynamics, and his focus on business-to-business SaaS companies. Guy also expands into his personal investment philosophy, balancing risk, and long-term planning for his family's future.

This episode provides a comprehensive look into the mindset and strategies of a successful investor and entrepreneur, offering valuable lessons for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of the modern financial and technological landscape.

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