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Investor Connect Podcast

Investor Connect is for investors interested in learning more about investing in startup and growth stage companies. Experienced investors share their experiences and advice with those who are considering an investment into startups and growth companies. It includes a podcast series of interviews with investors to inform others about the process of funding startups as well as a resource list and a discussion board.  

Topics include sourcing, analyzing, and researching companies. Other topics include valuations, terms Sheets, board of directors, board of advisors, due diligence, syndicates, venture capital, angels, angel networks, family offices, crowdfunding, exits, and more.

Investor Connect is a community program. We welcome your suggestions for speakers and topics which you can send to us through the Contact page. No registration is required to use the resources.  Discussion boards are available to post and answer questions about startups and growth company investing through which registration is required.

Investor Connect is a program under the Texas Open Angel Network which is a 501(c3) non-profit dedicated to the education around startup funding.

Disclaimer: Hall T. Martin is the Director of Investor Connect which is dedicated to the education of investors for early stage funding. All opinions expressed by Hall and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of Investor Connect. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions.

Dec 8, 2024

On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes David, the Vice President of Investments at Glidey Planet. Based in London, Glidey Planet is a company focused on enhancing its AI-based concierge service. The system allows users to book various services, from private jets to flowers, through a simple app interface....


Dec 6, 2024

What Is Tokenomics

Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing.

Tokenomics is a combination of “token” and “economics” and encompasses the creation, distribution, supply and demand, and destruction of tokens in an ecosystem.

It’s important...


Dec 5, 2024

How To Value a Token

Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing.

In valuing equity one looks at the revenue for high-growth companies and cash flow for low-growth startups.

From this one can determine the valuation.

Tokens bring additional features...


Dec 4, 2024

Cap Tables With Tokens

Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing.

Web3 introduces tokens into the startup world.

Tokens bring a new layer of incentives and must be accounted for in the cap table.

This shows up in the form of community and...


Dec 3, 2024

Using Tokens As Incentives

Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing.

Tokens bring a new layer of value to the internet startup.

Startups can provide incentives to their prospective users to help grow the startup’s network and provide value.

In...