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Dinesh Kandanchatha

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
148 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

And that's kind of my thing is I kind of get in at the 3%, 4%, 5% level and then help really scale that up to โ€“

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

through those three things, capital, network, and expertise to get a 10X return.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

Yeah, and that's not it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

I've also done real estate and a bunch of other things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

The thing that people don't recognize is you lose a lot more than you win.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

And so it's really about making โ€“ yeah, taking a lot of swings.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

And you're going to blow a lot of money in the process.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

My wife makes the joke I've lost more money than โ€“ I don't think she's joking.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

I think she's kind of โ€“

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

making commentary on my investing abilities but you know the fact is i've lost a lot more money than some folks make in their lifetime and that's okay because you know you can you can if you get a few over the fence um it can make up all the difference what is the uh let's switch back to your investing is there a particular business model you like like do you stick to b2b sass

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

B2B as much as possible.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

SAS, I love because I know it and I have, you know, I've lived in the trenches and I know what makes it successful and what's going to fail.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

Technology, almost always it's a technology company that I've done a couple of placements, small placements in media companies that were selling to technology.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

My investing philosophy is very simple, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

It's do what you know and is passionate and where your network and your expertise can bring leverage to your money.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

That I've personally invested in?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

Yep.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

Well, the big one that I'm working on now is Patriot One Technologies.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

It's a publicly traded company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 518: See 20 deals, invest in 2 between $75k-150k pre seed, likes b2b saas for investments

It just went public on the TSX-V last week.