Dai: Angel investment is to see people do not see things

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Dai is generally known as the original Sing CEO, the incumbent Tencent Vice president. But he also has an identity is angel investors, and his "maiden vote" to the November 12 just in Hong Kong IPO of Burson Interactive founder, CEO Zhang Wei. In the afternoon of 27th, Dai and Zhang Wei as well as Chinese Sequoia Capital China partner Kui three good friends gathered at the annual venture state conference, sharing his zhou under the strings to invest in Burson Interactive, including how to "blow" Zhang Wei, how "forced" him to adjust the direction of business.

In the annual meeting of the pioneering state, in Zhang Wei, dai, kui common material, the financing process of Burson Interactive is very clear and vivid presentation.

Zhou 祎 the joint investment Zhang Wei

Zhang Wei in Burson quickly have no money when the first to find is Zhou, and Zhou is Dai angel investors, just at that time Dai hand a little spare. So Zhou pull Dai together investment Zhang Wei, Zhou original plan is cast 2 million to Zhang Wei, but because Dai hand only 500,000 yuan, two people each 500,000 joint investment Zhang Wei, but still accounted for the shares originally agreed. Here also reflects Zhang Wei's great wisdom, not afraid of losing mentality. He said that in fact, whether 1 million or 2 million, in fact, the difference is not small, he is looking at the resources of two people and his guidance. From the scene Dai and Zhang Wei interaction can be seen, two people are now like a good friend, Zhang Wei said he still to Dai that sentence impressed: "We give you a suggestion is not only worth 1 million ah." "And Dai did give Zhang Wei a lot of advice after investing. And after the IPO, Dai's 500,000 of the time it was rumored to have reaped a 300 times-fold return.

Beat Zhang Wei and let him adjust his direction.

In fact, Dai and Zhang Wei just contact when both of them eye each other. Zhang Wei felt dai younger than himself, do discuz! also no technical content. And Dai think Zhang Wei apart from clinging as if there is no bright spot, age is not small.

Zhang Wei just started to do when the internet chat room, he gave Zhou and Dai Business Plan the first page of the book is "committed to defeating QQ group ..." At that time was weeks, Kang two people hit to not, "we just want to fight him hard, blow him out, he will listen to you" Dai said, also on the proposal of two people, Zhang Wei only after doing a field trip from doing chat room to play games, began to do Texas poker.

Invest in people who don't see things

And why Dai his "maiden vote" to Zhang Wei, he said: "Many Chinese entrepreneurs have a trait, persistent, strong implementation, love thinking, there is a spirit of study, these people should be successful, but the lack of a foot, or less a bole." When Zhou voted for me, it helped me a lot. Investment to the final vote what is not important, the important thing is that this person relies on unreliable, reliable talent is the source of value creation, the team can be reliable to create valuable products. Success today does not mean that you will succeed tomorrow, the same as your failure in the past does not necessarily mean later failure. Zhang Wei is a good seedling can be seen, such people should embark on the road to success, so our investment is often focused on people, rather than things, so the project success rate is very high. The