Mentoring

Mentoring

I left Amazon and became an angel investor. Mentoring startups for 6 years made me a better founder.

Finance February 6, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with William Tunstall-Pedoe, 56, an angel investor and founder based in the UK. This piece has been edited for length and clarity.In 2012, I sold my first startup, Evi, to Amazon. It later became Alexa.That gave me the capital to invest in…

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