Seems like, nowadays, part of angel investing (and entrepreneurship, too, I guess) is aggressive and obsessive tweeting, blogging, newslettering and general self promotion.<p>As an introvert, I resent the idea that it's now essentially a requirement of The Game.<p>Is it?<p>If not, who are some of the best "quiet" angels and VCs?
Ann Winblad: <a href="http://www.hwvp.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.hwvp.com/</a><p>David Rose: <a href="http://www.rose.vc/" rel="nofollow">http://www.rose.vc/</a><p>Heidi Roizen: <a href="http://www.heidiroizen.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.heidiroizen.com/</a><p>But also have a read of "The Valley is a Harsh Mistress": <a href="http://www.warplife.com/tips/business/stock/venture/capital/misery.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.warplife.com/tips/business/stock/venture/capital/...</a><p>I personally would not touch Venture Capital with a ten-foot pole.
naval is pretty quiet about his investments, but he's done very well (he blogs and tweets and such but doesn't really hype his investments)<p>ray tonsing of caffeinated capital, too