Prior to becoming an investor, Dr ­Anthony Lawrence, venture partner and mentor at angel network and venture capital (VC) firm NEXEA, spent eight years working as a doctor. So, when some friends recommended that he start investing in tech start-ups, Lawrence jumped at the chance and made his first angel investment. Because of his background as a doctor, he naturally started out investing in health tech companies, but later expanded to other kinds of tech firms. For instance, he invested in a US-based legal tech company called LawTrades in 2016. “Many find health tech investments sexy, and they are.

Source: The Edge Markets October 12, 2020 03:33 UTC