The founder is the only thing that matters in investing. That’s according to Jack Greco, Founder at Cupule Ventures. Located in Buffalo, New York, he is one of the most active angel investors in the state. Jack has been using his vast resources to invest in companies focused on making the world a better place in some way. For him, the decision always comes down to the character and creativity of the founder. In this episode, he shares stories from his experiences as an angel investor, his philosophy on sustainability, and his advice for early-stage startups. We discuss: What Jack looks for in investments His experience collaborating with Techstars on a project Jack’s investment thesis centered around sustainability Advice for up-and-coming founders Mentioned during the podcast:- Sign up for Buffalo Bridge This discussion with Jack Greco was taken from our show Startup Success. Find Jack on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/jacklgreco. If you want to hear more episodes like this one, check us out on Apple Podcasts. If you don’t use Apple Podcasts, you can find every episode here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Startup Success in your favorite podcast player.