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#1 Forbes Angel Investor: "Stay Home!" The AI Playbook for Non-US Founders

#1 Forbes Angel Investor: "Stay Home!" The AI Playbook for Non-US Founders

Update: 2025-11-26
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My guest today is Fabrice Grinda, co-founder of FJ Labs and one of the most prolific angel investors, with +1,100 investments and key bets like Airbnb, Alibaba, and Flexport.Prior to FJ Labs, Fabrice built multiple companies including Zingy, which he scaled from near bankruptcy into a $200M exit, and OLX, which he grew to 300M users across +40 countries, before it was acquired by Naspers.Today he runs FJ Labs as an “angel investor at venture scale,” evaluating hundreds of deals a week and backing 150–200 startups a year with a fast, founder-friendly process.

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#1 Forbes Angel Investor: "Stay Home!" The AI Playbook for Non-US Founders

#1 Forbes Angel Investor: "Stay Home!" The AI Playbook for Non-US Founders

Enzo Cavalie