Summary: Scott Belsky (@scottbelsky), angel investor and Chief Product Officer at Adobe, joined Erik for an On Deck Angels event to discuss:<br><br>- How he came to make his first investments in Uber and Pinterest.<br><br>- How his thinking on investing has evolved and the principles he’s picked up over time.<br><br>- Why being an operator-investor is the greatest opportunity in the space today, and why founders are drawn to operator angels.<br><br>- Why he gravitates to the pre-momentum stage — Scott says he likes to focus on the potential of a team rather than the present.<br><br>- His requests for startups, including for a social network based on receipts, a newsfeed that lets you follow a story, and a way to give developers more credit for their work across the web, and more.<br><br>- He also talks about which areas he's bearish on, including productivity tools and video for work.<br><br>Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. <br><br>Check us out on the web at <a href="http://www.villageglobal.vc" rel="noopener">www.villageglobal.vc</a> or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.<br><br>Want to get updates from us? Subscribe to get a peek inside the Village. We’ll send you reading recommendations, exclusive event invites, and commentary on the latest happenings in Silicon Valley. <a href="http://www.villageglobal.vc/signup" rel="noopener">www.villageglobal.vc/signup</a>
