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September 29, 2023

Can fame bring you fortune? What celebrities really bring to a cap table

More celebs are swapping the red carpet for pitch meetings — but does having an A-lister on your cap table bring anything beyond a PR buzz?

Sadia Nowshin

7 min read

The Venn diagram of “angel investor” and “scored the goal that won a football World Cup” doesn’t have an extensive cast — but there is one person perched in the middle. 

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Antonio Cacorino, founder of APEX Capital,
Antonio Cacorino, founder of APEX Capital,
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Caspar Lee at the Sifted Summit
Caspar Lee at the Sifted Summit
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Mario Götze
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Sadia Nowshin

Sadia Nowshin was a reporter at Sifted covering foodtech, biotech and startup life. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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