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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 22nd October 2014

Dilbert//9321, first published twelve years ago on Wednesday 22nd October 2014


Tags

deception, investor, investors, pick up lines, start up idea, funding, saturday night drinks, date


Official transcript

Alice: An angel investor agreed to meet with me about my start-up idea. Dilbert: You need to be careful because he might be... Alice: We're meeting for drinks at his house on Saturday night. Dilbert: I'm socially inept and even I know that sounds wrong. Alice: He keeps texting to say he can't wait to fund me.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

AN ANGEL INVESTOR AGREED TO MEET WITH ME ABOUT MY STARTUP IDEA.

YOU NEED TO BE CAREFUL BECAUSE HE MIGHT BE...

WE'RE MEETING FOR DRINKS AT HIS HOUSE ON SATURDAY NIGHT.

I'M SOCIALLY INEPT AND EVEN I KNOW THAT SOUNDS WRONG.

HE KEEPS TEXTING TO SAY HE CAN'T WAIT TO FUND ME.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Angel Investor"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled, balding man with a red shirt and black pants, engaging in a conversation with a woman. The woman, wearing a pink shirt and black pants, expresses her interest in meeting with an angel investor to discuss her start-up idea. However, the conversation takes an unexpected turn when the woman reveals that she is socially inept and has accidentally invited the wrong person to a meeting for drinks on Saturday night.

Key Points:

  • The woman is eager to discuss her start-up idea with an angel investor.
  • She is unaware that the person she has invited is not the intended investor.
  • The woman's social ineptness leads to a humorous misunderstanding.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the challenges of entrepreneurship and the importance of effective communication.

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