He could have seen many things, but most likely saw 1 highly productive dude that could likely crank out a $3-4MM "company" on a shoe string. Angel investors/g

He could have seen many things, but most likely saw 1 highly productive dude that could likely crank out a $3-4MM "company" on a shoe string. Angel investors/groups are often individuals who want to contribute mentoring as much as money. In many cases, it's like a hobby to them, a way to stay engaged in a business/market without really having to get into the full headache of running/starting a company.