Editor’s Note: This guest post is a three-part series on angel investing. Part I introduces angels and angel groups, Part II focuses on the due diligence process and the post-investment relationship, and Part III breaks down angel investing for entrepreneurs. Angel investors, or angels, are usually wealthy individuals and “accredited investors” who provide capital for startup companies in exchange for convertible debt or, usually, an equity stake in the company. Angels are investing “mad money” that doesn’t change their lifestyle if spent and tend to make their own investment decisions, unlike
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Lots of people ask me, “How do I find angel investors?” I don’t have a great answer, but perhaps I can help some of you think about who angels are Lately we’ve been discussing the many reasons why taking smaller, angel-sized investments instead of larger venture capital stakes often makes more s Raising capital at any stage of a company’s growth is challenging and requires creativity and tenacity. However, these hurdles are especially difficu An Interview with Marianne Hudson Angel investors, or simply angels, a Below are my notes from the MIT Enterprise Forum Session on “Ten Steps to Angel Financing”, led by Chris Hurley of Beacon Law Advisors. I tapped the If you’re an entrepreneur seeking capital, a retired businessperson wanting to make aggressive investments in start-up companies, or a semi-retired, |
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