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8 Little White Lies Venture Capitalists Tell To St...
Here are some of the “lies” VCs and accelerators that I picked up along the way and the associated translation. Hopefully, it will keep you from losing sight of your customers and users.
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Why So Many VC Firms Invest in the Same Companies
I was asked recently why venture capital firms all appear to invest in the same "stuff." The answers are simple, and they also underscore the inherent roadblocks to funding that many startups face.
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Burned once, angel takes on investments with cauti...
Parm Gill, executive director of Capital Angel Network, can be forgiven for being incredibly particular about the projects he chooses as an angel investor.
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Cedric The Entertainer: Building An Audience Is Li...
Prolific stand-up comedian and actor Cedric the Entertainer could now go by a new moniker — Cedric the Angel Investor.
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What You Need to Know to Become an Angel Investor
Ready to strap on some wings and become an angel investor? It's easier than ever to make the leap. But also to make a big mistake.
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Angel investing: What catches this ex-Intel Capita...
Drew Smith spent 10 years at Intel Capital, the investing arm of chipmaker Intel Corp., and that experience is coming in handy in his new role as an angel investor.
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Successful Venture Investing: The Importance Of Un...
Amid the high returns and multi-billion dollar IPOs like Twitter and Facebook, it is easy to lose sight of the risks of venture and angel investing. But you must understand and plan for those risks in your venture investing.
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5 Keys to Angel Investment
I’ve been in an angel investment group for five years now, and I’ve seen a lot of businesses evaluated. Here are five things I say matter.
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Billions Not Required for Angel Investing
Just about every major tech success — from Facebook to LinkedIn to Instagram — started with angel investors taking a chance.
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Do you have what it takes to invest in startups?
One of the best ways to become an angel investor in early-stage private companies is to join a local angel group.
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