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When should you go for equity financing?

Berkonomics

We’ll call these “inside angels.” There is an exemption from the requirements that these investors be accredited with net worth or income minimums to qualify legally to invest in your company. Angel groups invest from $250,000 to $1,000,000 or more in qualified investments. How many angel groups are there?

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How VCs Structure a Syndicate and Recruit Coinvestors

David Teten

These firms typically have deep, industry-specific operational expertise which validates the investment, and often have relationships with potential early clients. 4) Crowdfunding platforms, e.g., Angel List , Crowdfunder , FamilyOfficeDeals.com , Gust , OurCrowd , and SeedInvest. 2) Investors with very specific value-add.

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HBS Alumni Angels NY new chairman: Jason Klein

David Teten

In December 2010, Richard Kane, then-President, Harvard Business School Club of New York , asked me if I’d like to found an HBS alumni-affiliated angel group in NY. Since then, we have grown to be the 2nd largest angel group in NY, with 130 members (vs. about 150 for Golden Seeds in New York, the largest group).

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. A major angel group uses Influitive , an advocate management tool, to track, activate and motivate their members. To learn more about this space, I suggest join an online community I co-founded, PEVCTech. .

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Asset Management Is A Bizarre Industry Ripe For Disruption

David Teten

This is very different from the way most of us think about investing; in our personal lives and in most operating businesses, investors try to spend as little as possible for the maximum results. I don’t think that a Net Present Value calculation is appropriate for every company. First, because of the returns.

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How to Fund a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

Most startups operate close to themargin of failure, and the distraction of having to deal with clientscould be enough to put you over the edge. So if youre going to sell cheap stockto eminent angels, do it early, when its natural for the companyto have a low valuation. Some angel investors join together in syndicates.