Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 25, 2010
Investors who commit early deserve to have a lower price. I argued it in my post on how social proof helps fund raising with angel investors. “what you really need to get an angel round together are your “anchor tenants.” But that’s what great angels do. &# rings true to me.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 13, 2011
If you have time check out the video (or download on iTunes – Episode 27 - and listen at the gym or on your commute!). So I was an Angel investor from 1994 to 1996. One of the successful investments was a company called Nigenisis, which ended becoming a public company in 1999.
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Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 14, 2010
I kept pointing to the artificial gains in the Nasdaq in 1999 and said, “just because you bought in Feb ’99 and sold in Sept ’99 for a large gain doesn’t meant the asset was correctly priced.&# My message to everybody at the time, “Sell!&#. And so Buzzkill Suster continues.
Austin Startup
APRIL 27, 2019
this post is all about the resilience required to keep going as an entrepreneur, not as an angel investor. He talks about the brutal, gut-wrenching nature of the pivot that OneSpot successfully completed in this video (source: TechCrunch’s “You Have to Be Willing to Throw it all away” ). But I digress?—?this
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 22, 2013
Organized by the National University of Singapore (NUS) Entrepreneurship Society and aimed at encouraging youth entrepreneurship, Start-Up@Singapore started in 1999 as a business plan but has now grown to be much bigger. Preliminary submissions end on 8th February, 2013 – register for it here.
VC Cafe
OCTOBER 24, 2011
Here is a 60-second tour of IM Creator: IM Creator is bootstrapped with $250k from the founder Jonathan Saragossi, and a few unknown angel investors. billion back in 1999 ; Yahoo has since shutdown Geocities after failing to charge all its users to use the service. Geocities for example got bought out by Yahoo for $3.56
Start Up Blog
AUGUST 25, 2013
Alan spoke about the first multi functional PC remembers is the Xerox Star Workstation – I found this promotional video for it on Youtube. They made a trade sale in late 1999. Angel investors really look for entrepreneurs who want to build something, more than make money. Though he had a successful exit from it.
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