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How to Raise Startup Funding from Unlikely Angel Investors

Up and Running

Angel investors come from a variety of ages, backgrounds, and professions. I’m a mom, a full-time sales manager, and recruiter. I don’t have an MBA and I don’t live in Silicon Valley. million people qualify as accredited investors. Entrepreneurs need to find a way to get traction (sales) without funding.

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Learn From the 5 Core Principles of Angel Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

It won’t help your case or your workload to do an email blast and follow-up with all eight million accredited investors in the US. If there is no one in your area interested or experienced in your type of business, you may have to move to Silicon Valley or Boston, or wherever the right Angels for your domain congregate.