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The Company Milestones Angel Investors Care About

Business Plan Blog

You may have self-financed the initial startup costs and/or raised FFF capital without a business plan , but in order to attract seed investment from Angel investors you will need a comprehensive plan complete with extensive market research and a detailed financial model. Product Development. Intellectual Property.

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How To Allocate Friends & Family Startup Capital

Business Plan Blog

A fair amount of your FFF funding will likely go towards product development. Depending on the complexity of your product you may or may not be able to complete a working prototype or beta version with your FFF capital. If not, at the bare minimum you will need an interactable wireframe mockup that demonstrates the product.

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Case Study: Using an LOI to get customer feedback on a minimum.

Startup Lessons Learned

Once we secured a meeting, we told our potential customers that we were actively developing our web app (implying that code was being written) and wanted to get potential user input into the development process early on. Myth: Entrepreneurship Will Make You Rich Inc Magazine on Minimum Viable Product (and a resp.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

No need to worry about security and such. s easier to use/develop with. tells you how much adwords cost. Simple online team or personal kanban board. Great for visualizing work of product development. hire low-cost international engineering talent. Executive / Advisory Board Compensation.