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The Importance of Robust Angel Ecosystems

VC Adventure

I’ve always felt that a robust angel financing market was important to startup ecosystems and the data on the next two charts really brings that home. Angels are often unorganized and have scattered and burdensome investment processes. Successful angel ecosystems have active angel mentor networks.

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ProfessorVC: How much is enough?

Professor VC

I am no longer an insider, so dont have any view into current financials, but do know that total financing is now 10X the original plan and at the current accelerating growth rate, revenues will still not hit that $185M until 2012 or 2013, so double the time. I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels.