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Keys to Successful Angel Group Presentation

Tim Keane

GUEST POST By Tim Taylor "The Pitch Coach" from Silicon Valley ([link] The key to a successful angel group presentation is to keep in mind that your objective is to get people in the audience thinking to themselves “This is.

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Business Plan Writers - Know Your Audience

Startup Professionals Musings

you still have to write the plan for a particular audience. A loan officer, angel investor, and venture capitalist are all looking for different things in a business plan. So what writing styles should you use for these very different audiences? Angel Investor: Writing a business plan for angel investors can be tricky.

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Completing your first capital raise: ten lessons for startups

NZ Entrepreneur

Learn how to respond if your audience doesn’t understand your business concept. Ice Angels chair Michael Murphy liked what StockTrim were doing and was happy to become chair of StockTrim’s board of directors and become one of the first investors. “He He got us in front of the Ice Angels and a number of them invested,” Sutton says. “I

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Turn the tables: What’s an angel look like?

Berkonomics

Angel investors, particularly those in organized angel groups, are typically former entrepreneurs who have had successful liquidity events in their pasts, or executives of companies who’ve retired with the funds from their stock options. So how an angel responds to your pitch depends upon his or her background.

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A Visit With the European Startup Community

Gust

The goal was to share our experiences in the realm of angel investing with an array of global audiences, by participating in various lectures, discussions and workshops. In all four countries we met passionate entrepreneurs who were eager to discuss their exciting startups, as well as angel investors looking to support them.

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Which angel investing journals are the most useful, either online or in print?

Gust

There are actually no angel investing ‘journals’ per se, because there simply are not enough active, professional angel investors to make a market. There are, however, quite a few blog posts on the subject, although most are written for an entrepreneurial audience, rather than angels themselves.

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What is a good site or Gmail extension for an angel investor to manage their startup deals?

Gust

Gust (the company I founded) is the online platform used by over 45,000 accredited angel investors and VCs, from over 1,000 angel groups and venture funds, in 74 countries, to manage their startup deals. Gust News angel investor Gust startup deals' So I had to create one! shameless plug alert.but you asked!].