NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Kiwi inventory forecasting software StockTrim achieved international sales in the UK, Australia and US immediately after launching in 2017. 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

Technical Review 104

Technical Review Software Review Due Diligence Startup 104

Up and Running

JULY 6, 2016

I get involved in detail when the group is looking at startups in software, web, mobile apps, or financial forecasting. When a business plan involves expertise in software, the web, apps, and technologies related to financial forecasting, I’m curious, and I’ll look for an appendix with interesting details.

Technical Review 72

Technical Review Software Review Business Plan Development Team Review 72

Up and Running

MAY 28, 2015

That’s the sales forecast, the spending forecast and the cash flow. Having said that, if you are, what I see in our group is the lean business plan is initially in the background, it’s your screenplay for your movie. Tell your angel investors a story about need. That’s a lean business plan.

Lean 60

Lean Business Plan Video Software Review 60

SoCal CTO

MAY 19, 2010

But, this is not my experience with Angel groups. In his recent post, Top 10 Ways to Win a Business Plan Competition , he says: #4 I wanted to push this further down the list, but I just bristle at this: the revenue forecast. Bob is heavily focused on ROI (and team/product). But it seems like Bob would be a candidate.

Hockey Stick 205

Hockey Stick NPV IRR Valuation 205

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

A major angel group used Influitive , an advocate management tool, to track, activate and motivate their members. Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. Stereotypically, venture capitalists are viewed as less numerically focused than private equity investors.

Private Equity 60

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

Up and Running

JUNE 25, 2014

But the other thing I would encourage people to do, it’s becoming more and more prevalent in communities across the United States is that people are forming angel groups and putting together LLC funds with a group of investors all together. Sabrina: Absolutely, we work with Gust. Gust.com , check it out.

Small Business 89

Small Business SBA Finance Bankruptcy 89

Tim Keane

JANUARY 12, 2010

.   For individual angels and others investing their own money, this may be more fluid than for someone with responsibility for a managed fund. For angel groups, the distinction between groups and VCs on this issue is dwindling, especially as angel groups do bigger rounds of financing.

Term Sheet 68

Term Sheet Valuation Dividend Liquidation Preference 68