Gust

APRIL 27, 2014

Unless you are bootstrapping everything, you need to have a clear plan on what networking and documents are required to get to friends and family, Angel investors, and institutional investors. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled?

Startup 187

Startup Institutional Investors Angel Investor Bootstrapping 187

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Angel investors, like me, have long figured out that asking to see the prototype is a quick way to separate the ‘wannabes’ from serious players. These days, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur, pitching their latest and greatest new idea, and looking for someone to give them money.

Angel Investor 276

Angel Investor Database Cofounder Distribution 276

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

So before you read these tips, first understand the difference between venture capital and angel investment and then you can add in 5 essentials for angel investment. And keep in mind, as you read that, that venture capital demands everything that angel investors do, and more. Are you still with me?

Software Review 124

Software Review Due Diligence Venture Capital Elevator Pitch 124

YoungUpstarts

MAY 25, 2018

The business began to grow, as did his database of college students, their emails, cell phone numbers, and social media handles. Pat would book locations for the college students to visit, and set up live entertainment with musicians, DJ’s, bands and other acts.

Developer 159

Developer Investment Bankers eCommerce Social Media 159

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

A while back, I outlined “ The 10 Best Sources of Cash to Start Your Business ” for startups, listing angel investors as alternative #6. I still get a lot of questions on these mysterious and often invisible investors, so here is another attempt to bring them out of the ether. If you need more, you need VCs or a flock of angels.

Angel Investor 245

Angel Investor Advisory Board Database Institutional Investors 245

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2013

A while back, I outlined “ The 10 Best Sources of Cash to Start Your Business ” for startups, listing angel investors as alternative #6. I still get a lot of questions on these mysterious and often invisible investors, so here is another attempt to bring them out of the ether. If you need more, you need VCs or a flock of angels.

Matching 253

Matching Advisory Board Angel Investor Database 253

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Angel investors, like me, have long figured out that asking to see the prototype is a quick way to separate the ‘wannabes’ from serious players. These days, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur, pitching their latest and greatest new idea, and looking for someone to give them money.

Angel Investor 312

Angel Investor Database Cofounder Distribution 312

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 27, 2017

A while back, I outlined “ 10 Tried-And-True Strategies For Funding New Ventures ” for startups, listing angel investors as alternative six. I still get a lot of questions on these mysterious and often invisible investors, so here is another attempt to bring them out of the ether. So how do you find those good angels?

Advisory Board 120

Advisory Board Angel Investor Database Institutional Investors 120

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 23, 2014

As an investor for the past 20 years, I’ve had this happen many times. When I first started investing as an angel investor in 1994, I was focused on a very simple set of criteria. He looked at me and gave me that “yeah – we should do this” look. And that was it.

Technical Review 154

Technical Review Angel Investor Partner Database 154

Board Effect

JUNE 9, 2021

The first thought that many people have is to start with a large listing or database of start up business grants. Attract an angel investor. This approach is likely to yield a lot of frustration with little or no results. Grant listings are lengthy, which means they’re incredibly time-consuming to sort through. Credit card.

Government 78

Government Technical Review SBA Angel Investor 78

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The SBA’s database lets you search for licensing requirements by state and business type. Things used to be more straightforward: venture capitalists and angel investors were the most common options. Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists. But they were rarely good options for most small businesses.

Angel Investor 85

Angel Investor Small Business Business Plan Intellectual Property 85

David Teten

AUGUST 15, 2013

At the end of the program, “each team will present to Nike executives, mentors, angel investors, venture capitalists, and tech industry leaders.” The SAP Startup Focus Program functions as an accelerator for startups using SAP HANA as their application database.

Startup 114

Startup Technical Support Venture Capital Balance Sheet 114

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2014

Angel investors, like me, have long figured out that asking to see the prototype is a quick way to separate the ‘wannabes’ from serious players. These days, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur, pitching their latest and greatest new idea, and looking for someone to give them money.

Startup 263

Startup Angel Investor Database Cofounder 263

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2014

Unless you are bootstrapping everything, you need to have a clear plan on what networking and documents are required to get to friends and family, Angel investors, and institutional investors. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled?

Startup 268

Startup Institutional Investors Angel Investor Bootstrapping 268

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

Angel investors, like me, have long figured out that asking to see the prototype is a quick way to separate the ‘wannabes’ from serious players. These days, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur, pitching their latest and greatest new idea, and looking for someone to give them money.

Angel Investor 134

Angel Investor Database Cofounder Distribution 134

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2018

It also makes it easier for angel investors to find good investment opportunities. million of them in their database. The site provides a platform for founders, investors and institutions to interact by creating profiles on the site.

Incubator 127

Incubator South America San Francisco Chile 127

Scalable Startup

AUGUST 26, 2014

Drupal is now driving some of the largest and most critical websites in the world, including The White House, The Oscars, Twitter, Mercedes Benz, Warner Music Group, The Louvre Museum, The City of Los Angeles and Stanford University. I have no doubt he will, for he is a true “Startup CEO”, even though his title is CTO at Acquia.

Founder 42

Founder Los Angeles PHP Open Source 42

Gust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

There are 450+ back episodes online, and it’s safe to say that if you listen to it regularly, within a few months you will know more about what makes angel investors tick than do 98% of the rest of the world…including other angels! Create your Gust profile to show off your venture in the best possible light.

Angel Groups 159

Angel Groups Elevator Pitch Software Review Deal Flow 159

Gust

JANUARY 4, 2012

Many thanks to David Rose , Ilana Grossman , Justin Stanwix , and the whole Gust team for making the Gust Blog such a valuable platform and resource for entrepreneurs and angel investors. Building and populating databases of user-supplied information and content (copyright).

Intellectual Property 143

Intellectual Property IP Startup United States 143

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 31, 2013

Unless you are bootstrapping everything, you need to have a clear plan on what networking and documents are required to get to friends and family, Angel investors, and institutional investors. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled?

Institutional Investors 230

Institutional Investors Angel Investor Bootstrapping Database 230

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Unless you are bootstrapping everything, you need to have a clear plan on what networking and documents are required to get to friends and family, angel investors, and institutional investors. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled?

Startup 255

Startup Institutional Investors Angel Investor Bootstrapping 255

Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Cloudant - Database as a service (backed by Avalon). Bill Warner – Avid, Techstars, Angel investor (@billwarner). Aereo – Online TV (backed by Highland, FRC). Belmont Technologies – CAD in the Cloud (backed by Northbridge and NEA). BitSight - Risk Management (backed by Flybridge and Menlo).

Boston 71

Boston Technical Review Community Cofounder 71

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

They get together with a few buddies, bounce around ideas, build some code (sometimes internally, sometimes through contractors), start talking to potential angel investors and then register their company. I know he’s smart but you wouldn’t hire a Javascript developer to do your database design – would you?

Southern California 318

Southern California Silicon Valley IP Stock Options 318

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 23, 2015

Angel investors, like me, have long figured out that asking to see the prototype is a quick way to separate the ‘wannabes’ from serious players. These days, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur, pitching their latest and greatest new idea, and looking for someone to give them money.

Startup 120

Startup Angel Investor Database Cofounder 120

Board Effect

JUNE 10, 2019

Using Databases to Find Grants. Databases can be a good place to find individuals and groups that offer grants. There may be thousands of grantors listed and the databases can be confusing to use. Do your research on grant-makers carefully to ensure that they’re legitimate. .

Small Business Administration 70

Small Business Administration SBA Startup Database 70

ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

CB Insights CEO and co-founder Anand Sanwal notes that "Unlike data on VC investments, comprehensive, rigorously collected data on angel-backed companies and angel investors does not currently exist in any centralized fashion."

Silicon Valley 118

Silicon Valley Early Stage Canada Angel Investor 118

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2010

Unless you are bootstrapping everything, you need to have a clear plan on what networking and documents are required to get to friends and family, angel investors, and institutional investors. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled?

Startup 239

Startup Institutional Investors Angel Investor Bootstrapping 239

Up and Running

APRIL 13, 2016

The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, or NORML, has a database of detailed marijuana laws and penalties for every state in the U.S. NORML has a database of lawyers from all over the U.S. A lot of investors aren’t going to talk to you until you have a lot of the pieces under your belt.

San Diego 60

San Diego Colorado California Business Plan 60

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Portability (databases had previously been shackled to the specific machines they ran on). Angel investor Don Lucas had his office above ours. They had to re-evaluate their view on their database offering—and they eventually became a huge customer. Back then he advocated for. Larry just blew them away.

Technical Review 333

Technical Review Venture Capital Software Review Database 333

Up and Running

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Universities. Government statistics. D&B financial and business services. Local chamber of commerce. Business development agencies. Online business databases. Seeking angel investing may seem like an intimidating concept, but it’s actually very simple and approachable once you understand it.

Entrepreneur 135

Entrepreneur Venture Capital Angel Investor Campaign 135

mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

He is a serial entrepreneur, internationally syndicated columnist, angel investor, public speaker and author of the best-selling book Never Get a “Real&# Job: How To Dump Your Boss, Build a Business and Not Go Broke. The CTO should always be looking for a better way to do things and inspiring the developers to do the same.

CTO Hire 73

CTO Hire Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review 73

Kodorra

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

It also makes it easier for angel investors to find good investment opportunities. million of them in their database. The site provides a platform for founders, investors and institutions to interact by creating profiles on the site.

Incubator 40

Incubator Programming San Francisco Chile 40

www.drowningamerican.com

JUNE 22, 2012

Database Expertise: MSSQL/MySQL – Relational database design and programming, stored procedures, triggers, reporting, and administration. . • Application programming Expertise: PHP, ColdFusion, AJAX, Web Services (RSS, REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, etc.). Advocate for the appropriate use of SAAS, design patterns, frameworks, SOA, ORM, and MVC.

Sweat Equity 40

Sweat Equity Equity Hiring Technical Review 40

Steve Blank

AUGUST 8, 2016

Lane served as Executive Vice President at Disney for five years before returning to his entrepreneurial roots to become an angel investor and launch FreshGrade. . They all had no idea what to do with us, because they were used to a database and the web, and the web sessions last for minutes at a time.

Cofounder 145

Cofounder New York City Entrepreneur New York 145

Steve Blank

AUGUST 8, 2016

Lane served as Executive Vice President at Disney for five years before returning to his entrepreneurial roots to become an angel investor and launch FreshGrade. . They all had no idea what to do with us, because they were used to a database and the web, and the web sessions last for minutes at a time.

Cofounder 120

Cofounder New York City Entrepreneur New York 120

BeyondVC

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Phase 2 - Rise of open source - I would call Phase 2 the rise of open source software over the last 10 years - most of which is hardcore infrastructure type software such as databases, virtualization software, and the like.

EC2 99

EC2 Open Source Cloud Angel Investor 99

ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I'd like to hear from venture capitalists, angel investors, incubators, and accelerators on this topic. because they are dependent on database administrators (DBAs) to set up queries. Who are my most profitable customers?)

Incubator 116

Incubator Silicon Valley Idaho Entrepreneur 116