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6 Reasons To Build A Working Model Of Your Solution

Startup Professionals Musings

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. Support early negotiation with vendors and distribution channels. Talk is cheap, but entrepreneurs who show you a working model of their idea know how to execute.

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6 Ways A Prototype Will Add Value To Your New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

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. Support early negotiation with vendors and distribution channels. Talk is cheap, but entrepreneurs who show you a working model of their idea know how to execute.

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Kickstart Your Startup Credibility With A Prototype

Startup Professionals Musings

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. Support early negotiation with vendors and distribution channels. Talk is cheap, but entrepreneurs who show you a working model of their idea know how to execute.

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Take Your Idea To The Next Level With A DIY Prototype

Startup Professionals Musings

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. Support early negotiation with vendors and distribution channels. Talk is cheap, but entrepreneurs who show you a working model of their idea know how to execute.

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community (Fall 2013 Edition)

Rob Go

MITX : Non-profit trade association hosting many events focused on digital marketing and internet business. Cloudant - Database as a service (backed by Avalon). Gridco Systems – Power Distribution Systems (backed by General Catalyst and Northbridge). Bill Warner – Avid, Techstars, Angel investor (@billwarner).

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6 Ways A Prototype Will Enhance Your Startup Idea

Startup Professionals Musings

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. Support early negotiation with vendors and distribution channels. Talk is cheap, but entrepreneurs who show you a working model of their idea know how to execute.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

I use another live Google doc to maintain my database of companies I’m marketing to other VCs. That Google document provides cut and pasteable text I can share with other investors, based on their stage, focus, and appetite. . – angel investor networks ( AngelList , FundersClub , OurCrowd , Republic *, SeedInvest ). .