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. Interested in more Startup resources?

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2013

In the few days I was in China I met with several VC’s, angel investors, business press and spoke to hundreds of entrepreneurs. China has essentially closed its internal search, media and social network software market to foreign companies who wouldn’t play with the government rules on the Great Firewall. Lessons Learned.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 14, 2019

If your startup is looking for an angel investor, it makes sense to present your plan to flocks of angels, and assume that at least one will swoop down and scoop you up. The challenge is to find the right angel for you, and for your situation. Angel investors are people too. Or does it? Keiretsu Forum.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2010

entrepreneur Wil Schroter (I am an angel investor in Affordit). The idea is that in a world in which companies need to deal with customer support requests from Twitter, Facebook, email, phone, IM, etc. Collaboration in business starts and ends with email. In business you spend your life in email. Enter Xobni.

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Venture Capital Social Network Angel Investor Chad 265

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 6, 2022

More About Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network: Learn more here. John Jantsch (00:00): This episode of the duct tape marketing podcast is brought to you by the salesman podcast, hosted by Will Barron and brought to you by the HubSpot podcast network. Sign up to receive email updates. Like this show? Duct Tape Transcript.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

For example, one angel investor reportedly invested in several hundred social networking ventures employing this philosophy. Get in touch: Twitter Email Facebook Linkedin Additional resources Startup LessonsLearned, All Seasons : Every post from the blog, in one 600+ page PDF. Good stuff. Great blog!

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 6, 2010

This week's release of The Social Network, an interpretation of the rise of Facebook, and it's founder Mark Zuckerberg, is another corridor between these two worlds. The team who made The Social Network, like the talent behind the real Facebook, are among the brightest individuals in the industry. Only the Few Matter.

Silicon Valley 136

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2013

In the few days I was in China I met with several VC’s, angel investors, business press and spoke to hundreds of entrepreneurs. China has essentially closed its internal search, media and social network software market to foreign companies who wouldn’t play with the government rules on the Great Firewall. Lessons Learned.

Silicon Valley 161

Silicon Valley China Venture Capital Merger 161

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Bump.com is a social network based on license plate numbers as the identifier. Scayl -A slick way to email huge files, including HD Video. Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. Steve Bennet.

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www.drowningamerican.com

JUNE 22, 2012

What We’re Doing: We’re currently setting the groundwork for an innovative educational web application that will eventually fuse with social networking. In the longer term we will compete with social networks and online advertising. Share Facebook Email Digg Reddit StumbleUpon. Bookmark the permalink.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

AngelList is a website for start-ups, angel investors, and job-seekers. Its goal is to introduce entrepreneurs to investors and simplify the process of early-stage business. You can use this to find various investors for your company that may help you with the entire process like funding, patent filing and much more.

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Professor VC

APRIL 1, 2010

In my experience, venture investors are more focused on percentage ownership, which obviously requires a trade-off with the amount invested and valuation. I had a discussi on with another angel investor a few months ago and he was bragging about the deal he just struck that included a 3X participating liquidation preference.

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Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels. Steve Bennet. at 2:32 PM.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 11, 2017

If your startup is looking for an angel investor, it makes sense to present your plan to flocks of angels, and assume that at least one will swoop down and scoop you up. The challenge is to find the right angel for you, and for your situation. Angel investors are people too. Or does it? Keiretsu Forum.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 3, 2013

Thumb – A mobile social network that helps people get instant opinions. Check your health as easily as your email. It should be a useful jumping off point for entrepreneurs to find inspiration and for consumers to find something cool to try. What startups would you add to or leave off this list? Category-Busting Startups.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2013

If your startup is looking for an Angel investor, it makes sense to present your plan to flocks of Angels, and assume that at least one will swoop down and scoop you up. The challenge is to find the right Angel for you, and for your situation. Angel investors are people too. New England Investment Network.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 16, 2022

If your startup is looking for an angel investor, it makes sense to present your plan to flocks of angels, and assume that at least one will swoop down and scoop you up. The challenge is to find the right angel for you, and for your situation. Angel investors are people too. Or does it? Keiretsu Forum.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

With the prevalence of social media, there is almost no excuse for a cold-call or cold-email anymore. As Mark Suster, a prominent venture capitalist, put it very aptly at my Founder Showcase event, “in the era of social networks, if you can’t figure out how to get access to a venture capitalist, hang up your cleats now.

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Professor VC

MARCH 10, 2009

His latest venture, Bharosa, was sold to Oracle for a 6X multiple in 3 years to his angel investors, a sweet close to triple digit IRR. In this economy, all entrepreneurs are going to hear a lot of "nos", but time spent going after customers rather than investors should provide a higher return on investment. Email This BlogThis!

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Professor VC

APRIL 7, 2011

I thought about doing this in a top 10 format, but will limit to my top 3 reasons: Misalignment of incentives - As an angel investor I want to do everything I can to help the entrepreneur succeed. Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Steve Bennet.

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Professor VC

JANUARY 27, 2011

Email This BlogThis! Labels: angel investing , Black Swan. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels.

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Technical Review Due Diligence Silicon Valley San Jose 31

Up and Running

JULY 29, 2015

The idea is that everyone who participates is serious; there aren’t any half-thought-out business projects or tire-kicking investors. You create a profile page to intrigue investors, but Onevest also sends investors and owners introduction emails to open the lines of communication. Angel investors and venture capitalists.

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Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2013

As always, keep these key principles in mind while looking for, and after you find an angel investor. Angels are typically only interested in opportunities local to them. They want to “touch and feel” their investments, so email blasts are out of the question. Angels want to get to know you.

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North America Angel Investor Accredited Investor Silicon Valley 40

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

Touched by an Angel. I think the title of this post is a TV show, but fitting as there has been much debate in the venture community as to the whether angel investors are good or bad for entrepreneurs and VCs. What would the VC corollary to Touched by an Angel, be. Email This BlogThis! Thursday, January 17, 2008.

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Professor VC

JANUARY 27, 2008

As an angel investor and start-up CFO, I should have a good vantage point. Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? Steve Bennet. at 12:47 PM.

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Professor VC

DECEMBER 18, 2008

Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels. Steve Bennet. at 9:08 AM.

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San Jose Silicon Valley Technical Review Angel Investor 28

Professor VC

APRIL 11, 2008

Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels. Steve Bennet. at 10:22 AM.

San Jose 28

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Professor VC

JUNE 6, 2008

Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels. Steve Bennet. at 8:07 AM.

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Professor VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels. Steve Bennet. at 12:00 PM.

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Oregon San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 28

Ben's Blog

APRIL 7, 2010

I asked Alfred what about any of our angel investors, so we went through them and none seemed likely to be able to pull this off. That’s a lot o’ money from a desperate email from someone he’d never met at 11pm. As a result, Ron’s social network is a fantastic place to conduct business.

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Angel Investor Silicon Valley Networking Finance 78

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels. Steve Bennet. at 7:40 PM.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 28

The Next Web

AUGUST 17, 2013

This is a guest post by Aaron Pitman , an angel investor and founder and partner of RA Domain Capital. Make good friends at work, have fun at industry-specific social gatherings, and take time each day to send a quick email to family and friends saying something positive. Is your attitude holding you back from success?

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Florida Angel Investor Entrepreneur Networking 167

www.readwriteweb.com

APRIL 23, 2012

Ravikant also runs AngelList , which pairs entrepreneurs with angel investors. social media. social networks. social networking. The industry clings to its old rules: VCs get about 30% of equity, founders get 60% and the entire employee pool gets maybe 10%. And a chair massage. POPULAR TAGS.

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Professor VC

JULY 31, 2008

Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels. Steve Bennet. at 7:05 PM.

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Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Email This BlogThis! I'm a Duke undergraduate who'll be taking a class on social entrepreneurship next year, and it's great to see things from a professor's point of view beforehand. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Thats enough to keep me teaching!

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Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Email This BlogThis! Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels. Ok, I admit it. Steve Bennet.

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Professor VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Email This BlogThis! Labels: angel investing , entrepreneurship , venture capital. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? Steve Bennet. at 5:28 PM. ► January. (1).

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