Austin Startup

MARCH 4, 2019

For more information, visit atxstartupcrawl.com SXSW Pitch (formerly SXSW Accelerator) SXSW Pitch is the official SXSW platform to allow early stage technology startups to pitch their product and/or services to industry technology experts, high profiled media personnel, and Venture Capitalists / Angel Investors.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

million and opened another office in San Francisco. Howard states the most successful angel investors are the ones who can place many small bets, increasing the possibility of hitting a home run. In 2008 they raised a much larger fund $132.5 Investing Strategy.

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Diego Basch

MARCH 14, 2013

Whether I like it or not I’m an angel investor , even though I prefer a different label. Here they are: 1) I strongly prefer investing in companies located in San Francisco (city proper, not the Bay Area). I don’t want to picture myself as a has-been who doesn’t have the fire to build another company.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 24, 2014

San Francisco and the Bay Area – Silicon Valley to those more startup inclined – may be known as the best startup ecosystem in the world , but while it’s difficult to supplant Silicon Valley as the hotbed of technology innovation many cities around the world are beginning to compete when it comes to building their own centers of entrepreneurship. (..)

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Up and Running

AUGUST 19, 2014

Got a question for one of the angel investors mentioned below? Today is Ask an Angel day! Tips from real angel investors about how to impress them and stand out from the crowd. Many angels are entrepreneurs themselves, or executives and business or community leaders. How Angels Invest.

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 21, 2013

Crowdfunding is getting a group of regular individuals (versus banks, venture capitalists or angel investors) to collectively fund your venture. Below I''ll give you the run-down on Crowdfunding, and also the types of Crowdfunding you CAN raise today. What is Crowdfunding? What are the 3 Core Types of Crowdfunding?

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

In a nutshell — even if you’re obsessed with setting up shop in San Francisco or New York, Austin could be a great place to figuring out your business before increasing the cost base. The other effect of 0% personal income tax is improved access to investor capital. However, prices are rocketing.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2021

While the Texas weather is preferable to New York City and the cost of living preferable to San Francisco, there are many more reasons that entrepreneurs are flocking to Texas. A “who’s who” list of Silicon Valley leaders moving to ATX This shift did not happen overnight?—?it it has been decades in the making.

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A Crowded Space

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Great founders sometimes avoid it - more on that later) They’re good enough to build some buzz, get some angel investors to publicly invest in and endorse their company, introduce them to more angels, get solid press coverage, and write guest posts about the future of the xyz economy. Hype sometimes spreads quite deliberately.

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Gust

OCTOBER 5, 2015

A year ago, in mid September 2014, I walked out of a Starbucks in San Francisco with the very first check from an angel investor for Glassbreakers. Though it was only $5,000, it was enough to prove to myself and my co-founder, Lauren Mosenthal, that we could actually fundraise for our startup.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2018

It also makes it easier for angel investors to find good investment opportunities. Based out of San Francisco with offices in Santiago (Chile) and Munich (Germany), YouNoodle showcases startup competitions and programs from around the world since 2010.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

At this year’s FUND Conference in Chicago, Illinois, over 100 startups presented their early-stage companies in front of hundreds of investors and industry leaders. FUND is a national connector of entrepreneurs, VCs, angel investors, and industry experts with a focus on deal flow and making connections.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

JUNE 14, 2010

Angel Investor and Entrepreneur Round Table in San Francisco. There were 4 angel investors ready to share their thoughts and feedback on people’s ideas and business models. You can find the bios of the angels here. A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Women 2.0

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 20, 2014

After several visits skiing here, I had become smitten with the “mojo” of Bend – its superb quality of life, recreational opportunities and proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area. These people are important and useful in the engineering of a tech cluster; as startup coaches, angel investors and advocates for the community.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

When I wrote my post titled An Angel Investor Group Move That Makes Me Vomit I expected to write my little rant and be done with it. A month or so later Jason Calacanis picked up the mantle and started a Jihad against the idea of angel groups charging entrepreneurs to pitch to them. The result is the Open Angel Forum.

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Scalable Startup

APRIL 15, 2015

If you’re near Stanford or in San Francisco, every other person you meet almost seems appropriate, but don’t be fooled. Angel Investor CEO Succession early stage SaaS alec baldwin boulder Cash Flow CEOing leadership startup' Which ones should be advisors instead? Are there consultants that help with this?

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Austin Startup

APRIL 23, 2018

We provide these startups with coworking space, hosting credits, investor relations, and access to a mentor network of the top entrepreneurs and angel investors in Texas. A 6-month program that focuses on helping startups raise funding and increase customer growth.

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The Equity Kicker

MARCH 21, 2017

Companies with pure for-profit motives aren’t well equipped to solve many of society’s most pressing problems – e.g. homelessness in San Francisco, education, healthcare. Facebook (fake news) and Uber (where do I start…). Companies that aren’t chasing unicorn status find it hard to raise money.

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A Crowded Space

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

—— Apply here: [link] —— Jackson Square Ventures is a focused, early-stage VC firm in San Francisco. We invest with very high conviction and take active roles with all of our portfolio companies. We are extremely selective and like to invest in “anti-hype” companies.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Geoff worked with Greg at Madrona for a decade and is one of the most prolific and successful angel investors in the Pacific Northwest. PSL was announced today and GeekWire’s conference and there’s an extremely comprehensive post explaining how it works at Top Seattle investors raise $12.5M

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Last year’s winner was San Francisco-based DODOcase , which retails beautiful hand-crafted iPad cases, which was founded by Patrick Buckley and Craig Dalton and has projected annual earnings of US$5 million a year. That’s one awesome package, and that’s not even the grand prize. Shopify founder and CEO Tobi Lütke.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 3, 2013

Caviar – Get delivery from your favorite San Francisco restaurants. Love With Food – Sample the best gourmet food, delivered to your door. Momentum Machines – Gourmet hamburger robots. Real time GPS tracking! Wholeshare – Save money on good food by buying as a group. Health Care Startups.

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Hunter Walker

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

Flying back to San Francisco, spending some time in my Pocket since I rarely read anything when it’s actually published. The Angel’s in the Details – Andy Dunn, Walmart (Bonobos cofounder/CEO). Ruling Out Rather Than Ruling In – Jerry Neumann (angel investor).

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David Cohen

JANUARY 31, 2013

Help us keep Uber in Denver along with other great cities of the world such as San Francisco, New York, LA, Seattle, Chicago, Boston, DC, Vancouver, Toronto, Paris, Milan, Philadelphia, San Diego, and Dallas. Disclosure: I’m an early angel investor in Uber. There are several things you can do right now.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2017

With the insight, resolve, and patience he shows with young companies, he demonstrates why angel investors earn the “angel” label. It is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and Washington, DC. Its hallmark is an emphasis on the United States’ relations with the Asia-Pacific region.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Guest author Robert Hrdinsky is creative entrepreneur and part of the team at Cloudkick , a Y-Combinator funded company based in San Francisco. Previously he worked in the offices of Scott Rudin in New York and Summit Entertainment in Los Angeles. Only the Few Matter. Power players count.

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Austin Startup

MAY 25, 2017

Five cutting edge AI startups get the chance to pitch for $100,000 from Austin’s top Angel Investors If you’ve been paying attention to the tech news lately, you know that one of the hottest trends of 2017 is around Artificial Intelligence, or “AI.” We want to see Austin entrepreneurs thinking bigger and shooting for the stars.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Christie is director of New Media Ventures , the first national network of angel investors supporting media and tech startups that disrupt politics and catalyze progressive change. And join us at the Lean Startup Conference , December 9 – 11 in San Francisco.

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David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

Educate more alumni angel investors. At Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of NY , we’ve seen enormous appetite for angel education among high net worths and family offices.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Tuesday night TechCrunch's Michael Arrington dropped a bomb on the industry, accusing Silicon Valley's top angel investors of a collusion and price-fixing conspiracy. Monday evening, Arrington crashed a meeting of "ten or so of the highest profile angel investors in Silicon Valley," at San Francisco restaurant Bin 38.

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K9 Ventures

JULY 19, 2012

which was a $6.25M fund designed to be deployed over 3-4 years, making initial investments between $100K – $250K in concept and seed stage technology companies located in the San Francisco Bay Area. K9 Ventures II will still be syndicating most investments with other seed and angel investors.

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K9 Ventures

JULY 19, 2012

which was a $6.25M fund designed to be deployed over 3-4 years, making initial investments between $100K – $250K in concept and seed stage technology companies located in the San Francisco Bay Area. K9 Ventures II will still be syndicating most investments with other seed and angel investors.

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Kodorra

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

It also makes it easier for angel investors to find good investment opportunities. Based out of San Francisco with offices in Santiago (Chile) and Munich (Germany), YouNoodle showcases startup competitions and programs from around the world since 2010.

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

INC TV Video Slideshows Home Magazine Contact Us About Us Advertise Events Legal Disclaimers Privacy Policies Subscribe Inc. 500|5000 Copyright © 2010 Mansueto Ventures LLC.

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Growthink Blog

JULY 6, 2011

And the angel investors and venture capitalists I speak with are often really turned off by these projections. It then expanded to serving New York City, Boston, Washington DC, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Next it launched in cities including Atlanta, Denver, Dallas, San Diego, Phoenix and Seattle.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Geekdom has locations in San Antonio & San Francisco and was founded by Graham Weston the Chairman of Rackspace Hosting & Nicholas Longo the Founder of CoffeeCup Software. To see the complete list of Capital Factory Partners, see the Mentors page of our website.

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Up and Running

MARCH 31, 2010

I have another friend who moved from Italy to the San Francisco Bay area to be where business is better. I’ve heard a serious investor once object to investing in the San Francisco East Bay instead of the Peninsula because “it’s another bridge to cross.&#. That didn’t work out.

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