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Startup Fairy Tales and Other Tall Tales That Venture Capitalists Tell

Growthink Blog

The angel then introduces the entrepreneur to his or her wealthy friends and business connections who, based on the good reputation of the referring angel, also invest. It is driven by the following: • The Best Metric for the Health of a Company is Cash Flow. Venture capitalists Cut Tough Deals.