Gust

JULY 15, 2012

These should all be people who bring credibility and value to your company just by their very association with your company name. For this, you should expect participation in monthly strategy and review meetings, and unlimited access via phone or email for questions, mentoring, and advice.

Advisory Board 178

Advisory Board Technical Review Startup Software Review 178

Gust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

In addition to sharing your site with institutional/organized investors you find in the Gust database, one of the platform’s most powerful features is that you can use Gust to share your materials with any potential investor , provided you know their email address. If they’re legitimate, they will.

Angel Groups 159

Angel Groups Elevator Pitch Software Review Deal Flow 159

Gust

JULY 23, 2014

To begin, share your Gust site with me directly (my first name at Gust dot com), so that I have access to it (and mention that you’re following this advice here on Quora). Now comes the really tricky part: getting me to review all that stuff you just neatly uploaded.

Angel Investor 153

Angel Investor Elevator Pitch Pre-Money Valuation Technical Review 153

Gust

DECEMBER 3, 2011

And I don’t mean because they lend a credible name to an investor pitch: way too many entrepreneurs look at names on Advisory Board as just a way to expedite a raise. If that’s all you really expect of the Board, you’re cheating yourself as well as the investors before whom you dangled the names.

Advisory Board 119

Advisory Board Equity Naming Entrepreneur 119

Gust

AUGUST 8, 2012

Here’s where it really gets good: Of course I remember my own email and snail mail addresses, but my credit card is stowed along with my briefcase in the overhead compartment. Surely for Internet access they take PayPal or Google Wallet, which would solve this problem in about 30 seconds?

Customer 143

Customer Southern California San Jose Marketing 143