Both Sides of the Table

MAY 24, 2021

It has historically been the case that VCs would rather fund the promise of 100x in a company with almost no revenue than the reality of a company growing at 50% but doing $20+ million in sales. Interim liquidity plus long-term capital gains work really, really well.

Venture Capital 363

Venture Capital LP Valuation Later Stage 363

Gust

JULY 31, 2012

Typically, angel-funded companies that are going sideways have 1-10 employees and sufficient revenues and earnings to be sustainable, but are not attractive acquisition candidates to larger companies. Current US tax regulations stipulate capital gains tax rates for most angel investment with positive returns.

Exit Strategy 135

Exit Strategy Angel Investor Capital Gains Startup 135

Up and Running

APRIL 29, 2014

If you have those goals in mind and you understand where you’re going with your business, you have so much more power to plan for them, both on the tax side as well as on the revenue and expense side for your business and cash flow management. But it’s one of the most highly-audited areas of the Internal Revenue.

.Net 85

.Net Capital Gains Distribution Puerto Rico 85

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Ok, without further delay, here are the seven lessons learned: The number one mistake I’ve seen new angel investors make is that they invest in too few startups with too much capital in each. I’ve limited our net worth in startup investing to around 5% of our wealth. Karma will inevitably kick in. being genuinely inspired by them).

Angel Investor 48

Angel Investor Advisory Board Equity B2C 48