YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

The findings come from the initial results of a survey of 7,502 small privately-held businesses with revenues of less than US$5 million dollars by the Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project with the cooperation of Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. were successful.

Small Business 145

Small Business Hiring Private Equity Angel Financing 145

ReadWriteStart

JULY 21, 2011

Earlier, of course, we covered AngelList at length , also a crowd sourcing venture in the angel financing space, and this week, we have covered SecondMarket , which is powering Facebook's private market capital raising. When two out of four pitches in a session are from the same category, it most certainly makes me take notice.

Affiliate 130

Affiliate San Francisco Entrepreneur India 130

Genuine VC

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Much of the VC blogosphere commentary about startups covers venture and angel financing with advice focused on company founders. Yet the company hasn’t figured out product-market fit yet, hasn’t figured out its customer proposition, doesn’t have revenue… it doesn’t have traction.

Startup 241

Startup Later Stage Angel Financing Seed Stage 241

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Jimmy already has about 65 customers and about a million dollars in annual revenue. The company is profitable and has so far raised only $400,000 in friends and family and angel financing. The top two competitors are both venture funded to the tune of $5 million each, and have about the same or lower customer traction.

Senegal 117

Senegal Nevada Bootstrapping Silicon Valley 117

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

So pervasive has this thinking become that on several occasions startup companies with profitable & fast growing services businesses have come to me wanting to show me the product businesses they created internally to see whether they would be financeable or whether they might be able to create “spin outs&# that could be financed.

Silicon Valley 332

Silicon Valley IP Dividend Finance 332

Growthink Blog

MAY 10, 2012

Put everything else on your "wish list" to buy with revenues from sales or additional financing. For most of my readers, the main concern will be preparing your business for angel financing until the time is right for venture capital.

Equity 88

Equity Mezzanine Later Stage Venture Capital 88

Campus Entrepreneurship

MAY 24, 2010

Since then, the company changed its name to Archipelago Learning, went public and did $55 million in revenue last year. Mitra points out that the free rent may have been worth up to $20,000 in angel financing? One of their grandmothers had a condo in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Families: Nurture Entrepreneurs – Forbes.com.

Entrepreneur 31

Entrepreneur Angel Financing Cofounder Software 31