Angel Groups Cofounder Networking Startup 
NZ Entrepreneur
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Now, cofounders Paul Simpson and Dominic Sutton are sharing what they learned during the ups and downs of the journey. In early 2020, Sutton set up meetings through cold and warm outreach over email, LinkedIn, and networking through angel and tech start-up groups. Tell stories, but back up the narrative with numbers.
David Teten
JANUARY 21, 2021
(co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. This essay is part of a series on alternative VC: I: Revenue-Based Investing: a new option for founders who care about control. III: Why are Revenue-Based VCs investing in so many women and underrepresented founders?
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David Teten
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
One of the impact initiatives I’m proudest of is founding Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of New York , a nonprofit and now the East Coast’s largest angel group. When we launched in 2010, I saw a white space: a burgeoning NY tech ecosystem, but only one angel group regularly writing checks. Why is that?
Up and Running
AUGUST 19, 2014
An angel investor is an affluent individual who provides capital for a business start-up, usually in exchange for convertible debt or ownership equity. An angel investor is a high net worth individual who invests their own money into startup companies in the hopes of gaining a return on their money.
Austin Startup
JUNE 30, 2017
Background / Related Reading: Founder Education Gatekeepers and Ecosystems What is the purpose of universities? For some, it’s about preparing for a successful career, including building a network that you can leverage for your career. First-time entrepreneurs often start out with virtually no network. Those are the pragmatists.
David Teten
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
But in practice, these phenomena create a tremendous volume of startups, which investors then have to filter. Most investors rely on their network of colleagues and service providers to source investments. Annual Deal Pipeline for Selected VCs and Angel Investor Groups. Angel groups using Gust. 2009) [ii].
This is going to be BIG.
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
Now you want to take that skillset over to the startup world and you’ve got a lot to offer. Accomplishing that means understanding how the key stakeholders, like founders and investors, spend their time. They’re not just grabbing coffee with any random former McKinsey consultant who wants to “get into the startup world”.
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