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How to Raise Startup Funding from Unlikely Angel Investors

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Entrepreneurs need to find a way to get traction (sales) without funding. If entrepreneurs are only pitching to angel groups, they’re only pitching to 6% of the active angels, and 0.4% However, entrepreneurs still need to approach angel investors offline for larger amounts of capital. What does that mean? Stock Option.

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Shorter Flights at Lower Heights: The Right Way To Angel Invest

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Aside from those who have always invested small amounts of cash in startups, more and more venture capitalists are making personal side deals, active entrepreneurs are investing in other entrepreneurs, seed funds are cropping up everywhere, and Angel List has emerged for the everyman. Everyone wins. This is an important one.

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On the Road to Recap:

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While not obvious on the surface, there has been a fundamental sea-change in the investment community that has made the incremental Unicorn investment a substantially more dangerous and complicated practice. Entrepreneurs/Founders/CEOs. One that needs lots and lots of capital (if it is to stay on the current trajectory).

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