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How to Raise Startup Funding from Unlikely Angel Investors

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Look for community supporters and ask around about space. Capitalization Table and Shareholder Roster. If you are more of a technical person and not a business leader by nature, make sure your investor knows that you intend to hire a CEO to take your place as soon as reasonably possible. First, get a venue and a time.

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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. Twelve to eighteen months later, you hit the road and do it again — super simple. If you over-fund the industry, aggregate returns fall.

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