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While VCs make much larger investments, angel groups give from around $25,000 to $50,000—and tend to want real involve[...]

If your business is in one of those “sexy” industries (high-tech or something very innovative), and you need[...]

Venture capitalists may look at anywhere from 1,000 to 5,000 business plans per year. Out of that approximately two perc[...]

DO: Base the projections on realistic assumptions. Be concise, but complete. Be positive and enthusiastic about your com[...]

Why do angel investors exist? Before answering these questions, it’s useful to ask and answer a related question: why [...]

Many times an owner may desire to raise cash by selling part of their business. This is called “Equity Financing.&[...]

Venture capital is a form of financing for a company in which you give up some level of ownership and control of the bus[...]

Many observers consider angel investments to be one of the key drivers behind the startup and the growth of new business[...]

Angel investors are individuals who invest in businesses looking for a higher return than they would see from more tradi[...]

So who is an angel exactly? An angel is a wealthy individual willing to invest in a company at its earlier stages in exc[...]

Ready to strap on some wings and become an angel investor? Investing in young companies or startups used to be just for [...]

Private equity is a source of investment capital from high net worth individuals and institutions for the purpose of inv[...]