Angel Financing for Entrepreneurs: Early-Stage Funding for Long-Term SuccessAngel Financing for Entrepreneurs will give you the information you need to understand how angel investors think, as well as how to identify investor expectations, understand the investment analysis process, and prepare for post-investment requirements. Written by Susan Preston, an experienced angel investor, worldwide speaker and consultant on angel financing, and former Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneur-in-Residence, this hands-on resource, explains the factors that determine how private equity investors spend their money and what they expect from entrepreneurs. For example:
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... holder tobuya proportionate amount ofstock at some future time fora predetermined amount, and canbe usedwith an investment for equity or debt. Warrants are generally used as an incentive or sweetener to invest in a company. While ...
... holder tobuya proportionate amount ofstock at some future time fora predetermined amount, and canbe usedwith an investment for equity or debt. Warrants are generally used as an incentive or sweetener to invest in a company. While ...
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... holder's position should the entrepreneur default on the debt instrument through nonpayment of the outstanding debt balance. * Note: The table is somewhat simplified and does not include discussion of numerous additional terms and ...
... holder's position should the entrepreneur default on the debt instrument through nonpayment of the outstanding debt balance. * Note: The table is somewhat simplified and does not include discussion of numerous additional terms and ...
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... holder exercise thevoting rightsfor the stock, which postpones investors' control to a future time. Another factor to ... Holders of preferred stockalso have priority ondividends, rights tocontrol certaincorporate actions,and the ...
... holder exercise thevoting rightsfor the stock, which postpones investors' control to a future time. Another factor to ... Holders of preferred stockalso have priority ondividends, rights tocontrol certaincorporate actions,and the ...
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... holders of common stock.Thisis calleda “down round”and isacommon fear among investors whohave common stock, and another reasonangel investors and venture capitalistsfavor preferred stock. To better understand the concept of a down round ...
... holders of common stock.Thisis calleda “down round”and isacommon fear among investors whohave common stock, and another reasonangel investors and venture capitalistsfavor preferred stock. To better understand the concept of a down round ...
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Contents
REGULATION D | |
CHAPTER FIVELookingfor AngelsandWhat AngelsAre LookingFor | |
CHAPTER SEVENMakingthe Match | |
CHAPTER SIXPreparing for Investors | |
CHAPTER NINE After the Investment | |
Glossary of Terms Related to Private Equity and Debt Financing | |
U S Securities and Exchange Commission Washington D C 20549 | |
APPENDIX 8Convertible Promissory Note | |
AngelEntrepreneur Internet Matching Sites | |
Acknowledgments | |
BusinessAngel Organization and Web Site Index | |
CHAPTER EIGHTThe Investment Process | |
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