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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... profitability. They donot investinlifestyle companies, smallretail operations, orother companies that, while profitable, lack room to expand. In addition, angel investors are interested in companies where the founder CHAPTER ONE ...
... profitability. They donot investinlifestyle companies, smallretail operations, orother companies that, while profitable, lack room to expand. In addition, angel investors are interested in companies where the founder CHAPTER ONE ...
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... profitability. AmountLost: $1.2billion Pets.com (2000) Quirky commercials could nothelpthe online pet supply business figure out that you cannot makea profit subsidizing the shipping charges on fifty pounds of dog food. Amount Lost ...
... profitability. AmountLost: $1.2billion Pets.com (2000) Quirky commercials could nothelpthe online pet supply business figure out that you cannot makea profit subsidizing the shipping charges on fifty pounds of dog food. Amount Lost ...
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... profitable, but not necessarily so.Mayinclude spinoffs ofoperating divisions ofexisting private companies andestablished private companies. THE. ESSENCE. OF. AN. ANGEL. What are the attributesof angel investors? Angel investors have ...
... profitable, but not necessarily so.Mayinclude spinoffs ofoperating divisions ofexisting private companies andestablished private companies. THE. ESSENCE. OF. AN. ANGEL. What are the attributesof angel investors? Angel investors have ...
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... profitability is clearly their primary incentive. Social responsibility and community involvement through localinvestments also rank highforangels. Withdomain expertise and entrepreneurial experience, angels alsomake excellent advisers ...
... profitability is clearly their primary incentive. Social responsibility and community involvement through localinvestments also rank highforangels. Withdomain expertise and entrepreneurial experience, angels alsomake excellent advisers ...
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... profitability—with different lengthsneeded for a twoseater and a jumbo jet. Another downside to equity investing is ownership dilutionfor the founders, employees, and existing investors. Equity investors reduce your voting control ...
... profitability—with different lengthsneeded for a twoseater and a jumbo jet. Another downside to equity investing is ownership dilutionfor the founders, employees, and existing investors. Equity investors reduce your voting control ...
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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