“Angel investing generally involves amounts from $500,000 to $2 million,” said Tien. “The money is usually spread across five to 15 investors.” Now it’s a mistake to think an angel ...

We've written a lot here about fundraising and investor introductions. One of the key things to successful fundraise is being prepared, and one of the key pieces of preparation is to correctly target ...

Some early investors will exercise these rights, others will not. A benefit of taking angel money early on is that if an angel chooses not to exercise their pro rata rights — meaning they choose not ...

But raising capital before the year ends doesn’t have to be a far-fetched dream. There are plenty of angel investors out there who are often more confident than your average VC.

Before asking to trust you with their investment capital, you should have some way to show that you fit those criteria of a being a good angel. The hardest to try to prove is No. 3, good judgment ...

How to Ask an Investor for Money — and 3 Big Mistakes You Should Avoid Chances are, when you’re cold calling a VC, you’re making some avoidable mistakes. Here’s what to do to get a response.

Individual angel investors are a rare breed these days. In light of a sorry market, most have either stopped investing altogether or banded together in larger groups. But those who have remained ...

From an investor’s perspective, valuations are most reasonable when it’s harder for startups to raise money. For example, a company I knew in the beverage space had a valuation of $45 million ...

Open-source legal templates might just be what startups and angel investors need in Singapore Angel investor meets first-time entrepreneur. The young, rising star of tomorrow’s startup scene wants to ...

Angel investors invest in early stage or start-up companies in exchange for an equity ownership interest. Angel investing in start-ups has been accelerating. High-profile success stories like Uber ...