Topic: Angel Investing

Money Clusters

Also in today's WSJ, Lee Gomes offers a solid piece on groups of angel investors, angel networks and the Angel Capital Association. Angels are being painted the new venture capitalists. What do you think? On mark? Off?READ»

Angels are Making Good Returns

My friend Marianne Hudson, who runs the Angel Capital Education Foundation for the Kauffman Foundation has released a new study saying that angels are getting an average IRR of 27% on their investments. The study consisted of 86 ...READ»

Government Funding for Startups Really Does Exist, Uncle Sam Ponies Up $2.5B in Q3

Amid the spam, books, and late night TV infomercials promising inside information about little known government programs and free money, there actually is cash out there for your business.READ»

200 Ways to Fund Green Business

Adding 10 per day, I'll be listing 200 ways to get funding for green business. From bootstrapping to angel investors and Grants there is plenty of money to go around! Check it out!READ»

Get VC Advice

Guidance from venture-capital pros.READ»

Angel Capital in Tough Times

As an entrpreneur and angel investor and prior angel borrower, I know how difficult it can be in good times, as well as bad times, to raise capital. To raise capital in this tough business climate, it takes extensive ...READ»

Works with Angel Investors that want to invest in your business

Who are these “Angels”?  Angel Investors at Initial Underwriting are wealthy investors who provide a pooled investment offer for a startup, or booming expansion of a business.  Angels typically provide their own funding and ...READ»

My Guest Post On BuzzNetworker Thanks To Help A Reporter (HARO)

A few weeks ago I signed up for this interesting free service I came across called <a href="http://www.helpareporter.com/">Help A Reporter</a>. It is supposed to allow journalists to submit queries for stories ...READ»

Back to the Garage

Silicon Valley optimists say that now is a great time to start a new business. Everything's cheap, there's surplus talent, and as the veterans will tell you, ?The tourists have all gone home.?READ»

Venture Capital: Don't Call It a Comeback

Venture funds may be having trouble raising new funding, but they are still investing what money they have. The third quarter of 2009 saw venture capital activity hit $6.1B, a healthy 14% increase in venture capital activity over Q2 ...READ»

• 2009 Q3 Venture Capital Activity Report

The Secret to Finding Venture Capital: Not "How" but "Where"

A look at the Q3 2009 venture capital funding statistics compiled by ChubbyBrain offers a data-driven view of venture investment by geography, which may help entrepreneurs with another data point as they consider the age-old question of location, location, location.READ»

Rules for Raising Capital

Getting money isn't difficult, but getting the right money at the right time on the right terms is what matters. Here's how to do itREAD»