Rich: Okay, just so we can wrap up and sort of summarize this, what I’m hearing you say for the angel investment marketplace is that they need to have patience. It’s a different environment over there, and you need to be aware of the company’s legal structure. Anything else you would like to add that [...]
You just read another story on how quickly certain angels invest and you’re secretly admiring their ability to make decisions on the spot. Now you’re thinking: Due diligence is SO yesterday – screw it and close more deals already! Do what you want; you’re investing your own money, not ours. But first, check out our [...]
Another brilliant guest post by Rob Delman, a professional angel investor and the managing director at Golden Seeds in New York. He’s proud to be nicknamed the “Golden Dude” by his female forum mates. I have noticed a disturbing trend lately when listening to entrepreneur pitches at various angel investor forums. The investor has a [...]
In Part 1, we talked about how angel groups are increasingly collaborating and co-investing with each other to increase investment size, reduce financial risk, and tap into the wisdom of the crowd. To give a vivid picture, we asked Paul G. Silva, managing partner of Angel Catalyst and group manager at River Valley Investors (RVI), [...]
What happens when an angel group comes across, or has in its portfolio, a high-potential company requiring an investment amount that’s too big for an individual group but too small for VCs? Most likely, it’ll engage in an angel group syndication, “a practice that allows groups to pool their funds to support larger investments” that [...]
Taliba M. writes: Made my first angel investment last year and ready to make my second. I’m very interested in this SaaS venture (a startup) but I do not have experience in this particular sector. How should I go about this? Also, would it be possible to request some SaaS topics? Thank you so much. [...]
What’s it like to back a life sciences company? What should investors expect before investing in the bio/health sectors? Who’s entitled to be called an “angel investor”? These are some of the questions Thealzel Lee will answer in this interview. Lee is the senior partner of Rocket Builders, a management consulting firm that sponsors Vancouver [...]
In Part 1 of the interview, Rob Delman, managing director of Golden Seeds New York, told us the benefits of investing in women-led ventures, shared his lessons learned and pointed out a critical term in a term sheet that many might have overlooked. Today, Delman the “Golden Dude” talks more about due diligence, an area [...]
A month ago just before Christmas, Rob Delman of Golden Seeds (aka the “Golden Dude”) played Santa and dropped a gift packed with pitch preparation tips (for angels) down our chimney. We loved it and so did you. It’s a given – we’re very greedy when it comes to angel investing tips and insights. So [...]
[Guest post by Rob Delman, a professional angel investor and an active member of Golden Seeds in New York. He is proud to be nicknamed the “Golden Dude” by his female forum mates.] As an angel investor, have you ever sat in a room listening to a pitch and have had no idea what the [...]
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