When investors are considering becoming a “silent partner” or an active participant in an early stage company it is important to know that a good team can be built and the interests of the company are protected.

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Podcast and comments regarding on the various types of angel groups, what motivates investors to join and how entrepreneurs should prepare when pitching to these groups.

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Board of Advisors and Directors can be critical to the success of a company…in attracting investors and maintaining investor confidence.
In this recorded replay of the SPEC Talk Radio Segment: Building the Perfect Board to Attract Investors, we’ll hear from experts in this field. Famed Author, Calvin K. Clemons (www.theperfectboard.com and www.clemonsmgmt.com), Industry Expert, Marjorie Singley-Hall [...]

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This question comes up now and then.   You may not even realize what you want to do is “angel investing”.   Sometimes when sophisticated investors are trying to grow their wealth they will talk about being a “silient partner” or “owning a piece of a lot of differnt companies” or even “loaning some money to a [...]

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In researching for other blogs to connect to that serve insights and information to angel investors, I found Jesse Rasch’s blog. His blog entry from March 07: UnVenture Capital: An Alternative Approach to Startup Investing; contained timeless insights regarding the difference between angel investors and venture capitalists. Further, Jesse shares his criteria [...]

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Risk in private equity investing is inherent in the process.   Often the greater the Risk, as in early stage the company, the great the Reward…if the terms are right.   Lots of “ifs” involved in angel investing.   You get the greatest return when you invest and the company has a low valuation.   But that is often [...]

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