Why don’t more millionaires invest in early stage companies? Why aren’t angel investors readily available to entrepreneurs? This article explores the regulations the causes misinformation and greed and fear keep most millionaires in the dark.

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Forecast and prediction regarding venture capital and angel investor capital for early stage companies in 2010. Podcast recording of Karen Rands’ Compassionate Capitalist Radio Show included

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It isn’t all bad news on the angel investor capital front. Recent reports from the University of New Hampshire Center for Venture Research, Angel Soft’s trend tracker, and Panelists interview from the SE Private Equity Conference scheduled for April (sePrivateEquity.org) all indicate that although slow, angel investments in to early stage companies are still happening. Karen Rands puts forth in this blog post, that for some, the economy is their excuse for the experience they would have had anyway because their business is simply not investor ready.

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Anyone reading this blog should know or figure out pretty quickly, I work with angel investors on a regular basis because I run the Network of Business Angels & Investors member club for angel investors.  We host events about every month for screened and qualified companies to pitch their deal to these investors.   So naturally, [...]

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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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How will today’s challenges in the economy impact angel investing? How do angel investors evaluate investment opportunities during tough economic times? If you are an entrepreneur or an investor, you should listen up! Karen Rands shares her opinion and insights based on the recent economic developments in the stock market and her attendance at the [...]

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