Mistakes to Avoid when Meeting with Angel Investors
Entrepreneurs make a lot of mistakes in meetings. One is being not prepared with some of the basics. Not being able to describe their value proposition is a key one. They’ll talk…
Entrepreneurs make a lot of mistakes in meetings. One is being not prepared with some of the basics. Not being able to describe their value proposition is a key one. They’ll talk…
With Northeast Angels, we use a software platform called Gust. It allows the investor to put documents into Gust and it allows the investor to look at those documents and…
One way that an entrepreneur can look at the preparation for a meeting with an Angel Investor is to think about it in terms of a “first date”. You’re not…
Overall, the common mistake that we see from our investor group is companies aren’t prepared. They walk into a room like they’re walking in to see their great aunt Mary…
The Entrepreneurs Fund of New Hampshire is a community organization in affiliation with the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation that connects local for-profit entrepreneurs with not-for-profit organizations throughout the state.
I probably want to start by asking ‘what are your expectations?’ and ‘why would you invest in my company?’. Most entrepreneurs are very afraid of negative questioning. You need to be…
An angel investor is an individual investing their own money, generally in early-stages in startup companies. They often will have prior business experience either doing startups of their own or…
It really depends on the investor, because some investors see things as immediately fundable while another investor would have reservations. It really depends on the investors ‘appetite’. The more experienced entrepreneurs…
I think you have to have really thought about what the business opportunity is and understand the size and scope of the market that you’re addressing. You have to have…
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