Considering raising money from angel investors? Here’s what you need to know.
Categories Startup Financing
How are you going to pay for THAT?
From crowdfunding campaigns to venture capital, from bank loans to bootstrapping, there's no 'right' way to finance a new business. Depends on the business, too; whereas a product-based business or tech startup might need $1 million from angels (or friends and family) to get off the ground, a service-based business might be doable with just a couple hundred bucks in the bank. For others, incubators and accelerators provide a needed combo of mentorship and capital.
Learn everything you need to know about YOUR situation, from how to put a valuation on your budding startup to what makes a pitch deck brilliant (vs. boring), here.
3 Strategies for Closing Deals Early and Often
Only your vision and your product or service can truly convince an investor to close a deal. But having these tips in your back pocket won’t hurt.
7 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make When Approaching an Investor
Don’t make the same mistake these startup founders did.
5 Ways to Prepare for Your First Investor Pitch
If you go in knowing your numbers cold, you are more than halfway there.
