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6 Tips for Entrepreneurs to Successfully Pitch to Women Angel Investors

StartupNation

According to the Angel Capital Association (ACA), there has been a big increase in women who are members just in the last few years. Female membership in ACA was at about 11% in 2016, and now five years later, the membership in ACA is closer to 25%, according to Sarah Dickey, membership director for the Angel Capital Association.

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Behind the Scenes: Building an Angel Experience You Will Never Forget

Angel Capital Association

ACA has attracted some of the world’s most successful angels and ecosystem thought leaders to its volunteer ranks – and many of those bright minds are on the programming team for ACA 2021 - The Summit of Angel Investing. ACA 2021 - The Summit of Angel Investing: Say Hello to Your Programming Team. He received his Ph.D.

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Case Study: The Dan River Region Ecosystem Development

Ecosystem Builder Hub

In a nascent field like entrepreneurial ecosystem building, practitioner examples are rare and we were not going to pass up the opportunity to speak to four representatives of this pilot project to learn more about: What gave rise to the need of hiring an ecosystem builder. River and bridges in Danville.

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A university’s role in an emerging startup community and other conversations

Startup Catalyst

It was just quite extraordinary to give students the opportunity to go to Silicon Valley, see what’s happening in firms, and to do a startup weekend in the middle. Tex Andersen (2015) became CTO of Talentvine , a Brisbane tech startup that makes outsourced recruitment affordable, transparent and simple. I’ve got to say?—?after

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Public Policy Quarterly Newsletter Issue 2

Angel Capital Association

The Protecting Americans Against Tax Hikes Act was passed in 2015 as a tax reform bill. Brief Overview of the Upcoming ACA DC Fly-In At the end of February, the Angel Capital Public Policy team is traveling to DC to continue its public policy efforts. Small businesses and entrepreneurs were particularly helped with this Act.