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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

Both Sides of the Table

Cincinnati, like many startup communities in the US over the past 5 years, has revitalized important regions in its urban core, created accelerators, built co-working facilities, pooled together angel capital, attracted VCs, involved educational institutions and solicited the help of important corporations in a more cohesive ecosystem.

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Five common misconceptions about building a startup in New York City

This is going to be BIG.

Just because Union Square Ventures, First Round Capital, and NY Angels turned you down doesn’t mean “there’s no money in NYC and investors are stupid.” People told me that it was unfair or too easy for me to raise angel capital because I was already tapped into a network of investors. How about doing what Gilt Groupe did?

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What happens when you take 12 investors to Silicon Valley?

Startup Catalyst

The participants then went into the Angel Capital Expo with Keiretsu Forum, but the Aussie Founders Network event before wrapping up the next day with Bo Nam (VC at Columbus Nova Technology Partners) and Roger Dickey from Gigster. Participant reflections.

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"Money is Local, Impact is Global" for Angel Investing

Onevest

This post was originally published on the blog of Michael “Luni” Libes. Luni will be a panelist on Onevest’s upcoming webinar with the Angel Capital Association on Impact Investing on Wednesday, April 8th. Luni is a 20+ year serial entrepreneur, (co)founder of six companies. Read the original post here. Register Here.

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How did she do it? A Q&A with Rita Hansen, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Onboard Dynamics

Angel Capital Association

By: Kathie Priebe and Cristina Almeida, Managing Directors of Golden Seeds Reposted with permission from Golden Seeds blog. Editor’s note: This is an update to the original blog post, “How did she do it? A Q&A with Rita Hansen, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Onboard Dynamics,” published on Oct.

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Microcredentials for the effective VC or private equity investor

David Teten VC

No-cost accelerators: Afore Capital Angel to Fund Manager (AFM), Founder Institute VC Lab , Recast Capital Enablement Program – Accelerators with tuition: Oper8r , OnConduit ‘s Emerging Fund Managers Initiative. John Gannon’s Blog. Spearhead – $1m to back your angel investing. BACKGROUND.

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Hambleton Lord and Christopher Mirabile Are Changing the Face of Angel Investing

Angel Capital Association

Keenly aware of the need to build, support and professionalize angel investing, they devoted their partnership energies over the last decade to writing books and articles about angel investing, as well as speaking, developing courses and teaching. Christopher serves on the U.S. I look forward to the coming decades with excitement.”