Startup Catalyst

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

We’ve definitely got some success stories. Graham Fellows went on the Startup Community Leaders Mission which featured Boulder, Denver, and San Francisco. He took pictures of every community space he went into. Graham (in the Code Network shirt) and the Community Leaders 2018 mission crew visit 500 Startups.

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 13, 2023

Additionally, we believe now more than ever, it is critical that the financial thresholds for the accredited investor definition remain unchanged as ALL of our communities need access to capital, particularly those historically lacking such access.

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Angel Capital Association

JUNE 29, 2020

By: Emily Angold, ACA Marketing Manager The Angel Capital Association was honored to have Martha Miller of the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) participate in ACA 2020 – The Summit of Angel Investing.

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David Teten VC

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

We consider other capital sources such as credit cards, friends/family capital and angel investors to generally be our competition, although we believe the structure of our terms makes more sense for all parties involved. What percentage of those who actually receive capital? See other alternative VC approaches here.]

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Angel Capital Association

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By definition, these unconscious blobs of information bypass our biases, our rational filters and our attention span, even in a condition of cognitive overload where the majority of bits get blocked by our innate defense systems. Apple has successfully cultivated a passionate community of users who identify strongly with the brand.

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Gust

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Furthermore during this economic downturn, we’ve heard a crescendo of voices lamenting the lack of startup funding, as communities finally recognize that new companies are the key source of job creation in this country. But, what evidence do we have of this shortage of capital?

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Angel Capital Association

JUNE 10, 2020

There is less money in the angel capital world today than there was a month ago. For the early stage CEO this means don’t run out of capital before your story is so compelling that you can ask for more and realistically expect to get it. Against that backdrop, take a look at how much capital you have in your bank account.

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 5, 2021

By: Amy Duncan, Fund Manager - San Diego Angel Conference (SDAC) III The number of accredited angel investors in the U.S. Based on the definition of an accredited angel of a net worth of $1 million or more, the potential number of angel investors could be up to four million.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

I have never been more optimistic about the impact that the tech startup community is having on cities in America or about the role that cities outside of San Francisco / Silicon Valley can play in our future. It really only needs a few community leaders to kick things off and land a community on a map. Co-Working Space.

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