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Angel Capital Association’s Annual Summit is a Goldmine for Black Investors, Founders, and High Growth Startups Raising Capital

Angel Capital Association

The Angel Capital Association (ACA) Summit represents a beacon for black investors, founders, and high-growth startups. Additionally, the ACA’s Angel University pre-summit seminars offer deep dives into crucial topics like angel exit strategies and startup board management.

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IP Due Diligence for Startups

Angel Capital Association

Startup founders often file patents before raising money. In some cases, they “forget” to do the paperwork that assigns the patents to their startup. The angel investors wind up owning the company but the founder owns the IP. In the US, patents are granted to the inventor – a natural person.

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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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‘High conviction, low volume’: Playfair launches $70M pre-seed fund for European startups

TechCrunch

to have the SEIS and EIS schemes (tax-efficient schemes for investors) because they brought in a ton of angel capital, and then also capital from funds that take advantage of the tax breaks — there’s basically just more money around. “We’re actually really fortunate in the U.K.

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