Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 18, 2011

What I’d like to do is tell you the story of how the investment came to be, what my thesis is / was and share some thoughts on macro trends. I always try hard to make this blog a place where you can learn lessons rather than an advertisement for portfolio companies. We started uploading images of ourselves to our blogs.

investment 303

investment investing VC media 303

Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We both went on to have successful careers as consultants and entrepreneurs, and had a passion for working with and investing in younger entrepreneurs. We reconnected in 2016 and began angel investing in startups in New York City.  But, even then, we knew that many things could go wrong and that our investments were risky. “I

entrepreneurs 251

entrepreneurs startup advice angel investing 251

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 5, 2011

VC Blogger Fanboy This geek reads all the blogs religiously and is a lean startup ninja. Businessguy Bob On the other hand, having a 35 year veteran of the management consultant consulting industry doesn't mean automatic business success when your industry is being highly disrupted by technology this person doesn't even use.

board 278

board advice consulting angel investing 278

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here are the top blog posts EO published on Inc.com in 2023: 1. But it’s critical to strike the right balance between leveraging technology and relying on human ingenuity to make sound decisions,” she says. And don’t miss Eden’s follow-up post for EO Blog, How to Stay Ahead of Crisis PR with ChatGPT.

consulting 211

consulting real estate entrepreneurial ecosystem entrepreneurs 211

Angel Capital Association

MAY 6, 2021

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director Boston-Area Angels Hambleton Lord and Christopher Mirabile Receive Hans Severiens Award for Individual Impact in Advancing the Field of Angel Investing. Ham and Christopher met in the busy Boston angel investing community where they both started and operated angel networks.

angel investing 45

angel investing investment investing peer-to-peer 45

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

We spoke about the changes to an “accredited investor&# proposed by Chris Dodd – This would be bad for angel investing. I first discovered it from Dharmesh Shah’s blog OnStartups. and who had biz reasons for wanting to remain stealth.”. - We spoke briefly about why. Short answer: no.

VC 285

VC financing finance capital 285

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

It really wouldn’t take much to turn a great technology ecosystem into a truly electric one. In Los Angeles we don’t have “patron technology companies&# that are big enough to matter – we’re still hoping to see them emerge. Local Angel Community / Recycled Capital. It’s important.

communities 317

communities VC innovation entrepreneurs 317

Startup Catalyst

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The mission participants were a mix of angel investors, VCs, and an accountant and lawyer (who manage investment deals) from Queensland and New South Wales. The program kicked off with a full one-day angel investor education program delivered by Angel Labs. What they did. Participant reflections.

angel capital 100

angel capital angel investing VC accelerator 100

David Teten VC

JUNE 28, 2021

Syllabus for how to launch, manage, and invest a VC fund. Others’ resources: John Gannon’s Blog. Spearhead – $1m to back your angel investing. Breakinto.VC. VonPerger European Tech Jobs. European VC Jobs.

venture capital 85

venture capital capital ventures incubation 85

David Teten VC

MAY 19, 2017

John Gannon’s Blog. Spearhead – $1m to back your angel investing. Shift’s AFVentures Fellowship Program connects the military’s motivated innovators with leading venture capital firms and technology startups. Venture University Angel Immersion Track. Angel Investing Workshops by Golden Seeds.

VC 83

VC angel investing venture capital accelerator 83

TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

In 2011 , as Twitter hit the 100 million active users mark, the entrepreneur left to pursue new projects with Obvious Corporation , a startup incubator and investment vehicle that had included fellow Twitter co-founder Evan Williams and former Twitter exec Jason Goldman. The venture most notably incubated the blogging platform Medium.

board 110

board founder startup incubation 110

propel(x)

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

There are several reasons angel investors may consider adding deep technology to their investment portfolio. In an effort to better inform your investment decision making, we’ve compiled a list of resources you can use before you commit. Be sure to check out their guide to different approaches to angel investing.

angel investing 70

angel investing angel capital advice pitching 70

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here are the top blog posts EO posted on Inc.com in 2023: 1. But it’s critical to strike the right balance between leveraging technology and relying on human ingenuity to make sound decisions,” she says. And don’t miss Eden’s follow-up post for EO Blog, How to Stay Ahead of Crisis PR with ChatGPT. Did you catch them all?

consulting 109

consulting real estate entrepreneurial ecosystem leadership 109

David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

Versatile VC runs a no-cost community for founders in transition, “ Founders Next Move “ We have collected a wide range of resources for founders who may be considering launching a new company ; angel investing/becoming a VC ; buying a company ; joining boards ; consulting ; serving as an interim executive , or just getting a job.

VC 128

VC venture capital accelerator ventures 128

Jason Malki

AUGUST 7, 2023

I developed a deep appreciation for the challenges startups face, the immense potential of emerging technologies, and the transformative power of a robust strategy. And so, with my entrepreneurial background as the centerpiece of my resume, I started dipping my toes into angel investing. This was very insightful.

entrepreneurs 52

entrepreneurs peer-to-peer entrepreneurship strategy 52

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

I did reach out to Wealthfront for comment and a spokesperson told me: “We unfortunately can’t discuss more than what’s been shared publicly in our blog or by UBS via their press release.”. The pitches range from building the Square for micro-merchants in Latin America to creating a way to angel invest in your favorite athlete.”

startup 93

startup real estate funders data analysis 93

Angel Capital Association

JULY 23, 2020

Once you decide that you need investment to grow your company, your task as a founder is to convince investors to give it to you. In this blog, I will share with you my five-step process for building a killer pitch. When do you need more investment? New technologies? I wrote a blog on nailing the start of your pitch.

pitching 65

pitching angel investing investing investment 65

TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2021

These days, young companies are raising more capital than ever and facing increased pressure to maintain rapid growth, but founders are typically focused on technology and product problems. And then we do angel investing. That’s not the goal. What are you trying to drive? We realized everybody wants help with recruiting.

development 54

development startup SaaS board 54

Gust

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Talented entrepreneurs are nothing if not resilient in the face of change: Market forces, competitive threats, technological shifts, you name it. In recent years, government regulation has emerged as another such force to be reckoned with in the technology industry. See this blog post for a full discussion.).

capital 110

capital entrepreneurs technology enablement 110

OurCrowd

JUNE 6, 2021

IXDen has created the world’s best technology to protect our water, electricity, gas, oil and other critical infrastructure systems against attack, tampering and failure. Its software-only technology predicts and rapidly detects cyberattacks and sensor problems, allowing network operators to take timely corrective action.

incubation 78

incubation technology investing investment 78

EntreWorks Consulting

OCTOBER 1, 2020

An August 2020 National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working paper examined the impact of angel investor tax credits, which are now available in 31 US states. The researchers find that the credits generate an increase an angel investing, but have little impact on local startup activity. EntreWorks Blog.

economic development 73

economic development angel investing innovation opportunity 73