This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 25, 2013

It's a lot more lucrative to convert a warehouse into a condo building--especially if it's anywhere near the city--but it's those areas where innovators are creating economic opportunity as well, and where they need commercial space to thrive. 33 Flatbush. Picture: Benjamin Norman for The New York Times.

communities 290

communities innovation creativity real estate 290

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

“While I didn’t need to raise seed money, it was a smart way to mitigate risk, and mostly I just wanted to share the joy of entrepreneurship with the people who have supported me all these years. Having people from your network bet on you with an angel investment is like motivational rocket fuel.”

consulting 211

consulting entrepreneurial ecosystem real estate entrepreneurs 211

StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

There are fantastic rewards to be had for those who know how to exploit the new opportunities for business funding that arise in times like these. Angel investment. The popularity of business incubators has grown in recent years because more people are interested in supporting entrepreneurship. Venture capital or VC.

VC 110

VC incubation business incubator angel investing 110

Angel Capital Association

MAY 18, 2020

Her research uncovered many reasons for the shortage of women in entrepreneurial finance, especially among angel investors: Many women are not aware of angel investing, and they are not asked to invest. They do not know other angel investors and are not part of investor networks.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Register Hailing from Singapore, Jeshua Soh is a young and dynamic angel investor who has woven a narrative that curves through unconventional education, accidental entrepreneurship, and a globetrotting escapade to over 55 countries across five continents.

venture capital 98

venture capital peer-to-peer capital ventures 98

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

It’s clear that America has a vested interest in promoting entrepreneurship in many regions in the country to stimulate innovation & job creation. I prefer not to do any angel investments because I focus on my VC funds but it was gratifying to write some small checks to support local teams.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

And now, thanks to Hustle Fund, she is also an angel investor. Hustle Fund is coming out of stealth today with Angel Squad , a new initiative aimed at making angel investing more accessible to more people. She describes herself as “a complete novice” in angel investing, and so far, she’s loving the experience. “

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

So they’re looking to diversify their investments with high-potential opportunities abroad. These incoming investors must bring more than money to ensure that entrepreneurship continues to grow in a healthy manner, rather than set it off balance. However, much of this investment comes from local and regional investors.

startup ecosystem 96

startup ecosystem startup disruption networking 96

Gust

JULY 12, 2012

The goal was to share our experiences in the realm of angel investing with an array of global audiences, by participating in various lectures, discussions and workshops. In all four countries we met passionate entrepreneurs who were eager to discuss their exciting startups, as well as angel investors looking to support them.

communities 121

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Creating opportunities for women and minorities to grow. That summer sparked a revelation that would ignite my passion for entrepreneurship. Over the past 15 years, I have invested in more than 35 companies with diverse and underserved founders. As a child, I had to share a one-bedroom apartment with my brothers and my parents.

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venture capital ventures capital VC 93

Angel Capital Association

MAY 11, 2022

It’s so important for angel investors to have the opportunity to talk about those critical issues where policy and progress intersect,” said Pat. Pat was able to give SEC representatives a different lens through which they could look at angel investors by speaking directly to them in this meetup format.

peer-to-peer 74

peer-to-peer communities capital economic growth 74

Gust

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Silicon Valley is a very special place – the nucleus of high-growth, high technology entrepreneurship in the US, indeed, in the world. The Valley produces world-class entrepreneurs, angel investors, venture capitalists and successful high-tech companies – all growing and creating jobs on one relatively small peninsula.

entrepreneurship 107

entrepreneurship communities entrepreneurs economic development 107

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 29, 2019

Chantalle Dumonceaux , co-founder of and adviser to Womena, an angel investment platform focused on women in the Middle East. How can different entrepreneurship ecosystems connect with one another? Grant Warner , director of innovation for Howard University’s Graduate School. Moderator Jeff Engell , founder of Blue Oceans Group.

communities 100

communities startup ecosystem startup coworking spaces 100

Gust

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Disruptive technologies and grand new solutions can ultimately change the world, and create a large opportunity, but they are not exciting to early-stage investors for the following reasons: Fundamental changes take a long time to happen. These are usually called ‘disruptive’ technologies.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Krishna Srinivasan of LiveOak Partners, which closed on a $210 million fund last year, said the fact his firm was able to raise the fund in less than four months, “was indicative of the strong LP interest in the local opportunity set and the returns we have put up at LiveOak in the past decade.”

real estate 97

real estate VC angel investing culture 97

AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 6, 2023

Donghwan talks about aspirations, obstacles and the future of the entrepreneurship journey with AsiaTechDesk.com. However, I didn’t let go of my interest in entrepreneurship and decided to double major in venture management. What problem is WeBudding solving, and how big is this problem regarding the market opportunity?

collaboration 95

collaboration entrepreneurship angel investing enablement 95

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

“While I didn’t need to raise seed money, it was a smart way to mitigate risk, and mostly I just wanted to share the joy of entrepreneurship with the people who have supported me all these years. Having people from your network bet on you with an angel investment is like motivational rocket fuel.”

consulting 109

consulting entrepreneurial ecosystem real estate leadership 109

Angel Capital Association

MARCH 25, 2021

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director The programming team for ACA 2021 - The Summit of Angel Investing is full of experienced, respected angel investors and ecosystem providers, and they are hard at work creating a virtual experience that will change the way you think about angel investing.

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angel investing board incubation networking 52

Angel Capital Association

MAY 21, 2020

I am very pleased to have the opportunity to represent the Angel Capital Association and the voice of all early stage investors as part of the vital work of the Investor Advisory Committee. Christopher has been a columnist on entrepreneurship for Inc. Launchpad is top-three ranked group in the U.S.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

ACA Angel University strives to be the gold standard for angel education through inclusive programming that will not only grow the pool of successful angels but offer solid opportunities for equity in access to early capital.

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 7, 2023

In 2022, he ran for State Representative of the 27th Middlesex District in Massachusetts on a pragmatic platform of diversity, inclusion and the promotion of economic opportunity. How did you break into tech investing? Through the back window, so to speak. Build a team as diverse as the world you aim to impact.

entrepreneurs 52

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Angel Capital Association

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Bagchi Law is committed to providing legal counsel while actively investing in the success and growth of our local entrepreneurs, contributing to the region's dynamic landscape," said Neil. In the realm of angel investing, syndication is emerging as a powerful strategy, reshaping the traditional localized landscape.

entrepreneurial ecosystem 40

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2021

Despite many distractions in our first full week of the new year, we published a full slate of stories exploring different aspects of entrepreneurship, fundraising and investing. 8 investors discuss social gaming’s biggest opportunities. ” 8 investors discuss social gaming’s biggest opportunities.

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VC social gaming ventures opportunity 81

Jason Malki

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Triet has a wealth of experience in portfolio support, angel investing, venture scout networks, advising emerging funds and startups, and has also been a founder himself. I also gained operational experience by venturing into entrepreneurship. Much like missing a bus, another opportunity is bound to arrive.

venture capital 52

venture capital capital ventures investment 52

Gust

JANUARY 5, 2012

If a venture capitalist was evaluating these two opportunities and both were essentially equally exciting, which do you think the VCs would fund? The company proves to be in a really hot space and, to grow rapidly and stay ahead of the competition, must raise $6 million.

entrepreneurs 131

entrepreneurs investment investing capital 131

Angel Capital Association

OCTOBER 17, 2023

ACA also became part of the innovation ecosystem in Washington, DC, partnering with other organizations and joining White House and other Obama administration initiatives to shine a light on entrepreneurship. She has introduced bills focused on public markets, small businesses and retail investor opportunities.

entrepreneurial ecosystem 52

entrepreneurial ecosystem leadership entrepreneurship angel capital 52

Impact Hub

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Moreover, participants gain access to global partnership opportunities, creating a dynamic ecosystem for positive change. Notable partners include the Social Enterprise Revolving Fund, Phandeeyar, Angel Investment Network Indonesia, Hong Kong Social Enterprise Challenge, and Impact Hub Geneva.

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accelerator sustainability entrepreneurship angel investing 36

American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

According to estimates from PitchBook, venture capital and angel investment activity has declined since 2021, with a 40 percent reduction in the amount of companies receiving investment and a 50 percent decrease in investment funding.

innovation 40

innovation investment investing economic development 40

TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

They believed in the team, vision, mission and the opportunity of building streamlined cross-border commerce solutions for African consumers. The market opportunity was there; e-commerce is less than 10 years old in Africa, with a 3% penetration rate and a 27% personal consumption rate in Africa, the second-highest after Asia.

VC 115

VC founder networking investing 115

Gust

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Yet every investor knows that a mere startup will not be able to afford a patent battle in court, and most patents can be circumvented if the opportunity is large enough. Patents are worthwhile, so this answer is far better than the first five.

sustainability 98

sustainability disruption strategy technology 98

Gust

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Be willing, even anxious, to take a solid exit when the opportunity arises. Watch what the big boys are fighting about, and try to insert yourself in the right parts of those organizations at the right time. It’s a great time for startups. Sixteen million back on a $3 million spend, or 7 back on 2, can absolutely happen, even fairly quickly.

leadership 87

leadership networking investing investment 87

Impact Hub

MARCH 13, 2020

The space and the opportunities we offer are what we are most proud of and the collaborative atmosphere is the first thing that strikes a visitor who steps foot into Impact Hub Belgrade. The opportunities we have been providing are an entrance point to becoming part of a community that enables you to create new economic models.

entrepreneurial ecosystem 41

entrepreneurial ecosystem communities mentorship leadership 41

TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2021

I think there’s a huge opportunity for marketing and it is changing in the B2B SaaS world. And then we do angel investing. Estreich: That’s been our experience. Since leaving Facebook, I worked at B2B SaaS companies, with different audiences and different stages, so that’s been my experience.

development 54

development startup SaaS board 54

This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 16, 2013

The problem is environmental--women just aren't participating in droves in tech entrepreneurship--and I think a lot of it is cultural. That's why I'm excited about efforts like 37Angels, where women are being educated to angel invest in both sexes--to step up and write checks.

pitching 314

pitching angel investing education VC 314

This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 3, 2012

So if companies can't get their Series A, it's not some terrible tragedy that there are otherwise great opportunities that are being left to die. The hedge fund industry has matured, and even the best managers are struggling to find more opportunities to put their money to work and still get the same returns.

real estate 284

real estate venture capital creativity entrepreneurship 284

TechCrunch

JUNE 24, 2022

According to Kyle Poyar, a partner at OpenView, the current downturn is creating similar opportunities for SaaS startups. Long-term angel investing: Understanding capital requirements and how to find quality investments. Long-term angel investing: Understanding capital requirements and how to find quality investments.

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angel investing pitching capital investment 84

Gust

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Consequently, US regulators have discouraged the selling of equity (shares) through crowd funding websites, so online companies, such as Kickstarter.com , offer the opportunity to donate funds to interesting US startup ventures in exchange for the right to become early product users or simply listed on the new ventures’ websites.

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