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Hustle Fund wants to help spawn a new generation of angel investors

TechCrunch

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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What are the most valuable recommendations in order to raise money from VCs connected via Gust?

Gust

To begin with, it is important to understand some basic facts about the world of entrepreneurial finance: There are many more entrepreneurs than there are investors, with the result that only one company out of every 400 that seeks venture funding actually receives it. Gust takes advantage of the cloud, and you should, too.

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New Stack Ventures raises second fund focused on Silicon Valley outsiders

TechCrunch

When Moran began angel investing, he found the whole process of startup fundraising to be confusing, so he started a venture podcast back in May 2014 called “ The Full Ratchet ,” to interview other VCs and provide funding transparency. NM: The capital and talent networks are now robust, especially with remote work.

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7 Ways to Find Startup Funding

StartupNation

Participating in an accelerator allows you to join a community of other startups in the program, be provided with networking opportunities, and have the chance to elicit feedback from your peers. Goldenseeds.com/angel-network. Financing your startup using credit cards is a risky proposition for an entrepreneur.

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One of Nigeria’s high profile angel investors is launching a fund for African startups

TechCrunch

Olumide Soyombo is one of the well-known active angel investors in Nigeria tech startups and Africa at large. Since he began angel investing in 2014, Soyombo has invested in 33 startups, including Stripe-owned Paystack , PiggyVest, and TeamApt. It’s funny how things have changed since then.”

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6 Tips for Entrepreneurs to Successfully Pitch to Women Angel Investors

StartupNation

Alternatives such as angel investing , hedge funds and real estate are all more accessible to women than they were even a decade ago. There is starting to become a “network effect” among the women-focused funds, where people share stories about the good, the bad and the ugly.

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Regulators appear to be growing increasingly wary of banks and fintech startups getting too cozy

TechCrunch

The pitches range from building the Square for micro-merchants in Latin America to creating a way to angel invest in your favorite athlete.” Hustle Fund is its biggest investor, and it has multiple strategic angel investors that work in the real estate industry. Can’t we all just get along?

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