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Angel Investing (1): Dealflow – Are You Sitting at The Right Poker Table?

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I believe the rise in angel investing is here to stay and the professionalization of this class (aka “super angels&# or “micro VC&# ) is a good thing for the VC industry and for entrepreneurs. Executive Summary. I believe that if you have 5 distinct skills you have a good chance at making great returns.

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Venture Capital Q&A Session

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We received so much positive feedback from our This Week in Venture Capital show walking through valuation calculations & term sheets that we decided to do a Q&A show this week to address topics that entrepreneurs want to learn about. on the entrepreneur side of the table) when I raised at too high of a price. This is wrong.

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Valuations 101: Scorecard Valuation Methodology

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million and is established by negotiations between the entrepreneur and the angel investors. For this round of investment, the angels collectively purchase 20-40% of the equity of the company and are seeking a return on investment of 20-30X in a period of five to eight years. Strength of Entrepreneur and Team.

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Bain Capital Ventures taps ex-Affirm exec as its newest partner to focus on early-stage fintech and commerce

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Since BCV’s first fund in 2001, the firm has invested over $4.5 It was that passion that drew her to angel investing about five years ago — and ultimately to BCV. We have worked with Christina for many years as an angel investor partner on early-stage deals,” Harris said. The firm currently has $9.2

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