Tag: Venture Capital
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What are some risks associated with angel investing?
via IFTTT As tech startups have continued to thrive over the last decade, more and more people have been either thinking of investing in startups or have started to deploy capital. Others, still sit on the sidelines hearing from friends how some of their startup investments have performed (on paper, at least). In this episode…
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FinTech is eating the world
via IFTTT In this online panel, we’re going to discuss the changing meaning of FinTech and how that introduces new opportunities as well as challenges to starting up. We will have an introduction by Dharti Desai, the President of TiE New York and then our panel will dive into the opportunities and challenges that young…
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Why Become an Angel Investor?
via IFTTT Angel investing into startups has risen significantly over the last decade. Part of the increase in angel investing has been because of the availability of information via blogs and news platforms like TechCrunch, VentureBeat, etc. but also because of investing platforms like AngelList. In addition, early successes have yielded a class of angel…
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What is the Difference Between Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors?
What is the difference between venture capitalists and angel investors? In this episode of InvestStream, I discuss the difference between these two types of startup investors. Knowing the difference can be very useful in understanding a particular investor’s motivation for investing or not investing in a startup.
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What makes a startup venture fundable?
There are a multitude of things that help make #startups attractive to #angel #investors & #venturecapitalists. In this video, I shared 3 things that I think are critical to a startup being venture fundable. There are a few things that should be on the checklist of any startup before they think of approaching investors other…