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Angel investing : the Gust guide to making money and having fun investing in startups

Title
Angel investing : the Gust guide to making money and having fun investing in startups / David S. Rose.
ISBN
9781118858257 (hbk.)
1118858255 (hbk.)
9781118901212 (ebk)
9781118901137 (ebk)
Publication
Hoboken : Wiley, [2014]
Physical Description
xx, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Provides a guide for becoming a successful angel investor, from identifying new opportunities to structuring investments in order to maximize returns.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 23, 2015
Contents
Foreword / Reid Hoffman
Introduction : how I became an angel investor
The basics of angel investing. The 25 percent annual return : why everyone with six figures to invest should consider angel investing
Plus, it's really fun! : The nonfinancial rewards of being an angel
The portfolio theory of angel investing : why every angel needs to invest in at least 20 companies
The financial life of a startup : where angels fit in the big financing picture
The nuts and bolts. Develop your deal flow : sourcing and identifying high-potential opportunities
Bet the jockey, not the horse : evaluating the entrepreneur and picking the right one to back
Here comes the pitch : listening to the story does make sense for your portfolio?
Look under the hood and lead a deal : coordinating due diligence and running the show
Valuations and expectations : discovering the secret economics of the angels
Investment rounds and their forms : common stock, convertible notes, or preferred stock?
The art of the angel deal : negotiating a win/win relationship with your entrepreneur
Term sheets and closing : trust everyone...but cut the cards anyway
After the investment : managing your portfolio and adding value as an active angel
Exits and other unicorns : getting your money out makes all things right
Your place in the world of angels. The entrepreneurship financing ecosystem : grants, venture capital, accelerators, and other players
Building your angelic reputation : getting the best deals to come to you
Joining an angel group : increasing your opportunities and reducing your risks
Impact investing : doing well while doing good
Sit back and let someone else do the work : investing in startups through seed funds and venture funds
Crowdfunding and the global revolution : angel investing for everyone.
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