Title: Angel Financing for Entrepreneurs
Description: Angel Financing for Entrepreneurs will give you the information you need to understand how angel investors think, as well as how to identify investor expectations, understand the investment analysis process, and prepare for post-investment requirements. Written by Susan Preston, an experienced angel investor, worldwide speaker and consultant on angel financing, and former Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneur-in-Residence, this hands-on resource, explains the factors that determine how private equity investors spend their money and what they expect from entrepreneurs. For example:Most venture capitalists do not invest in seed or start-up financing roundsInvestors typically require seasoned management, with successful start-up experienceInvestors are looking for entrepreneurs with passion for their ideas and the willingness to take and apply sound adviceBusiness plans must be well-written with detailed financial projections that extend 3--5 yearsInvestors are looking for a clear path to profitability in the business modelEntrepreneurs must have developed a corporate structure that is clean and uncomplicatedAnd much more
Subjects: Business, Nonfiction, Angels (Investors), New business enterprises, Investments, Finance, Venture capital