Angel Investors
Industry experts anticipate more women and minorities will become startup funders when non-professional investors are allowed to participate in crowdfunding.
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'J Curve' and Other Buzzwords Investors Don't Want to Hear
BY Sam Hogg
Don't hide behind jargon. Seasoned investors know B.S. when they hear it.
Play Video Pitching: How to Paint a Quick Picture for Investors (Video)
To persuade investors to back your business, you must first start by conveying your belief in your message. The Esquire guy explains.
Momentum and the Art of the Investor Pitch
BY Ross McCammon
Too much crocodile salesman in your pitch? The Esquire guy helps you sharpen your skills.
Angels, Equity and a Shark of One's Own
BY Carol Tice
Many small-business owners who hope to land angel funding have expectations that are wildly unrealistic. Here's a reality check. How Guppy 'Treps Fared After a Swim in the 'Shark Tank'
BY Daniel Bortz
Here's a look at what happened to three companies once their young founders got investors to take the bait. Let Small Investors Join Angel Groups (Opinion)
BY Scott Shane
Being rich does little to protect an investor from fraud. Often there is safety in numbers. Want to Wow Investors? Bring Your Kids to the Pitch Meeting
BY Carol Tice
See how two inventors fared when they brought their children along to pitch the 'Sharks.' Would You Sell Your Startup Right Now If I Gave You $600,000?
BY Carol Tice
Few business owners expect to get a fat buyout offer while their startup is still on the launch pad. Here's what one business owner did when confronted with an offer. 10 Ways to Get Investors to Listen to Your Business Pitch
BY Carol Tice
Wooing investors is a challenge even for entrepreneurs who're enthusiastic about their business. Here are ten tips on how to craft your investor pitch. Live Chat with Shark Tank's Daymond John
BY Teri Evans
One of the sharks from ABC's hit entrepreneur reality show answers your questions about pitching, investing and what it's like in the shark tank. An Insider's Take on Attracting Angel Investment
BY Gwen Moran
James Hunt, an angel investor and adjunct professor at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, shares his secrets on getting attention from financial backers. 5 Worst Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Pitching Angel Investors
BY Jason Fell
Here's a look at the biggest blunders and how to avoid them. Could a Band of Angels Help Your Business?
BY Carol Tice
Angel investors are getting easier to find thanks to the rise of investment groups. Study: Women Angel Investors Are More Cautious
BY Gwen Moran
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