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By Paul DeCeglie •
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Angel networks are forming in locales around the country toidentify small businesses worthy of financial blessings. Frominformal breakfast groups to broker-forged entities, these networksfill a need among high-tech start-ups that have exhausted theirpersonal financial resources--family, friends, credit cards--butdon't yet qualify for venture capital funds. However, theoperative term here is "high-tech," virtually a universalcondition for this type of angel funding.
AngelMoney.com (http://www.angelmoney.com), anangel network in San Diego, is one such entity. It's made up ofa group of private individuals who invest their own money, inamounts ranging from $50,000 to $500,000.
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