When a start-up needs capital to get off the ground, it seeks out "angel investors." If the start-up grows up to become a successful, fast-growing business, when it needs expansion capital, it can go public. But some companies need capital when they're in between these two phases – and this is where you come…
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Think you need to be worth millions of dollars to be a successful angel investor? Think again. As we learned during our research for The Angel Initiative, some of the most successful early-stage investors are just ordinary folks. In fact, today we’ll introduce you to a regular guy who’s made a fortune.…
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If you’re one of the 7.9 million people who tunes into ABC’s hit show, Shark Tank, then Mark Cuban needs no introduction. But just in case you’re not familiar with Mark, here are a few relevant facts: He made most of his $3 billion fortune by starting and selling technology companies, including selling Broadcast.com to Yahoo!…
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Last week, as part of The Angel Initiative, Wayne wrote about the massive profits investors can earn when they get in early. But here’s the thing: Historically, the only folks able to capture these profits were big venture funds. Recently, however, a series of “Big Bang” events changed everything: Now, not only can…
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