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Karen Rands of Kugarand Holdings LLC. shares her insights about Angel Investing in this interesting podcast interview. Karen has raised millions of dollars for entrepreneurs! When Karen speaks, people listen to what she has to say about raising money! Launch Funding Network and The Network for Business Angels and Investors are successfully bringing entrepreneurs and [...]

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I get this question quite often.   When we screen companies to present at the private equity investor forums we put on for the Network of Business Angels and Investors (NBAI.net), they complete a comprehensive application form and submit all the documents that they will provide to investors.    Business plans communicate different information than a private placement [...]

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Karen Rands has been working with angel investors since 2001. She began capturing their insights, researching and gathering information regarding angel investing to write a series of books to teach high net-worth individuals how to create wealth through private equity investing.

 
She is the managing director for one of the fastest growing angel investor networks, [...]

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A recent article in Catalyst Magazine, written by Don Sadler: Heaven Sent…Should you consider angel investors?
Obtaining financing is one of the biggest challenges for new and startup companies. One possible solution is a unique kind of funding from what are known as “angel” investors.
Angel financing is similar to venture capital, but with some key differences, [...]

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FROM: Kugarand Theory of Angel Investing
LAUNCHfn…
Connecting Capital, Ventures and Resources
Secret to Securing a Meeting with Warren Buffett
Enjoy! — Karen Rands

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Even though entrepreneurs aren’t known for thinking small, sometimes they fall short of their goal only because they don’t believe they can achieve or get access to something that really is within their reach.   Jill Hope, founder and visionary of Prosperity Studios, Inc, had one last thing standing in her way from being able to [...]

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A 2005 national survey of angel investor groups actively investing in private companies revealed that 66% of their members do not actively invest because of their lack of knowledge of the process, not because the opportunity was considered too risky.   When I heard this statistic and called the firm conducting the survey to confirm, I [...]

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It always amazes me when I receive an email from an entrepreneur who is seeking capital and their introductory email completely sabotages their effort and intention.   The two types of emails I receive that would surely cause a the “DEL” key being hit by an investor go something like this:
1….  I’m sending this to you because [...]

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