Apr 29th, 2010 in
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If you’re determined to fail miserably in your attempt to win new business funding for your venture then who am I to stand in your way? In fact I’d probably cross the road to avoid you, mainly because I’d be worrying whether your particular strain of stupidity was infectious, but also because the crazy eyes and mouth frothing would probably make me a little nervous as well!
Why is it that so many people seem...
Sep 5th, 2009 in
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Do you want to meet entrepreneurs worth millions, investors of billions and gain exposure at the travel industry’s largest event?
The Get Funded Show@World Travel Market, organised by EyeforTravel, is a high-profile platform where the innovators of the industry will present the ideas that will shape the future of travel. The unique event will catapult savvy start-ups into the limelight at the world’s...
Jun 26th, 2009 in
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In this loan-shy banking era, Angel finance is one of the most frequently used methods of financing a new business, and more and more small business owners are taking advantage of this lucrative opportunity.
So what is ‘Angel finance’? The ‘Angel’ is a wealthy private investor—not bound by the rules of a venture capital firm, but governed solely by his or her own common sense—who is looking to invest in...
Jun 24th, 2009 in
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So, congratulations: you’ve earned a meeting with a private investor. You must have done something right to impress him or her in order to get this far, so don’t stop now—keep impressing your business Angel throughout the pitch that you’ll be giving.
Think about what a private investor will be looking for in a prospective business partner. The private investor is looking for someone who’s...