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5 Tips for New Angel Investors

This is going to be BIG.

Over the course of the lifetime of a new angel investor, they'll do 70% of all of the angel investments they'll ever make in year one. Then they realize that some of these companies will hit a wall, demand a lot of time, and that it's all fun and games until someone gets an eye poked out--or so the saying goes.

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Build Your Own World

This is going to be BIG.

You don't need an accelerator or that one "kingmaking" angel investor to be a success--especially if you don't like who they are as a person or how they treat people. There's a difference between "best practices" and mindlessly following what tech blogs say is currently happening in the tiny little world around you.

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The Role of Angel Groups Going Forward

This is going to be BIG.

I follow other investors on Twitter, Quora, and respond to blog posts--I've even been able to strengthen my ties to other investors through Instagram. Meeting in person is no longer the only way an angel investor can get looped in a network of other investors. 3) A Network of Company Assistance.