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Tough Questions

This is going to be BIG.

Personally, I learned an important lesson when I was raising the seed round for my startup, but I didn''t learn it until we folded almost two years later. Running a startup is going to be difficult. It was a party round before anyone used the term--twenty one angel investors including a lot of top names. I wish they had.

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AngelList 2024 Market Report

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Early-Stage Venture & Startups 2024. 🤖 AI Market Dominates Across New Startups The surge in AI-driven startups shows no signs of slowing. Nearly a third of seed deals on the AngelList platform involve startups primarily identifying as AI companies. Last week, AngelList released The State of U.S.

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Leaning in, doubling down

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What I’ve learned from the greatest asset allocators in the world: For decades, Angel investing has been viewed as a series of one-shot decisions. The most successful public equity investors show us that the best investments are the ones where you build an increasingly large position over a long period of time.

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SuperAngel.Fund x Q4 2023 Recap ?

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More often, it is easier for a company to gain additional support from its existing investor base as compared to net new investors. In doing so, startups are often willing to maintain their previous valuation creating a favorable situation for both parties. Everyone is familiar with that stat "9 out of 10 startups go bankrupt".

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Setting expectations when fundraising

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After all, if you’re an Angel Investor, your ability to be transparent is actually one of your greatest advantages. Because that’s what founders deserve. They deserve to know what they’re getting into before embarking on this strange courtship that is the fundraising process. They deserve transparency.

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Setting expectations when fundraising

SuperAngel.Fund

After all, if you’re an Angel Investor, your ability to be transparent is actually one of your greatest advantages. Because that’s what founders deserve. They deserve to know what they’re getting into before embarking on this strange courtship that is the fundraising process. They deserve transparency.

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How I got here

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I recently passed the two-year mark since becoming a full-time “professional” angel investor, and I wanted to celebrate this anniversary by sharing more details with you about how I got here. He discovered me by filtering through profiles on Crunchbase , an industry directory that featured startups and investors.