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4 Ways to Negotiate with Your Investors Like a Pro

You’ve done the work — from building the actual company to meeting investors and pitching them. What comes next? For a lot of entrepreneurs, term sheet negotiations are the most opaque part of the whole funding process. Consequently, they don’t know how to deal with negotiations or the investors on the other side of the table. But […]

June 16, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff

What Does It Take to Get Funded?

Getting funded is often more art than science. Some companies can and do get funded within hours, though contrary to what you might think, this is certainly more exception than rule, especially in the early stages. However, there is one factor that can significantly aid you in raising your round. Finding a Lead Investor Your […]

June 9, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff
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Get the Tools You Need to Raise a Round

The next program in the Hyde Park Angels Entrepreneurial Education Program is almost here! Our experienced panel of entrepreneurs and investors will take you through the mechanics to raise a round. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet other entrepreneurs and build valuable connections in the community. Read on more information about the event. Early-Stage […]

June 2, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff

The 4 Best Tech Tools to Use for Investor Meetings

This post is part of the Entrepreneurial Education Series, which brings together successful, influential entrepreneurs and investors to teach entrepreneurs everything they need to know about early-stage investment through events, articles, videos, and more. If you are interested in learning more about raising a round, register for “Early Stage Investment 101” on June 17. Investor […]

May 26, 2015 By Michael Sachaj

Announcing Early-Stage Investment 101

Register Today In the second program of our four-part Entrepreneurial Education Series in partnership with 1871, Early-Stage Investment 101, we will pull back the curtain on the investment cycle to teach you the in’s and out’s of raising a round. You’ll walk away from the session having learned: · The differences between funding stages (seed, […]

May 19, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff

3 Foolproof Ways to Get the Most Out of Office Hours

This post is part of the Hyde Park Angels Entrepreneurial Education Series, which brings together successful, influential entrepreneurs and investors to teach entrepreneurs everything they need to know about early-stage investment through events, articles, videos, and more. If you are interested in learning more about raising a round, save the date for “Early Stage Investment […]

May 11, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff
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Finding the Right Investors

This post is part of the Entrepreneurial Education Series, which brings together successful, influential entrepreneurs and investors to teach entrepreneurs everything they need to know about early-stage investment through events, articles, videos, and more. If you are interested in learning more about raising a round, register for “Early Stage Investment 101” on June 17. As […]

May 5, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff

Understanding the Early Investment Stages

This post is part of the Entrepreneurial Education Series, which brings together successful, influential entrepreneurs and investors to teach entrepreneurs everything they need to know about early-stage investment through events, articles, videos, and more. If you are interested in learning more about raising a round, save the date for “Early Stage Investment 101” on June […]

April 28, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff

What the Best Angels from Around the World Look for in Entrepreneurs

This post is part of the Entrepreneurial Education Series, which brings together successful, influential entrepreneurs and investors to teach entrepreneurs everything they need to know about early-stage investment through events, articles, videos, and more. If you are interested in learning more about raising a round, save the date for “Early Stage Investment 101” on June […]

April 21, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff

Pitch Your Startup in 30 Seconds

This post is part of the Entrepreneurial Education Series, which brings together successful, influential entrepreneurs and investors to teach entrepreneurs everything they need to know about early-stage investment through events, articles, videos, and more. If you are interested in learning more about raising a round, save the date for “Early Stage Investment 101” on June […]

April 14, 2015 By Alida Miranda-Wolff