13 Key Considerations for Evaluating Angel Deals 💰 Angel Investing 101

13 Key Considerations for Evaluating Angel Deals 💰 Angel Investing 101
How to quickly eliminate the losers,
and identify companies worthy of further due diligence.
As an angel investor, you will need to look at many startups.
This guide provides a framework for quickly analyzing deals to see if digging deeper is worth your time.
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0:00 Intro
1:13 Make a Quick First Cut
1:34 Is the Company Angel Investable?
1:55 Competition
2:16 Valuation
2:43 Problem/Solution Validation
3:07 Business Economics
3:40 Defensibility
4:01 Intellectual Property
5:44 Need for Additional Funding
6:16 What is There?
6:48 Churn
7:29 Assumption Validation
8:16 Is This Possible?
8:55 (bonus) Team
Lance Cottrell has been an active startup advisor and startup mentor for over a decade.
He has helped countless startups navigate the key decisions of their journey, like when to take venture capital investment and negotiating term sheets.
He works with many companies in accelerators like Y Combinator and Founder Institute.
He provides help with startup funding including raising venture capital and angel investment.
He can help you achieve liquidity for your company at a high valuation.
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Amazing content. This is enough info on this channel to build a company. Priceless and super valuable . Thank you Lance Cottrell

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