Let's learn about via these 32 free stories. They are ordered by most time reading created on HackerNoon. Visit the to find the most read stories about any technology. Angel Investors /Learn Repo 1. Tax Sketches Raises $1m in Funding to Build the Future of Legal Tech LegalTech-project Tax Sketches has attracted a round of $ 1 million from a private angel investing in fintech and legaltech projects. 2. Bootstrapping, Fundraising Or Both? How A Gritty Approach Helped Allie Magyar Raise Capital After years of running events for huge companies, Allie Magyar decided she was spending too much of her time hovering over a fax machine. 3. How Many Is "Too Many" Investors? Brex Founder Henrique Duburas Believes You Should Pack Your Cap Table With As Many Investors As Possible 4. How To De-Risk Your Startup And Become ‘Definitely Fundable’ Immad Akhund has invested in 100+ startups and was a Y Combinator Partner. Here are his tips for raising capital. 5. Building an E-Sports Empire: How John Fazio Took Nerd Street Gamers from Bootstrap to $25 Million John Fazio built Nerd Street Gamers into an in esports and gaming infrastructure by finding premier investors who align strongly with his vision. 6. Fundraising: No One is Going to Do It For You My "Tough Love" Talk To Founders Who Are Struggling To Raise Capital 7. The Ultimate Startup Conflict: Can You Chase Growth and Profitability at the Same Time? Bill Boebel is good at seeing things from different angles. 8. What An Investor Needs to Feel to Say Yes to Your Startup A Previous VC Reveals What Matters More Than Your Pitch Deck. 9. Hacking Your Way to the Best Angel Investing Deals Means More Transparent Deal Flows When you hear someone say they are an “angel investor,” you may assume they have access to a large disposable income, but that's no longer the case. 10. Startup Advice: Zebra, not Unicorn. Focus on creating products that the market needs and chasing customers, not on creating the perfect pitch for investors that see you as a commodity. 11. 8 Types of Investors for Your Small Business Wondering how to find investors for your startup? Finding the right investor is key to the success of your business. 12. Angel Investors Look At These 4 Things Before Investing In Your Startup Angel investors undertake due diligence before they invest in startups. They look at the management team, financials, plans for the funds, and more. 13. The Unusual Strategy This Entrepreneur Used To Raise Most of His Round Before It Even Started A few years ago, Matthew Klein and his brother Andrew saw that the retail landscape was changing and that companies needed more agility than ever. 14. Here's Why We Invested in Turing — The Future of CPG Formulation Iteration is the new innovation… 15. The Future of Funding is Here! IDOs, or Initial DEX Offerings, are a new form of crowdfunding that have gained popularity in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. 16. How to Choose the Right Partners in a Venture Capital Fund When you are searching for the right venture capital fund, there are a lot of factors that can go into deciding which fund to choose. 17. 6 Signs That You’re Ready To Invest In An Early-Stage Startup Here's a look at the six signs that you may be ready to invest in an early-stage startup. 18. How Allison and Gregory Robinson  Raised $11 Million For "The Mom Project" Gregory Robinson’s Fundraising Journey For A Market That Helps Women Return To The Workforce (As told to Nathan Beckord) 19. Can You Join the Startup World Without Quitting Your Job? (a.k.a. How to Invest Like a Sophisticated Poker Player) 20. 10 Things You Do After You Sell Your Startup 21. Institutional Investors Are FINALLY Giving DeFi The Attention It Deserves Excitably, I FINALLY get to announce that institutions are pouring nearly 58 million dollars a week into Bitcoin! Oh, and Jr over there, Ethereum is seeing nearly $10M/USD in trades, weekly. 22. Why Startups May Fail to Get Funding in 2022 If you want to start your business but don't know where to get capital, you need to find out who the investors are and why they are ready to sponsor startups. 23. How An "Underdog" Founder Raised $4.7 Million To Build A Plastic-Free Grocery Delivery Service Zuleyka Strasner raised $4.7 million for her environmentally-friendly store Zero Grocery in two years. She shares her advice on fundraising seed rounds. 24. Portfolio Construction & Performance for New Investors: An Interview with Abdulaziz Hayat The global market is now on the upswing; worldwide vaccination drives have brought businesses back from the seemingly never-ending pandemic slump. 25. Three Non-Obvious Fundraising Tips from the Startup Veterans Behind Lovevery When friends Jessica Rolph and Rod Morris partnered to launch Lovevery in 2015, the two founders already had massive success stories under their belts. Jessica previously had a successful exit from organic baby food company Happy Family, which she founded. Rod helped take SaaS utility platform Opower public as part of the company’s leadership team. Despite their wealth of past experience, Jessica and Rod had plenty to learn when fundraising for Lovevery, a subscription business that puts sustainable, science-backed play kits into the hands of parents. As parents themselves, Jessica and Rod knew their idea had legs when they began working on it — but they still felt “very vulnerable” during the fundraising process, according to Jessica. “With the success we had in the raises, on the outside they [seemingly] came easily,” Jessica says. “But on the inside, getting to that place where you have momentum is hard.” As they grew Lovevery, they found fundraising successfully was all about the timing. On an episode of How I Raised It, Jessica and Rod shared the lessons that came from raising $32 million for Lovevery over three funding rounds. 26. How to Make Crypto Simple and Trustworthy: CryptoEQ Cofounder Interview Houston, Texas “Would you ever invest in something you don’t understand?” Spencer Randall asked me. It is a compelling question, one of the challenges preventing mass cryptocurrency adoption. “People don’t understand Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. That’s why we’re here to share our insights, analysis, and make more people aware of this asset class.” 27. "Our magic is 360-degree Market Analysis, Trading Signals & Sentiment Analysis" - Spencer Randall Houston, Texas “Would you ever invest in something you don’t understand?” Spencer Randall asked me. It is a compelling question, one of the challenges preventing mass cryptocurrency adoption. “People don’t understand Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. That’s why we’re here to share our insights, analysis, and make more people aware of this asset class.” 28. The Pitch Deck That Makes Investors Say Yes In these uncertain times of Covid-19 and lockdown, it’ll come as no surprise to say that investments, as with everything else, have taken a bit of a hit. In France alone, investment was down 30% in April compared to April 2019. But, not to despair! Despite the current climate, investors are indeed still active. 29. When Technological Innovation Meets Venture Capitalism “You have to debug your business model.” 30. A Tale of Two Pitch Decks You arrive at a fork in the road. Rain pours down, with no end in sight. You are running out of resources, namely money, from which most resources are derived, including food and basic shelter. You are unable to make money out of the surrounding forest. Everything is very wet, you don’t have a saw, or a printer, or green ink. You have just listed three things you think go into the formation of paper currency, but you are generally unsure. You have now wasted an additional sixty seconds, for which you will never get back. Your inventory consists of:1. A business idea that you think is pretty good.2. A mobile app for your business that mostly works3. A pitch deck that you believe represents your true mission (but also says “fuck” on the first slide)4. A pitch deck that is for a similar but different business. (A positioning more enticing to investors.)5. Enough money to last you approximately two to three months 6. A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle rookie cardWhat do you do?> Try to sell Mickey Mantle cardYou take a risk and leave the fork in the road in search of the nearest collectible merchandise shop. During the treacherous journey, you fail to answer a troll’s riddle and are forced to give up more money. You finally arrive at a collectibles shop. Your hope meter increases by 20%. The Mickey Mantle card is valued at approximately $5 million USD. Your reach into your jeans pocket. You present the store clerk with a soggy ball of cardboard which drips yellow and blue ink all over the counter. I told you the pouring rain showed no signs of stopping. The clerk feels bad for you and is willing to give you $5 USD. You accept.Now what?> Extract ink from counter. 31. How to Protect Your Business in Times of Crisis Protecting Your Business in Times of Crisis 32. Bet on the Jockey, Not the Horse: What Angel Investors Look for in Startups [Expert Interview] To find out exactly what angel investors look for in entrepreneurs and their startups, we sat down with angel investor Armando Biondi. Thank you for checking out the 32 most read stories about Angel Investors on HackerNoon. to find the most read stories about any technology. Visit the /Learn Repo

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