Angel Investors

Buying / Investing in Business

What Sherlock Holmes, Mother Teresa and Sun Tzu Can Teach You About Becoming a Startup Investor

Three traits every truly great startup investor needs to have.

News and Trends

Unicorns, You Know. But Who Wrote Them The First Cheque?

Entrepreneur India's quarterly 'The Seeders' series will list out the initial investors of present-day Unicorns and tell you some untold stories

Entrepreneurs

The Idea Investor

Hardik Zaveri is the cofounder of two angel funds; 'Enabl' based out of Los Angeles, California and '8finity. Global' based out of Mumbai, India.

Entrepreneurs

Taking On The World: Dubai-Headquartered Global Ventures Is On A Mission To Impact Millions Of Lives

Led by General Partners Noor Sweid and Basil Moftah, this enterprise proudly declares on its website that its vision is global, and its focus is growth- and Global Ventures has been clearly exhibiting its premise by supporting entrepreneurs in emerging markets that are working to "change the world."

Fundraising

4 Ways to Generate Investor Interest, Even When Funds Are Scarce

Bad timing, poor relationship quality and lack of vigilance can thwart efforts to secure funds. Be proactive and win investors.

Growth Strategies

Here's How To Look For an Angel Investor For Your Startup

Building a start-up is like walking on a tightrope and the balance depends on how well you manage your finances and how you serve customers

Fundraising

Building Your Own AngelList: 4 Expert Tips on How to Network to Find Investors for Your New Business

Investors aren't in short supply, but the investment opportunity that fits you is harder to come by. Make sure you're in the right spaces and talking to the right people.

Starting a Business

Seed, Sow, Water, Grow: 4 Expert Tips to Secure Angel Investment for Your New Business Venture

Understanding how the sector operates and finding your niche will empower you to successfully close the right angel investor for your startup.

Growth Strategies

Reflections While #StayingHome: Great VC Stories Have Been Born Out Of Chaos

Venture investors can learn from this, and not only continue to invest in great founders with big ideas through this rough patch, but also perhaps more than ever before support their existing portfolio companies.

Entrepreneurs

Five Ways To Raise Money To Launch Your Own Startup

虽然有tons of obstacles along the road of setting up your own business, raising funds could be the number one cause (after mis-planning, of course) for the failure of your new business venture.

领导

Having Invested In Over 30 Start-Ups, This Is What Keeps This Angel Investor On His Toes

Apart from investing in personal capacity, 32-year-old Utsav Somani is also responsible for bringing AngelList to India. The platform connects investors and entrepreneurs and also helps the former create a VC fund for a single investment.

Growing a Business

Exit Strategy Through the Eyes of an Angel Investor

Angel investors take lots of risks, and obviously they get paid ... but when and how?

News and Trends

Early Stage Investment Into Indian Start-Ups More Than Doubled In 2019

According to a report by InnoVen Capital, which focused on investments across angel and pre-series A rounds, the investments amounted to INR 693 crore, driven by both the number of deals and their average size.

Growth Strategies

Is This the Right Time to be an Angel Investor in India?

With quick-and-easy money no longer on tap, start-up founders are turning to angels and recognizing that their diligence while investing is an asset