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Angel Financing: Matching Start-Up Firms With Angel Investors, Emily M. Rodriguez Jan 2011

Angel Financing: Matching Start-Up Firms With Angel Investors, Emily M. Rodriguez

CMC Senior Theses

The hardest time to receive financing for a venture is at its earliest stage. These ventures are among the riskiest investments for an investor, which creates a gap in financing that is often bridged through a source of funding called Angel Financing. Angel investors are one of the best providers of early stage funding. This thesis will explain what angel investing is, how they work, and what angels look for. This information will help entrepreneurs be better equipped to find an angel investor for their venture.