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Angel Investor - How to raise your first VC fund - Issue #42

Hi angels, After a long summer vacation, stocked in Oslo, here are some news articles and tweets I ha
Issue #42  •  August 25  •  View online  •  Suggest a link
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Hi angels,
After a long summer vacation, stocked in Oslo, here are some news articles and tweets I have been reading over the last weeks - I hope you find some relevant stories!
Stay in the loop, and get daily news and Angel Investor News at @entrahouse.
How to raise your first VC fund
How to raise your first VC fund
Learning to understand the mentality of an LP and building trust with investors is just the beginning.
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How has Irish start-up funding been impacted by Covid-19?
How has Irish start-up funding been impacted by Covid-19?
TechIreland’s latest review highlights the highs and lows of start-up funding during the Covid-19 pandemic.
www.siliconrepublic.com  •  Share

Tips From A Women-Led Period Health Startup On Pitching To Male Investors
Tips From A Women-Led Period Health Startup On Pitching To Male Investors
Without women in the decision making room who empathize with the problems that female-oriented products solve, it can be challenging to get the “yes” for funding.
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Deal of the week; Apparis
Apparis Raises $3M in Seed Funding
Apparis, a NYC-based vegan fashion brand, closed a $3m in seed funding round. This round was led by Third Kind Venture Capital
This Indian investment firm wants to bring on board angel investors from India's smaller cities
This Indian investment firm wants to bring on board angel investors from India's smaller cities
The company said it is currently looking for investor partners from Jodhpur, Gwalior, Patna, Jamshedpur, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Agra, Allahabad, and …
www.businessinsider.in  •  Share

How to Balance Between Personal and Professional Social Media
How to Balance Between Personal and Professional Social Media
Basic yet helpful reminders about the benefits and risks associated with posting to social media.
www.entrepreneur.com  •  Share

Socure raises $35 million to combat identity fraud with AI
Socure raises $35 million to combat identity fraud with AI
Socure, a startup developing an AI-driven platform to combat payment fraud, has raised $35 million in an equity financing round.
venturebeat.com  •  Share

This week's tweets
Rajesh Sawhney
“It’s never too early to be an angel investor.”

Start early, make small mistakes, learn fast, build a portfolio & deep networks.
Sahil Lavingia
San Francisco’s a lot cheaper when you live rent-free in VCs’ heads.
ValueSetters
What do #angelinvestors look for when deciding to invest? For investor Kiendel Burritt, her top "must-see" is whether a company can have a large-scale impact - one that improves millions of people's quality of life.

Watch "Ask the Angel Investor": https://t.co/bmVY0qhsR9

$VSTR https://t.co/SfwFSTjeKD
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