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Blog Posts About AngelBlog - Best Practices for Entrepreneurs and Angel Investors

My previous post was about how it takes about a decade longer to exit in companies with venture capital investors. That's much longer than most entrepreneurs and angel investors would guess. Most... [more]

What Happens to Exits When VCs Invest

My previous post showed how the math behind venture capital funds determined venture capital exit times. The post included a simple model to show what the median exit times really meant to... [more]

Venture Capital Exit Times - What it Means for Entrepreneurs and Angel Investors

My two previous posts described how venture capital investors will want to invest too much and then exit only for very high returns. Why are those bad things for entrepreneurs and angel investors?... [more]

Venture Capital Funds - How the Math Works

Why the Size of Venture Capital Funds Matters to Angels and Entrepreneurs My previous post was titled Venture Capital Firms Are Too Big. That post provides one important piece of data necessary to... [more]

Venture Capital Firms Are Too Big

Many bloggers have been saying recently that the VC Model is Broken. One of the most important reasons is that Venture Capital Firms are just too big. Why Venture Capital Firms Got Too Big In the... [more]

The Essential Startup To Do List

This post is dedicated to a team of promising young entrepreneurs who asked me recently if they could all just "put some money in a bank account" to launch their startup. I wanted to say 'yes'... [more]

Exit strategy - it’s a good time to sell a tech company

Basil Peters is a Techvibes Guest Contributor. You might think with all the doom and gloom out there about the subprime lending crisis, and the crash in real estate values, that it wouldn’t... [more]

Early Exits are a Natural Consequence of the Internet

Basil Peters is a Techvibes Guest Contributor. Whenever I hear an entrepreneur, or angel investor, say “early exit” they have a huge smile on their face. Even my VC friends beam when... [more]

Angel Investing Taking Off in BC

Basil Peters is a Techvibes Guest Contributor. All of a sudden, it seems like angel investing - and startups - are exploding in Vancouver. I remember going to the first Vantec and Vancouver Angel... [more]

We are really good at early exits in BC and Alberta

Basil Peters is a Techvibes Guest Contributor. Contrary to general opinion, BC and Alberta entrepreneurs and investors produce excellent returns from our tech companies. One of ways we do this is... [more]

Startup Funding – the Friends and Family Round

Basil Peters is a Techvibes Guest Contributor. Over 90% of successful tech companies are financed in pretty much the same way: Startup funding from Friends and Family investors, then Angel... [more]

Funding your startup - target family and angels, not VCs.

Basil Peters is a Techvibes Guest Contributor. It’s surprising how often first time entrepreneurs will set out to find a ‘venture capitalist’ to fund their startup. These days,... [more]