Without angel investors the start-up ecosystem would not be anything like the thriving business engine it is today. Angels of all shapes and sizes have been responsible for the early funding of some of the biggest companies in the world. Without them, Facebook, Google, Uber may never have come into being. It’s certainly fair to say that at the very start pre-seed rounds are almost invariably driven by angels who are prepared to take not just a punt with their cash, but invest their time and expertise into their investments. For start-ups what could be better than angel investor who can impart their experiences and mentor the team through the hardest part in any start-ups journey.
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We view both sides of the investment coin, looking at the pros and cons of angel investors vs VCs. Each plays a vital role in the start-up landscape, but understanding how they work and when to approach is vitally important to getting it right.
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