socalTECH
MARCH 21, 2014
In a world with a rash of startup incubators and accelerators, super angels, crowdfunding sites, and more, what''s the relevance of organized angel investments groups? First off, for those not familiar with the Pasadena Angels, talk about the group? He started the group because he wanted to help companies succeed.
socalTECH
MARCH 6, 2009
Joe Platnick , a member of the Pasadena Angels , talks about whether fees are ever appropriate to present to an angel investors group. Joe writes: Imagine going to a VC or bank and receiving a bill for a few thousand dollars for your first meeting. payment only get worse the further into their funding process you go.
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Steve Reich
JULY 20, 2013
Here is the Angel Capital Association’s take: SEC regs. Please–call your Congressman, write your Senator, and post a comment at the SEC’s website. Because our Nanny State thinks Angel Investors need “protection” I normally try to keep my politics out of my blog, but this is ridiculous.
Steve Reich
SEPTEMBER 14, 2014
DuWayne Peterson, founding chairman of the Pasadena Angels, told me we should be targeting companies that needed modest capital to hit a 3-5x outcome. The investors that backed the company I mentioned would cheerfully write checks to fund the team’s next venture. Angel Investing pasadena angels'
Steve Reich
FEBRUARY 15, 2012
was launched with nearly $2mm in Angel funding from the Pasadena Angels and Tech Coast Angels. We had an advocate in each Angel group who aggressively lead the effort. Someone has to do the heavy lifting of advocating, organizing, and building enthusiasm about your company within their Angel group.
socalTECH
OCTOBER 10, 2012
We understand you have some funding? Neal Roche: I worked the trail of angel investors around Southern California. Instead, I found some early, lead investors from the Pasadena Angels, who connected me with the Tech Coast Angels and Maverick Angels. They're all chasing the next mobile app or Facebook app.
Steve Reich
AUGUST 15, 2015
How many Angels do you want in your cap table? Mark Suster wrote a great piece in July giving his answer: “If all else fails, angel-load away! If you can’t raise from a few strong angels, from seed funds or from a VC then raising from a ton (let’s say 20+) angels is a perfectly acceptable strategy.
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