Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 23, 2023
Ask for references, and call or visit previous “successes” of the company to verify experience and satisfaction. Any mention of “offshore.” Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Avoid “insider deals.” Amount of assets managed?
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 29, 2020
Ask for references, and call or visit previous “successes” of the company to verify experience and satisfaction. Any mention of “offshore.” Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Avoid “insider deals.” Amount of assets managed?
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Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Through networking with other entrepreneurs, you should find one or more to visit that have relationships with this investor. Another approach is to ask the investor for references, where their involvement has made a real difference, leading to success. Personal funds imply the most commitment, and offshore funding is most suspect.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 11, 2020
Through networking with other entrepreneurs, you should find one or more to visit that have relationships with this investor. Another approach is to ask the investor for references, where their involvement has made a real difference, leading to success. Personal funds imply the most commitment, and offshore funding is most suspect.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 22, 2013
Ask for references, and call or visit previous “successes” of the company to verify experience and satisfaction. Any mention of “offshore.” Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Avoid “insider deals.” Amount of assets managed?
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
Through networking with other entrepreneurs, you should find one or more to visit that have relationships with this investor. Another approach is to ask the investor for references, where their involvement has made a real difference, leading to success. Personal funds imply the most commitment, and offshore funding is most suspect.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 30, 2011
Ask for references, and call or visit previous “successes” of the company to verify experience and satisfaction. Any mention of “offshore.” Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Avoid “insider deals.” Another method?
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