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The angel investment landscape, everything you need to know
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th July 2019The angel investment landscape, everything you need to know. Angel Investment Network, founded in London in 2004, is the largest global platform to connect startups looking for funding with investors. Oliver Jones, their Head of Marketing, looks at the data from more than 100,000 businesses and 30,000 angel investors on its UK network.
Despite an uncertain economic climate, the start-up eco...
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Social Prescription platform Elemental Software takes centre stage
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th June 2018Social Prescription software platform Elemental Software (we’ve followed their journey for awhile) have been shortlisted for the prestigious UKBAA Awards in the Best Female Led Angel Investment Category.
Now in its 14th year, the annual UKBAA Angel Investment Awards, (happening 19th June, Liverpool) aim to celebrate high-growth and success in the angel and early-stage investment market &nda...
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Angel vs Venture Capital funding – which suits you best?
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th August 2017Ofri Ben-Porat is CEO and co-founder of mar-tech startup Pixoneye – an advanced computer vision and AI technology delivered on device that offers in app content personalisation for brands. Here, Ofi writes for Startacus on the measured approach Pixoneye took when looking at Angel or VC funding.
"I think I can safely assume that everyone visiting Startacus will be involved in at least o...
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25 Startup Terms you’ll probably hear and need to understand
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th January 2015One of the most intimidating things any startup will have to deal with is the abhorrent amount of non-sense jargon that is thrown about by the community of investors, clients and support websites.
Without that business background, how are you supposed to know the difference between an angel investor and an invisible partner?Here at Startacus, we say enough is enough, and we're on a mission to hel...
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Fancy yourself as a bit of a Investment Angel? Ex Dragon Doug Richard goes on the hunt
by: Startacus Admin ~ 5th October 2012Enterprise champion Doug Richard is on the hunt for 10,000 new angel investors and investment ready businesses. The School for Startups founder will lead a tour of the country to show thousands of people that they can play a part in the resurgence of British business.
Doug’s quest to widen the pool of British investors will see him host nine half-day events this October and Novemb...
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