Posts Tagged ‘Angel investors’
Business Angels – What Would Warren Do?
Neil Lewis on Friday, January 8th, 2010Have you ever asked yourself what would Warren Buffett do if he were a Business Angel?
Well, it might be a bit hard to ask Mr Buffett along to attend our investments seminars, so instead we have attempted to summarise the rules Warren Buffett applies to his investments to see if we can apply that to [...]
What are you investing in?
Neil Lewis on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009The biggest question for angel investors – and hardest to answer question – is ‘what am I actually investing in’?
However, if we ask the question another way, it does become easier.
If we take the approach that the task of the investor is first and foremost not to lose his money, then the first question that [...]
What makes a successful Business Angel Investment?
Neil Lewis on Monday, August 3rd, 200956% of ventures invested in by angel investors will fail, according to recent research by Nesta..
However, as Nesta warns, the figure could be even higher as their statistical sample was taken from angel investors who have remained active over a number of years.
Therefore, the rate of failure could be as high as 80% , or to [...]
iBusinessAngel launching Autumn 2009
Neil Lewis on Friday, June 12th, 2009Small businesses and start up ventures can no longer access easy investment from banks and therefore need to turn to private individuals – or business angels.
These business angels also often bring a degree of industry experience and knowledge that can be invaluable for small or start-up companies.
The UK has the highest number of angels in [...]
