Sentences with phrase «works as an angel investor»

Agarwal, who launched her first business when she was 9 and now works as an angel investor, acknowledged there are skills to learned during college.

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After going through a successful acquisition, and now as a startup co-founder, I can tell you there's a lot to be learned about working with angel investors and venture capital (VC) firms.

Fishback, who is also an angel investor who serves as an advisor and board member of several start - ups (and who previously served as the vice president of entrepreneurship for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation) has plenty of experience working with celebrity - status board members.

JOLT offers these selected companies working space in the MaRS Commons, seed financing and mentorship, as well as access to seasoned partners and some of the top angel and venture capital investors in the industry.

That, for example, is why few folks are willing to criticize their colleagues or former companies: 1 today's former co-worker or former manager is tomorrow's angel investor or job reference, and memories are long and reputations longer.2 That holds particularly true for venture capitalists: as Marc Andreessen told Barry Ritholtz on a recent podcast, «We make our money on the [startups] that work and we make our reputation on the ones that don't.»

JOLT offers these selected companies working space at MaRS Discovery District, seed financing and mentorship, as well as access to seasoned partners and some of the top angel and venture capital investors in the industry.

Since 2000, Bill has shared his time between working with non-profits and focusing on helping entrepreneurs either as an angel investor or advisor.

Today, he is the chairman of Infocomm Investments, a $ 200M fund in Singapore, a venture partner with GSR Ventures, and works with select start - ups as an angel investor and adviser.