No such thing as a 'typical' angel investment
By Peter Kerr for sticK
(sticK - 2 May 2011 ) The tables were turned as angel investors pitched to would-be entrepreneurs at an Unlimited Potential function in Wellington last Thursday.
Well over 150 people turned up to here four speakers - and here's a selection of comments from angels who are all members of Wellington's Angel HQ.
Jelle Sjoerdsma
• Was in theory to talk about the 'black art
of valuations' [of a start-up] - to which he gave the short
answer "I don't know"
• Question is…..do you want to
do a deal?
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