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As a start-up you will need capital to get off the ground. This segment covers anything from fundamental questions such as "What is an angel investor?" to more complex discussions such as "How do you manage investor expectations?"

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Investment
Run Time
15 minutes 56 seconds
Last Updated
9/27/2012

Table of Contents

  • 2 minutesHow do I determine when to raise money? Or should I continue going it alone?
  • 1 minutesWhat is an angel investor?
  • 1 minutesWhere do I find angel investors?
  • 1 minutesWhat are the methods of raising capital when getting started?
  • 2 minutesWhen I first raise money, how much equity should I be willing to part with?
  • 2 minutesIs it a good idea to give up ownership of my company for startup capital?
  • 2 minutesIs it better to have a large group of investors who are each contributing a small amount of money or a small group who are each contributing larger sums?
  • 2 minutesWhat alternative financing strategies exist for startup beverage companies?
  • 3 minutesHow do you manage investor expectations?

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