Nate Covington
Private Citizen
Angel Investors
Monday, 15 November 2010 10:11
How to convince venture capitalists NOT to invest in your startup
I'm a firm believer that you can learn something from anyone. So last week, when I had the opportunity to discuss a web site project with someone, I decided to hear him out. After talking with him for 15 minutes, I realized that this was a startup that I simply wanted nothing to do with. Here are a few "common sense" things to keep in mind when trying to raise capital through venture capitalists (aka angel investors):
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