Please join us for a Foley Executive Briefing Series seminar exploring the mysterious world of angel financing.
- Who are these angels and how do you find them?
- Are there different types of angels suitable for different types of ventures?
- What are angels looking for from prospective investment opportunities?
- What do you get from angels other than money?
- What are the pros and cons of bringing angels into your venture?
- How does angel financing impact your valuation and future funding prospects?
- How should the investment be structured? How does an experienced entrepreneur view angels?
These and other questions will be addressed in an informal, interactive panel session led by Gabor Garai, Chair of Foley’s Private Equity & Venture Capital Practice and Co-Chair of the Life Sciences Industry Team. Panel members will include Chris Sheehan, Managing Director of Common Angels and founder of an angel-funded company and Bob Buderi, Founder, CEO, and Editor in Chief of Xconomy.
Finding Your Angel: All You Ever Wanted to Know About Angel Financing is part of the Foley Executive Briefing Series. Learn more about upcoming programs in the series at Foley.com/FEBS.
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