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Re:Paul Buchheit on Lessons Learned from Investing in 200 St... by HockeyPlayer on Thursday June 01, 2017 @12:57PM (#14462050)
But if targeting a small exit doesn't allow for investors that means individuals trying for small exits won't find investment.
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Re:Paul Buchheit on Lessons Learned from Investing in 200 St... by blazespin on Thursday June 01, 2017 @01:40PM (#14462539)
"suggests individual entrepreneurs have a much higher likelihood of success when they raise less capital

Maybe angels?

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Re:Paul Buchheit on Lessons Learned from Investing in 200 St... by jacquesm on Thursday June 01, 2017 @05:41PM (#14465090)
Angels are often as not more headaches than their money is worth. You get almost all of the downsides of having investors and none of the upsides.

Angel investments can make sense but usually only if you know you will be going for a larger round later.

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