August is a noticeably quieter time, with investors clocking off for a Summer break. With far less fundraising activity and pitching, it is the perfect time for startups to get their house in order and prepare for the bustling autumn fundraising season. After all, a strong business foundation is just as crucial as a compelling […] The post Startup essentials: Six tips for getting investor ready during a quieter month appeared first on Angel Investment Network Blog.| Angel Investment Network Blog
Your pitch deck is the gateway to securing the funding you need to turn your vision into reality. Yet so many founders fall at this hurdle. In our latest Startup Essentials article we hear from pitch deck coach Malcolm Lewis on creating effective pitch decks that attract investors. He highlights the need for two versions … Continue reading "Startup Essentials: Reverse-Engineer Your Pitch Deck for Investor Success" The post Startup Essentials: Reverse-Engineer Your Pitch Deck for Investor Su...| Angel Investment Network Blog
Securing angel investment requires more than just a great idea. Investors increasingly scrutinise a founder’s financial acumen. In out latest Startup Essentials article, we hear from from Charlie Robinson, managing director at ScaleUp Finance, on why a structured approach to financial management is crucial for demonstrating your business’s potential and attracting the right investors. For … Continue reading "Startup Essentials: The Art of Financial Storytelling" The post Startup Essenti...| Angel Investment Network Blog
The digital world’s carbon footprint is rapidly growing, with AI and other technologies increasing energy consumption. In our latest Startup Essentials article Paul Laroy from digital innovation agency 7DOTS discusses how Startups can build websites that are both sustainable and also enhance user experience. While we diligently track our carbon footprints through transportation, diet, and … Continue reading "Startup Essentials: Building a More Sustainable and Efficient Website" The post S...| Angel Investment Network Blog
Selling to B2B mid-market and enterprise can be a daunting task for startup founders. However, a strategic sales approach can transform challenges into opportunities. In our latest Startup Essentials article we hear from Charles Talbot, Co- Founder of Closing Foundry, on five key benefits of a disciplined sales process and some actionable tips to help … Continue reading "Startup Essentials: Strategic Sales Execution for Founders Without Sales Experience" The post Startup Essentials: Strateg...| Angel Investment Network Blog