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Inside Entrepreneurship: Angel investing getting tighter

June 27, 2008

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Q: I've been turned down by two angel organizations, not for investment but to make just a first presentation! I've been told that my ideas are not big enough. Seems like angel organizations are just like VCs and only give a shot to entrepreneurs who attended the right university. So what should guys like me do next? Should I just boost my projections to get in the door?

By SUSAN SCHRETER SPECIAL TO THE P-I

Full Story: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/busine ... eter27.html
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