How angel network operators play a pivotal role in helping their members close deals
How angel investors benefit from asking questions about a founder's advisory team
Why assessing member interest is important for angel network operators and how to do it well
How to maximize the value of angel network membership through a well-crafted pitch event
How angel network operators can avoid dropping the ball on the essential first job within the Engage step of Angel Ops: "Prepare and Distribute Investor Materials"
The essential role of the "pitch" in angel investing and how Angel Ops Step 3: Engage helps network operators think about optimizing the pitch experience
The essential role of feedback in education and angel investing
Doors, houses, and why asking about debt financing is a good idea for angel investors
How angel networks select which deals should pitch to their members
The importance of clear investment criteria when screening angel network applicants
Why respectfully saying "no" is an essential skill for angel network operators
A reflection on founder motivation and the impact of an angel network's approach to managing inbound interest