Angel Investors Still Interested in New Business Funding
Filed Under (Education, Financial) by admin on 01-05-2009
Here is a tip on getting start-up funding for your new business at About.com.
By Rosemary Peavler, About.com Guide to Business Finance
Saturday January 3, 2009
Even in a recession, angel investors are still interested in funding start-up small businesses, even though they are a bit pickier about which start-ups they fund. It’s always a challenge to get angel investor funding, but in these trying times, you have to have a bullet-proof business plan, a good management team, and financials that will stand up to the glare of the spotlight. Sources of angel investor funding have not dried up in this recession. Companies just have find a good match and take their presentation preparation seriously.
On behalf of the entire team at Small Business Mole we wish you and your family a very happy holiday. We have had a pretty tough year but if you’re still in business you can certainly give thanks for that. We here at the Small Business Mole are looking forward to next year as we can finally see a light at the end of the economic tunnel. Don’t get us wrong, we still have some challenges ahead. Hopefully this next year will be the turn around we have all been hoping for. We are going to continue to dedicate ourselves to getting as much helpful articles, materials, and comments up as possible so please continue to visit.
By: Johnathan Blum
Hard to believe but just in a blink of an eye we will be into the 2009 business cycle. The IRS has put together a easy to read planning calendar that might be of use for you as you get ready for next year. It covers dates through the year you should be aware of. You can find this PDF file on the right side of the website under Pages then click the link for Forms and Materials . The file is called: IRS Planning Calendar for 2009. You can click on the form and it will download for you.
Well a modified version of the original auto bailout plan has passed the US House of Representatives. Whether you agree with the plan or not I did like the way the House of Representatives got through the debate and into the vote quickly. It is hard to say, as a small business owner, how this will affect me. One thing is sure the top executives at these firms have done a terrible job managing their company’s future. My guess is some type off assisance is needed to give these auto companies a chance to survive. If they fail it will be like an atomic bomb exploded within the industrial sector of this country. That can’t be good for anyone. More unemployment, lower retail sales, more pressure on lending institutions, and a heck of a lot of bad vibrations within the stock market, and yes a trickle down effect to our businesses as well.
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