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Angel Investing: Finding Deals and Adding Value
Part 5: Sourcing, Due Diligence, and Supporting Startups

Part 5 - Angel Investing: Finding Deals and Adding Value
Part 6 - Angel Investing: Scaling Up
Becoming a successful angel investor involves more than just writing checks; it requires developing an ability to source quality deals, evaluate them (due diligence), and, if you choose to be active, provide value to the startups post-investment. This section will provide strategies for finding great investment opportunities and discuss what makes an investor effective at picking winners and helping companies grow.
Sourcing deals (finding good startups to invest in):
Deal flow is the lifeblood of angel investing. How do you actually find startups to invest in? Here are some common and effective channels: