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The Funding Most Start-Up Entrepreneurs Need To Know About: Angel Investing with Marcia Dawood | EP 117

Life’s Checkmark: Conversations of Relationships, Mental and Physical Health, Spirituality, and Business Journeys

Release Date: 11/05/2024

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The Funding Most Start-Up Entrepreneurs Need To Know About: Angel Investing with Marcia Dawood | EP 117

Marcia Dawood, an angel investor championing the cause of underrepresented entrepreneurs, joins Jon Emery on Life's Checkmark Podcast. Marcia shares her journey into angel investing, sparked by the innovative spirit of local founders she encountered in 2012. Emphasizing the importance of not just capital but also mentorship and network access, Marcia explores how angel investors can play a pivotal role in nurturing startups, particularly those led by women and people of color. She offers insights from her experiences, including the shift toward virtual pitches that democratize access to funding. Marcia also highlights critical strategies for aspiring angel investors and entrepreneurs alike, advocating for the power of community and the importance of sticking to one's vision. Join us to discover the transformative potential of angel investing and its impact on fostering innovation and economic health.

Key Takeaways:

* Navigate angel investing and find local groups.

* Risks and rewards of angel investing.

* Build relationships with investors beforehand.

* Avoid "drive-by advice"; stick to your vision.

* Benefits of angel investing networks.

Connect with Marcia: 

Website https://www.marciadawood.com 

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/marciadawood

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