Volume : III, Issue : VI, June - 2013

Business Angles

A. Ramya, G. Geetha

Abstract :

While venture capitalists have been taking an interest in India’s thriving investment market for more than a decade by providing large sums of money to companies with proven growth potential, entrepreneurs at the start–up phase weren’t given as many financing options until recently. Business angels, or wealthy individuals who invest their own funds, are a relatively new phenomenon in India, especially in comparison to America, where a large number of entrepreneurs turn to these private investors at the beginning stages of business development. A small but increasing number of angel investors organize themselves into angel groups or angel networks to share research and pool their investment capital, as well as to provide advice to their portfolio companies. Entrepreneurs in India have also experienced greater rewards from their “angel” relationships outside of financing

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A. Ramya, G. Geetha Business Angles Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.III, Issue.VI June 2013

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