CONTENIDO: The basics of angel investing -- The 25 percent annual return: why everyone with six figures to invest should consider angel investing -- Plus, it's really fun! the nonfinancial rewards of being an angel -- The portfolio theory of angel investing: why every angel needs to invest in at least 20 companies -- The financial life of a startup: where angel fit in the big financing picture -- The nuts and bolts -- Develop your deal flow: sourcing and identifying high-potential opportunities -- Bet the jockey, not the horse: evaluating the entrepreneur and picking the right one to back -- Here comes the pitch: listening to the story does it make sense for your portfolio? -- Look under the hood and lead a deal: coordinating due diligence and running the show -- Valuations and expectations: discovering the secret economics of the angels -- Investment rounds and their forms: common stock, convertible notes, or preferred stock? -- The art of the angel deal: negotiating win/win relationship with your entrepreneur -- Term sheets and closing: trust everyone...but cut the cards anyway -- After the investment: managing your portfolio and adding value as an active angel -- Exits and other unicorns: getting your money out makes all things right -- Your place in the world of angels -- The entrepreneurship financing ecosystem: grants, venture capital, accelerators, and other players -- Building your angelic reputation: getting the best deals to come to you -- Joining an angel group: increasing your opportunities and reducing your risks -- Impact investing: doing well while doing good -- Sit back and let someone else do the work: investing in startups through seed funds and venture funds -- Crowdfunding and the global revolution: angel investing for everyone.
