- Having a clear and well-defined business plan that outlines your goals, strategies, and financial projections.
- Demonstrating a track record of success and growth, if possible, such as through customer traction or revenue growth.
- Conducting thorough research on potential investors to ensure that they are a good fit for your business, and align with your goals and values.
- Being prepared to give up some level of control in your business in exchange for investment capital.
- Being open to feedback and guidance from your investor, as they may have valuable experience and insights to share.
- Having a clear understanding of the terms of the investment, including equity ownership and potential exit strategies.
Jim Hornthal
Locations
United States,
San Francisco
Investment type
Angel/Individual
Past investments
GLIDR formerly Launchpad Central
Flywire
Krave
M34 Capital
Luminate
KIND Snacks
Genomic Health
Sphere
Growcentia
Revinate
Airtight Networks
Zignal Labs
Hipmunk
Jobvite
Blekko
Changeorg
Skout
Lending Club
HighTower Advisors
Triporati
SmartPhage
Agile TV
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