Top 5 operational challenges of startup accelerators and how to manage them
Running a startup accelerator looks like a straightforward job – pick out promising startups, provide them with some education, funding, and mentoring, and send them on their prosperous way. But underneath that seemingly linear process lies a web of unique...
Fundraising in a turbulent economy: key takeaways from webinar
In today’s unpredictable economic landscape, securing funding can be more challenging than ever for startup founders. To address these concerns, Dealum hosted a webinar for founders featuring Alexandra Balkova, an early-stage investor, adviser, and Head of Portfolio...
Bootstrapping 101: Pros & Cons, Tips & Tricks
The past couple of years have been rough on the startup community – from the tech layoffs to countless startups going out of business or struggling to raise capital. But one group of startups is doing better than the others during the capital crunch – the bootstrapped...
NuFund Venture Group Partners with Dealum to Drive Growth in Angel Investing
NuFund Venture Group, a new wave of angel investors with a fund model investing in technology leaders, and Dealum, a premier platform for angel organizations, are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the investment...
Dealum’s new Network feature: sharing deals is easier than ever
We have launched Dealum’s new Network feature – a centralized space where angel organizations across the platform can easily connect, follow their partners’ updates, and share news or deals. Angel group collaboration and co-investing have never been easier! With...
Case Study: How Keiretsu Forum boosted deal flow transparency
The challenge: finding a solution that supports the various components of angel investment group’s business model Keiretsu Forum is the world’s largest “by invitation only” angel investor network. It’s also the fastest-growing and most active angel community in the...
Deal negotiations 101 for angel investors
The purpose of deal negotiation is – obviously – coming to a deal. Not just any deal, but a mutually beneficial agreement for both the investor(s) and the startup. Angel investing is much more than the “set it and forget it” type of traditional investing and, as such,...
Economic Uncertainty: Tailwind or Headwind for Angels
Are things as bad as they seem in the startup world? We’ve previously written about the tech sector's mass layoffs, as well as the post-covid startup landscape. The verdict still holds – this is more of a correction than a collapse. 2023 was undoubtedly rocky for the...
Economic uncertainty: the tailwind or headwind for the angel community?
2023 was undoubtedly rocky for the startup world. There’s a widely known saying attributed to Baron Rothschild, an 18th-century British nobleman and member of the Rothschild banking family that "the time to buy is when there's blood in the streets" to which Warren...
How can angel investor groups use social media (the non-cringe way)
Today, everybody who is anybody is dancing away on TikTok – from mainstream influencers to realtors and bankers. What about the world of angel investing? When will we see angel investors promoting their latest syndicate while wiggling away to some hit song? Even...
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