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What drives startup funding? Insights from ACA x Dealum data

Angel investing is never static. As markets shift and technologies evolve, so do the factors that influence which startups get funded. From round maturity to sector trends, here’s what’s hot, what’s not, and what actually converts interest into investment. The Angel...

Navigating change in an angel organization: lessons from leaders who’ve done it

In this webinar, moderated by Darja Ogorodnik, we brought together organizational change expert Age Rosenberg, Ashok Kamal (Executive Director at NuFund Venture Group), and Diane Szoke (Director of Operations at Charleston Angel Partners). Together, they shared a deep...

Dealum and Peachscore expand partnership to enhance startup credibility and investor insights

Following the highly successful launch of the Peachscore + Dealum Data-Driven Accelerator, which attracted over 700 startups from 77 countries, Peachscore and Dealum are proud to announce the next step of their partnership – bringing detailed startup overviews from...

How to survive a software change

As the saying “Never let a crisis go to waste” implies, every situation can be an opportunity to do things you could not have done before. This goes well beyond full-blown crises. Any change in your organization can be either a nuisance or a possibility for growth and...

Managing the application pipeline in accelerators: common mistakes, tips & tricks

Running a startup accelerator can seem exciting at first – they’re at the heart of passion, innovation, and the promise of a better future. Yet, behind the scenes, running a program includes a lot of admin work. Managing applications is one of the biggest contributors...

Due Diligence – How to stay in the game

For many startups, due diligence is the most nerve-wracking stage of fundraising. While pitching and negotiating terms can be exciting, the moment investors start reviewing contracts, financial records, and shareholder agreements, the heat is ON. It’s a stage where...

The End-of-Year Playbook for startup founders

As the year winds down, it’s time to reflect on what’s behind us and plan for what lies ahead. We’re not big believers in the clichéd “New Year, New Me” mantra. Maybe that’s just our internal northerner talking — when January through March feel like a never-ending ice...

The Best of 2024: Our 7 favorite product updates

It’s that time of the year again… time to look back, reflect, and give ourselves a good pat on the back for all the good things we’ve done this year. For example – product updates. We released TONS this year. So many, in fact, that when we prepared the list of major...

A data-driven dive into the global angel ecosystem

On November 7th, Dealum hosted the Angel Investing Health Check, a webinar that gathered global experts to discuss the state of angel investing. John Harbison (Angel Capital Association, USA), Alessandro Craglia (European Business Angels Network, Belgium), and Ruben...

Equity crowdfunding: a success story of failure?

Equity crowdfunding, the process of early-stage companies raising funds from a large number of people who invest small amounts, has been a game-changer since the early 2010s. Everyday investors could finally access startup investments and potentially profit from...

From seed to harvest: exit strategies for startup founders and angel investors

Dec 13, 2023 | Dealum

The world of startups is all about dreams, innovation, and building the future. But let’s not be coy – it is also about returns on investment. Both the founders and the angel investors hope that there comes a time to reap the rewards of all their hard work and...

Dealum and ACA strengthen collaboration

Dec 7, 2023 | Dealum

Dealum, the forefront platform for angel investing and angel group collaboration, is thrilled to announce the renewal of its partnership with the Angel Capital Association! This cooperation solidifies Dealum’s position as a recognized ecosystem member, showcasing our...

How angel group members benefit from using Dealum

Dec 1, 2023 | Dealum

Dealum is built to support and enable organizations that provide early-stage capital to startups, such as angel networks. We see that these organizations play a crucial role in the pre-seed community and therefore helping them to become more efficient and successful...

Impact investing: how angel investors can drive both profit and positive change

Oct 31, 2023 | Dealum

Impact startups and impact investing are logical reactions to the countless global issues we’re facing. While extractive capitalism has played a big role in bringing us here, more and more people realize that we need something entirely different to move us forward. We...

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