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The term "Angel Investor" refers to those individuals who back emerging entrepreneurial ventures.?They are the largest source of real risk capital in the country and the least understood.?In fact, outside the major financial centers, they are often the only source of risk capital for the entrepreneur.?
According to an Angel Advisor Angel Network Activity Survey, on average, angel groups funded 236% more companies in 2009 than were funded in 2008, a steady annual compounded growth rate of 35%-this in spite of the marked downturn in the broader capital markets. In a typical round, the survey shows, a start-up company receives an average of $350,000, which comprises about one-third of the total round.
Accredited Investor: An "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) of Regulation D. Any natural person whose individual net worth, or joint net worth with that person's spouse, exceeds $1 million at the time of purchase; or (b) any natural person who had an individual income in excess of $200,000 in each of the two most recent years or joint income with that person's spouse in excess of $300,000 in each of those years and who reasonably expects reaching the same income level or greater in the current year;
We suggest you do you own further research on this matter.
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