These Angels Like to Work as a Team. NY Times Article Featuring Bill Payne of Montana's Frontier Angel Fund
| November 14, 2007 |  View for printing |
YOU would think that if a quarter of a million angel investors were pouring $25.6 billion into fledgling companies, as they were last year, finding one to put money in your own venture would not be hard. Think again: wealthy investors, or angels, don’t advertise themselves.
“I’ve been an angel since 1980,” said William Payne http://matr.net/article-24741.html , an entrepreneur who sold his dielectric-powder making company to DuPont in 1982. “I discovered that if I went to a conference and put ‘Bill Payne, Angel,’ on my badge, I’d leave the conference with 10 business plans, and I’m supposed to be retired.”
By JULIE CONNELLY
Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/14/bu ... 70&emc=eta1
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The Frontier Angel Fund http://www.frontierangels.com
Vegas Valley Angels http://www.vegasvalleyangels.com/
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