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Abstract

Angel investment in new technology firms has grown in prominence and popularity in the 21st century, particularly in the Silicon Valley. This case reviews the landscape of angel investors, describes the decision making process of an angel consortium operating in the Silicon Valley, and provides profiles of: three actual members of the angel consortium and four real investment opportunities reviewed by the group. Instructors may use the profiles to simulate the experience of investing as part of an angel consortium.
Location:
Silicon Valley, Sand Hill Road, United States, California
Industry:
Angel investment, venture capital
Other setting(s):
2012
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Compact case
Study Questions for Sand Hill Angels: To Fund or Not to Fund
Supplement
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Reference no. E442SQ
Subject category: Entrepreneurship
Authors: Ilya A Strebulaev (Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University)
Published by: Stanford Business School
Originally published in: 2012
Version: 5 September 2012
Length: 1 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Start-up; Finance; Angel investor; Investment; Technology; Venture capital; Social media; Seed; Early stage; High risk
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Sand Hill Angels
Supplement
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Reference no. E442SUP
Subject category: Entrepreneurship
Authors: Arar Han (Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University); Ilya A Strebulaev (Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University)
Published by: Stanford Business School
Originally published in: 2012
Version: 5 September 2012
Length: 30 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Start-up; Finance; Angel investor; Investment; Technology; Venture capital; Social media; Seed; Early stage; High risk
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Abstract

Angel investment in new technology firms has grown in prominence and popularity in the 21st century, particularly in the Silicon Valley. This case reviews the landscape of angel investors, describes the decision making process of an angel consortium operating in the Silicon Valley, and provides profiles of: three actual members of the angel consortium and four real investment opportunities reviewed by the group. Instructors may use the profiles to simulate the experience of investing as part of an angel consortium.

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Location:
Silicon Valley, Sand Hill Road, United States, California
Industry:
Angel investment, venture capital
Other setting(s):
2012

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Thumbnail image for product with reference number E442SQ
Compact case
Study Questions for Sand Hill Angels: To Fund or Not to Fund
Supplement
-
Reference no. E442SQ
Subject category: Entrepreneurship
Authors: Ilya A Strebulaev (Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University)
Published by: Stanford Business School
Originally published in: 2012
Version: 5 September 2012
Length: 1 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Start-up; Finance; Angel investor; Investment; Technology; Venture capital; Social media; Seed; Early stage; High risk
View full details
Thumbnail image for product with reference number E442SUP
Sand Hill Angels
Supplement
-
Reference no. E442SUP
Subject category: Entrepreneurship
Authors: Arar Han (Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University); Ilya A Strebulaev (Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University)
Published by: Stanford Business School
Originally published in: 2012
Version: 5 September 2012
Length: 30 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Start-up; Finance; Angel investor; Investment; Technology; Venture capital; Social media; Seed; Early stage; High risk
View full details