The key role for “training” in emerging markets should be to provide nascent Angels with an understanding of tactics to deal with high risk, and thus confidence to join with others in making their first investments. Technical training (Valuation, Financial Modelling, Due Diligence etc.) is a necessary but insufficient component of building this confidence. More…
As an Investor your financial returns will be driven by the following factors: Initial Valuation (% of company you own) Subsequent dilution (factor of both future funding amounts and the structure of future deals – do new investors have a preference return ranking ahead of yours?) Time to Exit Exit Value Most founders / investors…
Nelson has been a Business Angel investor for over 20 years and is recognized internationally as a thought leader and public speaker.
Nelson’s extensive experience allows him to blend a practical application of investment and company growth with an understanding of public policy at an international level.