Angel Investor

An angel investor is a wealthy person that invests in a startup typically before a venture capital firm does. An angel investor usually invests $1 million or less in a startup. The angel investor may invest in the startup personally or through another entity such as an LLC.

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Ryan Roberts Startup Lawyer
Ryan Roberts is a startup lawyer with more than two decades of experience advising on venture financings and M&A transactions totaling more than $1 billion. He is the author of the Amazon bestselling startup law book Acceleration.