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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>If you are an emerging business with the subsequent wonderful item, at times you need to have an angel on your side.<br />
A study by the University of New Hampshire's Center for Venture Analysis showed that "angel investors" - high-net-worth folks prepared to invest in entrepreneurial organizations at an early stage - shelled out far more than $18 billion into early-stage companies final year alone, compared to $304 million by venture capitalists.<br />
Locating an angel investor, nonetheless, is not an effortless task. Safer Smokes Inc. is one particular firm that understands the challenge of attracting the correct investors.<br />
This improvement-stage business is tapping the smoking cessation market with a unique tobacco-totally free, nicotine-cost-free smoke known as Bravo, which has the look of a classic cigarette and burns like tobacco, but is actually made from lettuce fibers.<br />
"Bravo lets you smoke your way out of the tobacco habit steadily," said Puzant C. Torigian, chief executive officer of Safer Smokes.<br />
For firms like Safer Smokes, it could be also soon to approach big venture capital firms, yet time to move beyond networking with family and pals. Angel investors to the rescue.<br />
"The challenge for raising capital in today's marketplace is in harnessing the courage and vision of the angel to see by means of to the actual investment chance," mentioned Torigian.<br />
So how do organizations like Safer Smokes attract their angel?<br />
* Have a clear-cut target market for your product or service. For example, Safer Smokes is targeting the smoking cessation market place, which has sales approaching $ten billion per year, up from $6 billion just 3 years ago.<br />
Most angel investors prefer firms that are most likely to show positive money flow inside their initial 18 months, so getting these sorts of statistics about your market place can be an incentive.<br />
* Match the organization program objectives to the angel's threat tolerance. Investors want to know the item or service will be exclusive and well-cultivated. Safer Smokes has a patented resolution that firm officials say will "have an effect on the landscape of the wellness care sector." [http://www.ideaangels.com/ ideangels]</div>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:03:23 GMTSettlesFrausto967http://www.aalf.org/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:SettlesFrausto967