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A look at the largest groups that fund startups, ranked by number of investors. http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/220149

The Top 10 Angel Investor Groups

Here's a look at the biggest blunders and how to avoid them.

Five Worst Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Pitching Angel Investors

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/220141
Dave Rosenberg is the CEO of Nodeable , which offers a social platform for systems data. http://mashable.com/2011/09/07/startups-expensive/

Why Launching a Startup Is More Expensive Than You Think

Not for Free: Creating New Revenue Models | ParisTech Review

In 2008, Chris Anderson, the editor of Wired, wrote a famous article, “Free: Why $0.00 is the future of business.” http://www.paristechreview.com/2011/10/13/not-for-free-creating-new-revenue-models/
http://readwrite.com/2011/10/13/strategy-roundtable-for-entrep-14

Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Free Is Not A Business Model

At today's roundtable, we had a chance to discuss a topic that continues to bother me endlessly - the Internet's obsession with FREE. MyStream Richard Zelson, from New York, New York, discussed MyStream , a music streaming app that allows multiple people to listen to the playlist of one individual, serving, roughly speaking, the function of a headphone splitter.

Mode d'emploi pour développer votre entreprise en temps de crise

Alors que l'Insee vient d’annoncer que la France devrait connaître une brève récession au quatrième trimestre 2011 et au premier trimestre 2012, les entreprises se préparent une nouvelle fois à affronter la crise. http://lecercle.lesechos.fr/entrepreneur/developpement/221141391/mode-demploi-developper-entreprise-temps-crise

Paying back your shareholders - McKinsey Quarterly - Corporate Finance - Performance

In This Article Exhibit 1: Returning cash is inevitable. Exhibit 2: On average, US companies have returned about 60 percent of their net income to shareholders. http://e.mckinseyquarterly.com/187eed81blayfousibrhyuryaaaaabyey25mct3uqmyyaaaaa
http://www.entrepreneur.com/blog/222627

How to Raise Money for Your Startup -- Now | Blog | Daily Dose

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Raising capital for a startup venture during these difficult economic times has been a major obstacle for many aspiring entrepreneurs.
Answering these questions periodically can help keep long-term goals in mind while you adjust your immediate steps and actions.

Five Critical Questions Your Business Plan Should Answer

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/219969

Les 10 erreurs classiques de votre business plan 8/10

L’été est bizarrement une période toujours propice à la préparation de business plans pour différents projets d’entreprise, souvent des levées de fonds.