How To Find Great Startups Through An Investment Network with Alicia Robb

Dr. Alicia Robb, a Senior Fellow with the Kauffman Foundation. Alicia is also a Visiting Scholar with the University of California and the University of Colorado. She is also a prolific author on the topic of entrepreneurship. In addition to numerous journal articles and book chapters, she is the co-author of Race and Entrepreneurial Success published by MIT Press and A Rising Tide: Financing Strategies for Women-Owned Businesses by Stanford University Press. She serves on the Board of the National Advisory Council for Minority Business Enterprise, the Advisory Board for Global Entrepreneurship Week, and is a guest contributor to outlets such as Huffington Post and Forbes. If you like today's show we would be so grateful if you would share the episode on Twitter by clicking here: http://ctt.ec/5ldX2 In Today’s Episode You Will Learn: 1.) How did Alicia get into angel investing? 2.) What are the biggest problems Alicia faces in recruiting further female investors? 3.) How does Alicia select her lead angels? What does Alicia look for? 4.) How does Alicia and her program approach deal sourcing? 5.) What makes a startup investable? What is required? 6.) What does Alicia think of the entrepreneurial community in Boulder? 7.) How does Alicia approach startup valuations? Items Mentioned In Today’s Show: Alicia’s Favourite Newsletter: The Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship Alicia’s Deal Sourcing Tools: AngelList, WeFunder, CircleUp As always, you can learn more about SyndicateRoom here: www.syndicateroom.com