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November 12, 2009

Raising Capital?: How Not to Get Scammed

Startup Scams

A reader sent me a link to an interesting read on one startup's experience with a conman.

iStole Your Startup: A Story of an iPhone Company Conman

Read the personal account here.

Always check out your angel investors to make sure they are legit.

There's more related reading on angel investors, venture capitalists, and what to watch out for strating here.



November 12, 2009 in Angel Investors, Startup Capital, Startup Stuff |

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