Posted Sep. 1, 2010 at 6:41 a.m.
Venture update: Super angel movement doesn’t replace VCs, exec says
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – Veteran investor Brad Feld, managing director of Foundry Group, takes an interesting look at the rise of “super angel” investors in a guest column at Private Equity Hub.
“I think the super angel movement is awesome, but the generalization that all VCs suck at seed investing doesn’t make sense to me,” he wrote Tuesday.
Correspondingly, the idea that entrepreneurs only need super angels doesn’t make sense either. There’s a renewed focus and interest in early-stage investing going on in the United States, and it’s being stimulated by a lot of factors.”
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