Talking Like An Angel


by Joe Bartlett, on 03/14/2001

Angel investing is an increasingly common practice among high-net-worth individuals. But many would-be angels lack a true insider's vocabulary - and the savvy that goes with it. Do you know the difference between a "burn rate" and a "burn out"? The pros do, and so should you if you're looking to invest in a start-up.

What then, in plain English, are all these venture capitalists talking about?

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