In the twenty-second episode of Angel Impact we conclude a conversation comparing angel investing to mutual funds and why it is important for serious investors to understand and use both to preserve and build wealth.

You will learn:

1. Why mutual funds capital profiles prevent them from investing in smaller companies, and why this is an important role for angel investors

2. Why it is important for small companies to diversify their equity holders

3. How different kinds of capital investors play along different parts of the funding continuum

4. Why angel investors are SO important for young startups

5. A fun and interesting story about where the term “angel investor” comes from

6. How Jeff and Leon guide investors to diversify their portfolios

7. Key differences in liquidity between mutual funds and angel investments

8. How the SEC ensures that only accredited investors end up in the angel space

9. One final key difference between mutual funds and angel investing that makes the latter very challenging AND rewarding

Angel Impact is the official investment podcast of the Wisconsin River Business Angels (WRBA)  To join the Wisconsin River Business Angels so you can provide capital and mentoring to more great companies visit our website at www.midwest wealthventures.com and our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/WRBAngels