The Angel Next Door podcast is a show about how people got started investing in startup companies. Hosted by Marcia Dawood, member of the SEC Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee and Chair Emeritus of the board of the Angel Capital Association, the professional organization of angel investors across the US and globally. If you want to see change in the world you have to create it, invest in it or be it! Tune in to hear stories of what angel investing is, who does it and why!
Are you an angel investor looking to navigate the AI landscape and make strategic investment decisions?
In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood sits down with special guest Katie Taylor, the CEO of Narratize, an innovative AI company. Katie shares her journey in the AI space, from her time at Purdue University to becoming one of the seven developer ambassadors advising OpenAI with ChatGPT. She explains how...
Learn about the world of entrepreneurship and the power of small businesses in the United States.
In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood welcomes Congressman Aaron Bean to discuss his fascinating journey to becoming a member of the US House of Representatives. Congressman Bean's story is one of resilience and determination, as he talks about successfully building four small businesses, including a putt-pu...
How can philanthropic capital be used to drive investments in for-profit companies, particularly those led by underrepresented founders?
In the latest episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, hosts Marcia Dawood are joined by Patrice and Leah Brickman, founders of Inspire Access, a 501(c)(3) organization aiming to mobilize philanthropic capital to support underrepresented founders in the entrepreneurial space. The episode dives into ...
Tune in to the latest episode of The Angel Next Door podcast as host Marcia Dawood sits down with George Cook, co-founder of Honeycomb Credit. George shares how the platform is revolutionizing crowdfunding for small businesses, addressing the challenges faced in accessing capital from traditional lenders. This insightful episode offers a compelling look at the impact of investment crowdfunding with microloans on Main Street entrepr...
How does one pivot from humanitarian work to launching a game-changing business in the luxury camping industry to becoming a Venture Capitalist? In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, Marcia sits down with Sarah Dusek, co-founder of Under Canvas and Enygma Ventures, to explore her remarkable journey from non-profit endeavors in Africa to revolutionizing outdoor hospitality to investing in innovative change. Sarah's pathway...
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur looking to navigate the complex world of small business capital formation, aka raising money? In the latest episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood engages in an insightful conversation with Stacey Bowers, Director of the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation at the Securities and Exchange Commission. Stacey shares her extensive experience, ranging from worki...
Are you confident in the way the younger generation is approaching entrepreneurship and investment?
In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood sits down for an intriguing conversation with Sal Buscemi, an expert in family offices and investing. Sal shares his journey into the world of investing and demystifies the concept of family offices, shedding light on their unique perspectives and approaches. As the fo...
Are female entrepreneurs facing different challenges compared to their male counterparts?
In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood sits down with Marian Leitner-Waldman, the founder of Archer Roose, a brand challenging the traditional wine industry by offering premium quality wine in cans. Marian shares her journey of building a successful brand in a predominantly male-dominated industry, her innovative app...
Do you ever think about how our heart's work leads us to our heart's people? In the latest episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood dives into the world of entrepreneurship and the profound impact it can have on our lives. Joining her is the inspiring entrepreneur and wellness advocate, Nicole Meline, who shares her journey from being a Peloton instructor to becoming a successful entrepreneur with her platform, Al...
Have you ever wondered what it takes to succeed as an underrepresented founder in the world of entrepreneurship? In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood engages in a riveting conversation with guest Alison Greenberg, the co-founder of Ruth Health, a virtual care platform for pregnancy and beyond. Alison shares her journey as an entrepreneur and her mission to revolutionize the healthcare space by making m...
Are you ready to dive into the world of entrepreneurship and venture capital with an innovative twist? In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood chats with the vibrant Laurel Mintz, the Founder and General Partner of Fabric VC. Laurel's journey from a background in law and marketing to becoming a successful entrepreneur and venture capitalist is a captivating testament to her determination and forward-think...
Are you interested in learning how to bridge the gap in entrepreneurship for underrepresented communities? In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood sits down with Naseem Sayani, co-founder of Emmeline Ventures, to discuss her journey as an angel investor and her dedication to supporting diverse founders. Naseem shares how her background in management consulting and her passion for women's health, financial...
Can the gatekeepers of capital truly predict the next groundbreaking innovation, or does overregulation stifle potential? This question sits at the heart of today’s pressing conversation with Commissioner Uyeda on The Angel Next Door Podcast with host Marcia Dawood. Entrepreneurs and innovators face a myriad of challenges, but how can regulation strike the right balance between protection and empowerment? This episode dives into th...
Have you ever considered the role of angel investors in fostering and supporting the entrepreneurial spirit in America? In this episode of "The Angel Next Door Podcast," host Marcia Dawood sits down with Congressman Magaziner to explore the intersection of innovation, entrepreneurship, and public policy. Congressman Magaziner has served as Rhode Island's general treasurer and now represents Rhode Island in Congress, where he focuse...
In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, Lorine Pendleton, a venture capitalist and founder of 125 Ventures, shares her inspiring journey from angel investor to founding a fund focused on underrepresented founders and impactful startups. She discusses the importance of diversity in venture capital, the potential for financial success in investing in underrepresented founders, and the intersection of technology, sports, and m...
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur looking for inspiration and guidance to navigate the world of startups and venture capital? In this episode, Christina Tamer, Vice President for Venture Programs at Venturewell, shares her insights and experiences in supporting entrepreneurship. With nearly a decade of experience, Christina discusses her journey from working at a venture fund to her impactful role at Venturewell. She emphasizes the ...
Are women entrepreneurs facing obstacles in paying themselves fairly, which might be impacting their businesses in more ways than one? In the episode, Marcia explores this topic with guest Nicola Corzine, the CEO of Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center and an experienced angel investor. Nicola shares her insights into entrepreneurs' challenges and how they impact their businesses. She also discusses the open deal source model she develope...
Have you ever wondered about the hidden complexities and risks involved in managing special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and funds in angel investing? In this episode Marcia and repeat guest Denise Dunlap, co-founder of Loon Creek Capital, do a deep dive into SPVs and fund administration. Denise, a seasoned angel investor, shares her invaluable insights and expertise, shedding light on the often overlooked long-term implications and adm...
Have you ever thought about the potential for angel investing in the heartland of America? In the latest episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood sits down with Bart Dillashaw, a startup attorney and angel investor based in the middle of Nebraska. Bart shares his journey into angel investing and how he has been involved with the Nebraska Angels, an Angel Capital Association member, for over a decade. He discusses ...
What trends and shifts can we expect to see in the world of angel investing and venture capital in 2024? In the latest episode of Minutes with Marcia, host Marcia Dawood recaps the significant changes and trends from the past few years and anticipates what the future holds for the investing landscape. The episode covers the resilience of angel investors amidst economic fluctuations and the evolving methods of early-stage investing,...
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