David Fogel, CPA - Angel CPA

Angel Scale Biotech: Learn More

David Fogel, CPA, is an angel investor who teaches entrepreneurship at Northeastern University. His company, Swifton CFOs, offers fractional chief financial officers to startups. We discussed strategies to help angel investors.

Sponsored by Purdue University entrepreneurship and Peter Fasse, patent attorney at Fish and Richardson.

Highlights:

• Sal Daher Introduces David Fogel
• "Don't spend your time sweating the legal details"
• “...I've been involved in angel investing for maybe 10 or 12 years now between Mass Medical and TiE…”
• Inspiration for Success
• The Process of Angel Investing
• "Have a champion, have more than one champion, don't go into the room cold"
• Balancing the Budget
• "Tell me the truth. Don't candy-coat it"
• "To me, it's all about, do you have a great idea? Can you implement it?"
• Advice for the Audience

Topics: angel investing strategies, discovering entrepreneurship