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23Nov
Investing. It’s a numbers game.
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. In episode three, Moukheiber and Powsner interview Mic Williams, founder of Boston Harbor Angels and angel investor extraordinaire, on his winning philosophy of investing — and a few stories, too. Tune in >>
15Nov
Polaroid. The long, slow demise of a tech giant.
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. In episode two, Moukheiber, Powsner, and Mark Thirman chat with Sam Liggero, a former Polaroid executive and, now, a professor at Tufts University. Tune in >>
21Oct
AirPrint Networks, felled by the Great Recession?
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. In episode one, Moukheiber and Powsner have a discussion with Airprint’s founder, Mark Thirman. Tune in >>
20Oct
Failure – the Podcast
Boston Harbor Angel members Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner release Failure - the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. Listen now >>
16Aug
What Are Investors Looking For?
The following post is from Antonette Ho, Group Operations Manager at Boston Harbor Angels. Original post can be found here >> As fundraising is an area that entrepreneurs often have questions about, the Summer Venture Program invited three investors to share their side of the story. We were privileged to have Natalie Bartlett of General Catalyst/Rough Draft Ventures; Ziad Moukheiber, CEO of Boston Harbor Angels; and Jason Frishman, Founder of NetCapital provide their insights. The three panelists represented “Investors of All...
07Jun
“What Grinds My Gears” Investor Edition
There are many great resources about what you should do as a presenter pitching your startup to a group of investors. I decided to take the opposite approach, offering advice on what not to do as a presenter. We polled several prominent investors across the Boston area about "What Grinds Their Gears" as an investor hearing startup presentations. As a startup founder, please keep these tips in mind when presenting to investors and use their guidance to help perfect your...
02May
Boston Harbor Angel, Ziad Moukheiber, Mentors BUILD 9th Graders
Learn more about Ziad Moukheiber, CEO of Boston Harbor Angels, and his involvement with BUILD. Read more >>
15Mar
Getting to Screening
The following post is from Antonette Ho, Group Operations Manager at Boston Harbor Angels. At Boston Harbor Angels, we oftentimes get asked what is the best way to secure angel investment. For someone who has never raised money before, it can be a daunting task. Who do you approach? What do you ask for? How much time do you need to spend? In summary: where do you start? As Ziad Moukheiber, CEO of Boston Harbor Angels, shared, the first thing you need...
22Feb