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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ira Weiss, Hyde Park Angels (Part 4)

Posted on Saturday, Oct 9th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: If entrepreneurs go through your website, there’s still a fee, right? Ira: Yes. People are not so happy about angel groups that charge fees, but we do charge $45 for people to submit. It’s primarily because we were getting so many random submissions without it. One

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ira Weiss, Hyde Park Angels (Part 3)

Posted on Friday, Oct 8th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: Can you be more specific about the process how your students work with local businesses? Ira: What I mean is that there are local startup companies that recruit our MBA students to work with them on their businesses. The local startup companies want to be part

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ira Weiss, Hyde Park Angels (Part 2)

Posted on Thursday, Oct 7th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: Could you be more specific about the fees? Ira: What I mean is that some groups may charge a carry or a management fee. We don’t do that. Our underlying legal structure is a state nonprofit and whenever we make these investments. For example, we have

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ira Weiss, Hyde Park Angels (Part 1)

Posted on Wednesday, Oct 6th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold This is the twenty-ninth interview in our series on financing for entrepreneurs. I am talking to Ira Weiss, who is the faculty director at University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Chicago Booth) and co-manager of Hyde Park Angels,  an angel network that is affiliated with the

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