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    Andy Swan: 7 rules for pitching to investors that almost everyone fubars

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    andyswan:

    So you want an investor in your business. Here are some rules that I, as both an angel investor and entrepreneur have found valuable:

    1. Don’t pitch to strangers: People very rarely invest in an idea. They invest in people with ideas. If you don’t know anyone, get started now. Investors are more…

    love it all.

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      Ideas aren’t worth much.
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      almost everyone fubars
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      Starting a business...requires outside investment had always seemed
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