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DQ News: AngelList Goes Global

We can now match investors and startups based on location at http://angel.co/locations.

It’s simple. Investors follow locations and startups add location(s) to their profile. Then they get matched.

Browse

Browse by continent, country, region, or city. Here’s a screenshot of Silicon Valley:

I want to see everything

If you’re an investor and you want to see everything, follow Earth. But you should still follow other locations if you’re particularly interested in them. It will help our code and community match you to interesting startups.

Where are the startups?

San Francisco and New York are essentially tied for the top spot:

Flattening and Fattening

The Internet is obviously flattening investing. So investors in India can find good startups in New York. And startups in Austin can find good investors in Europe.

But I think it will also fatten cities all over the world. So startups in Paris can find investors in Paris. And investors in Moscow can find startups in Moscow. We just need to fatten up those cities. There’s no reason we can’t have Silicon Valleys all over the world.

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AngelList startup wins TechCrunch Disrupt

Congrats to TechCrunch Disrupt winner GetAround. Guess what they used to raise part of their first round?

Are you selling your startup’s shares door-to-door?

We’ve covered this before, but it’s worth repeating: don’t raise money in series, raise it in parallel. Don’t talk to one investor at a time, talk to all of them at once. It’s the only way to get market-clearing terms. Meetin

So who is actually investing on AngelList?

Mike at TechCrunch published a nice post today about VCs who use AngelList. I especially like the quote he pulled from DFJ’s Josh Stein. The only part I disagree with is the “VCs hate AngelList” idea. I think it’s the opposite—they