Angel Investing: The Untold Story of India

by Mohammad Mustafa

Overview

The book builds the fundamentals and construct of Angel Investing, grounds up from the learnings and experiences of top Angels in India, along with the universally acknowledged and accepted basics. It is based on experiences of top 20-25 Angels in India to build the construct across all aspects of Angel Financing – Angel Strategies and Investment Philosophy, Deal Origination, Screening and Selection, Managing Due Diligence, Valuation, Deal Negotiation and Structuring, Post-Investment Monitoring, Exit Strategies and building Angel Portfolio.

The book brings in more consistency, structure and transparency in Angel Investing process in India, while streamlining and simplifying the fundraising process for entrepreneurs. 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789811609213
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date:	05/16/2021
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Mr. Mohammad Mustafa is an IAS officer and was till recently Chairman and Managing Director of Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI). He was also CMD of National Housing Bank. He has more than two decades of experience in Government Services including Joint Secretary (Banking) of the Ministry of Finance for the Government of India, Chairman and Managing Director at the National Housing Bank, Managing Director at the Central Registry of Securitizations Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India, Director (Agricultural credit) in the Department of Finance of the Ministry of Finance, etc.

Mr.  Mustafa has a special interest towards the early stage entrepreneurial financing ecosystem and start-up ecosystem of the country. He has been working on de-mystifying early stage financing and venture capital asset class through his publications and other works.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Overview of Angel Investing.- Chapter 2: Angel Investment Motivation and Strategies.- Chapter 3: Developing a Deal Flow.- Chapter 4: Screening, Selection and Managing Due Diligence.- Chapter 5: Valuation of an Early Stage Company.- Chapter 6: Deal Negotiation, Structuring and Term Sheet.- Chapter 7: Post-Investment Monitoring.- Chapter 8: Exits and Returns.- Chapter 9: Step by Step Guide and building a successful Angel Portfolio.- Chapter 10: How Should Prospective Entrepreneurs Approach Angel Investors?.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

“The fact that the author has chosen to meticulously research the subject of angel investing both from an academic and industry perspective makes this a unique effort. The book offers not only a sweeping view of the industry but also details of various micro trends that are shaping the world of angel investing. The clarity of thought embedded in this book will help users gain new insights as they explore choices and arrive at answers. I am sure this book will serve as an excellent reference for budding entrepreneurs and aspiring investors as they chart their way forward.” (Kunal Bahl, Co-founder & CEO, Snapdeal, Co-Founder & Investor, Titan Capital, India)