A queston that many entrepreneurs often question themselves is ‘which investor is the best match for me?’. In his latest blog, Peter Cowley discusses how he believes an entrepreneur can find the right investor for their company.

As an angel looking to invest, what are the timing considerations?

We all know that the successful start-up to exit journey is most dependent on the founders.

As regular readers know, I am primarily motivated by enjoying and assisting many entrepreneurial journeys. However, angel investing would not be financially sustainable, which is a useful attribute for most things in life, if we didn't at least break-even.

From experience, even on a successful exit, founders find it tough – not just the stress of the process but what to do afterwards – having a boss for the first time in years or leaving immediately or soon into unemployment (albeit with some cash).