Step 5: Finally, after you have completed Steps 1-4, you will become eligible to participate in the Washington DC ArchAngels’ invitation-only “Angel Investment Readiness Lab (AIRLab)”. Over the AIRLab three-month cohort, companies will be given specific tasks that will prepare them to approach Angel Investors for funding.
Upon graduation from the cohort, participants receive:
- a carefully crafted company “Value Proposition” statement
- a detailed market research report
- a company “Go-To-Market” strategy
- a three-year financial pro-forma
- a proper “Term Sheet” for use with potential investors
- a supportable company “Valuation”
- a precise 200-word company description, plus a tightly-focused executive summary for Angel Investors to review
- a presentation “Slide Deck” designed to attract potential Angel Investors
- a three-minute video presentation for use with potential investors, partners, customers, etc.
The EAGR Tool and Report
Access the EAGR now by following the steps below. Complete and submit the EAGR to receive top-level advice on positioning your early-stage company for Angel Investment!
The Washington DC ArchAngels has developed a unique tool that will help both entrepreneurs and investors assess the readiness of any early-stage company for Angel Investment. Titled the Entrepreneurs Assessment and Guidance Report (EAGR), it is designed to meet the needs of early-stage entrepreneurs interested in communicating their company's business opportunity to potential investors.
Step 1: Apply to take the EAGR Assessment. Your application will be reviewed by the Washington DC ArchAngels and if approved, you will receive an email which will enable you to register for the EAGR Baseline Assessment. Most applications are reviewed and responded to within two business days of submission.
Step 2: Complete the EAGR assessment questionnaire. When finished, download your Baseline EAGR report for free to see your EAGR score and gain valuable information related to positioning your company for Angel Investment. There is no fee for an EAGR Baseline assessment and you can retake the Baseline assessment as many times as you need during your free annual subscription period.
Step 3: If you would like to receive customized guidance and specific recommendations about the next steps you should take to improve your attractiveness to Angel Investors, you can simply upgrade your subscription and download a detailed Advanced EAGR report.
Step 4: After reviewing your Advanced EAGR assessment results, you are welcome to schedule a meeting with a WDCA subject matter expert or any of its designated Partners or Affiliates to take a deeper dive into your EAGR report or discuss other topics related to your company’s Angel Investment readiness. Two 60-minute sessions are required to get started and they can be customized to address your specific areas of interest.
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