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Business Angels – A Subspecies of the homo oeconomicus ludens
Author(s) -
Laurenz Hüsler,
Erich M. Platzer
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
chimia international journal for chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 2673-2424
pISSN - 0009-4293
DOI - 10.2533/chimia.2014.844
Subject(s) - profitability index , subspecies , business , start up , business model , marketing , business administration , management , economics , finance , biology , paleontology
Business Angels invest in start-up companies in their early stage. This type of investor usually has a good knowledge of the start-up's industry sector, and in addition to the funds he invests, his management experience and his network can be useful for start-ups. Business Angel involvement has shown to improve the success rate and the profitability of start-ups. The article depicts the relationship between entrepreneurs and Business Angels in four case examples.

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