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    <title>SMEBookmarks: vc</title> 
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        <title>Building A Company Resources</title>
        <link>http://www.garage.com/resources/building.shtml</link>
        <description>Interesting set of slides and audio presentations on how to raise Venture Capital, tips for selling, bootstrapping etc - well worth a look</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:58:10 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angels</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>sales resources</category>
            <category>start up</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>Understanding VC Term Sheets</title>
        <link>http://www.feld.com/blog/archives/term_sheet/</link>
        <description>This is a great resource to get your head around VC Term sheets - some great information here if you are trying to get VC funding</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:58:42 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>funding</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>The VC funding process - 12 steps to success</title>
        <link>http://dondodge.typepad.com/the_next_big_thing/2005/12/the_vc_funding_.html</link>
        <description>Interesting overview of the VC funding process for all those propsective start-ups out there</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:32:48 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>funding</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>The UK Angel Investment Network</title>
        <link>http://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/home</link>
        <description>An online portal for connecting UK Investors with Startups and small businesses</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:00:26 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>angels</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>vc</category>
            <category>venture capital</category>
    
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        <title>Angels Den | Business Funding | Business Angels | Where entrepreneurs meet investors</title>
        <link>http://www.angelsden.co.uk/</link>
        <description>Angels Den networking is based on the speed dating concept  - you get 3 minutes to pitch to an individual investor</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:12:33 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>angels</category>
            <category>funding</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>vc</category>
            <category>venture capital</category>
    
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        <title>Envestors</title>
        <link>http://www.envestors.co.uk/</link>
        <description>Envestors will match a total of 350 business angels with companies that want to raise up to £2 million</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:03:47 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>angels</category>
            <category>funding</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>vc</category>
            <category>venture capital</category>
    
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        <title>GreenGrantsMachine.co.uk</title>
        <link>http://www.greengrantsmachine.com/Default.aspx</link>
        <description>A good site for looking for grants that are 'green' related although there seems to be plenty of grants here that are not</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 20:42:31 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angels</category>
            <category>funding</category>
            <category>grants</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>Venture Capital Pitch Example</title>
        <link>http://www.genesispartners.com/data/uploads/Downloads/Genesis%20Partners%20Presentation%20Template.pdf</link>
        <description>These are example slides for a Venture Capital Pitch</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 18:29:15 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angles</category>
            <category>funding</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>vc</category>
            <category>venture capital</category>
    
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        <title>How to deal with VC's</title>
        <link>http://uk.techcrunch.com/2008/04/03/nextweb-how-to-deal-with-vcs/</link>
        <description>Some good tips of how to deal with VC's</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:20:37 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>grant</category>
            <category>raising money</category>
            <category>vc</category>
            <category>venture capital</category>
    
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        <title>Prince's Trust</title>
        <link>http://www.princes-trust.org.uk/</link>
        <description>The Princes Trust offers low interest loans to unemployed young people with a tast business idea</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:34:07 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>grants</category>
            <category>loans</category>
            <category>raising funds</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>Shell LiveWIRE - Business Startup and Opportunity UK. Advice, Company Formation, and Small Business Start Up Resource.</title>
        <link>http://www.shell-livewire.org/</link>
        <description>Shell LiveWire helps 16-30 year olds to start and develop their own business and hosts a national competition for new business startups</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:32:40 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>grants</category>
            <category>raising funds</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>Helping business and the public sector cut carbon emissions | Carbon Trust</title>
        <link>http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/default.ct</link>
        <description>A useful site if you are looking for Grants</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:31:24 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>grants</category>
            <category>raising funds</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>Inspiring entrepreneurs - webcasts and podcasts</title>
        <link>http://www.bl.uk/bipc/previous.html</link>
        <description>Great site that has whole heap of information for apsiring entrepreneurs</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:29:23 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>grants</category>
            <category>raising funds</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>The British Business Angel Association</title>
        <link>http://www.bbaa.org.uk/portal/</link>
        <description>Entrepreneurs who invest between £100K-£300K in companies looking to raise funds</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:28:03 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>grants</category>
            <category>raising funds</category>
            <category>vc</category>
    
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        <title>BVCA - Venture Capitalists</title>
        <link>http://www.bvca.co.uk/</link>
        <description>VC that will invest in return for Equity</description>
        <dc:creator>god</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:26:55 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>angel</category>
            <category>grants</category>
            <category>raising funds</category>
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