In the newly Revised and Updated Edition of Angel Investing: The Gust Guide to Making Money & Having Fun Investing in Startups, renowned angel investor and serial entrepreneur David S. Rose delivers a comprehensive and fun guide that walks you through every step of the way to becoming a successful angel investor. From building your reputation as a smart investor and finding new startups in which to invest, to negotiating fair deals, adding value to your portfolio companies and helping them implement smart exits, David provides both the fundamental strategies and the specific tools you need to take full advantage of this rapidly growing asset class. He details the advantages of working with other angels, explains how seed and venture funds can help leverage your resources, and reveals how recent regulatory changes and new online platforms are making startup investing accessible to millions of Americans. David builds on his professional experience--as an angel investor and as the Founder of Gust, the platform that powers the world of professional angel investing--to offer key insights on the discipline. He explains why angel investing is an excellent choice for anyone with six figures or more to invest, for both financial and non-financial reasons, and shares stories from among the 120+ companies in which he has invested during a 35- year career as one of the world's most active business angels. Angel Investing walks you through the impact of artificial intelligence and exploding new technologies onbusiness startups and explains why it's vital to understand the concept of exponential growth. This book is an essential read for every investor looking for a long-term perspective on making money by funding startups, as well as anyone interested in building an alternative asset portfolio that offers excitement and fulfillment in addition to financial returns.