Although angel investing is the single largest source private equity capital source for new ventures, virtually no studies about the outcomes of angel investors in the United States exist. Over the course of two years, a survey of 106 angel investments engaged in 917 investments and 335 exits...

The Angel Investor Performance Project (AIPP) collected information from 539 angel investors who were members of eighty-six angel investor groups and who had experienced 1,137 exits from their angel investments. This data set, the largest-ever set of angel investor exits, utilized angel...

This article outlines why highly confident entrepreneurs of focal ventures are better positioned to start and succeed with another venture; and therefore why overconfidence in one's capabilities functionally persists and pervades amongst entrepreneurs. By combining cognitive perspectives on...