A business angel is an individual who invests part of his or her financial assets in an innovative, high-potential company (often a start-up).
Usually an executive or company director, he or she can share his or her address book and advice to help the company under his or her wing grow. The business angel’s objective is to generate a substantial capital gain from his or her investment.
Innovative companies can therefore be supported by business angels to finance their research and development work. In the same way, these funds can be used to promote commercialization, or simply to finance the recruitment of key resources. To attract the attention of business angels, industrial property titles such as patents or utility certificates are of great interest.
Similarly, time-stamping your documents and work is a powerful argument.
In effect, the BA is making a bet by investing in a start-up. A well thought-out industrial property strategy demonstrates the seriousness of the project initiators, while providing guarantees.
