<p>In this episode of <em>The Backchannel</em>, we talk about the realities of raising capital and why many founders may not be ready for venture funding. Instead, we explore the often-overlooked world of angel investing—who angel investors are, how to find them, and how to tailor your pitch to different types of angels. Whether you’re building a billion-dollar startup or a sustainable small business, this episode offers a practical playbook on how to secure early-stage funding.</p>