The D.C. area still has fewer VC firms than Silicon Valley, but that's not an issue for up and coming entrepreneurs, according to a new piece in TechCocktail.
Tech industry veterans are putting their own money on the line and investing as angels with sums of half a million or less, and that's on the rise in the District.
One angel investor says that many serious investors are "cashed-out entrpreneurs" who are "recycling their expertise" in their business into spotting new, promising ventures. And one thing D.C. has no shortage of is talent.
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