When trying to get investors for your startup, you need to present a great idea. But potentially even more important is how you present yourself as a leader. Martin Zwilling recently wrote about this investing concept for Forbes, saying: “As an Angel investor in early stage startups, I’ve long noticed my peers’ apparent bias toward the strength and character of the founding entrepreneurs, often overriding a strong solution to a painful problem with a big opportunity. In other words, the entrepreneur quality is more important than the idea.”
