How do I invest in a start up?

<p>The Australian start up space has grown significantly over the past 10 years and we have seen some of the biggest names in tech come out of Australia – Atlassian, Canva or Afterpay sound familiar? Well once upon a time, these companies were just ideas and came to life with the support of ‘angel investors’, who believed these ideas could change the world. Today we chat with Cheryl Mack, the founder of Aussie Angels, about investing in start-ups, what characteristics are common in a successful company and how a community of people are starting to democratise start up investing to make it more accessible for the everyday investor. </p><br><p>Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/yigcpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, or on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@yigcpodcast?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>, and come and be part of the conversation on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/778745913073961/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook with our You’re In Good Company Discussion Group</a>. </p><br><p>Got a question or a topic suggestion? Email us <a href="mailto:yigc@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>*****</p><p>In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of You’re In Good Company acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.&nbsp;</p><br><p>*****</p><br><p>You’re In Good Company is a product of Equity Mates Media.&nbsp;</p><br><p>All information in this podcast is for education and entertainment purposes only. Equity Mates gives listeners access to information and educational content provided by a range of financial services professionals. It is not intended as a substitute for professional finance,