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Why are business angels so critical for startups?

Mar 5, 2026

💡 Why are business angels so critical for startups?

In the earliest stages of a startup’s journey, access to capital is only part of the equation.

Business angels often bring something just as valuable: experience, strategic guidance, and access to networks that help founders navigate uncertainty and scale faster.

In this short extract, Michaël Duval from Baker Tilly Luxembourg speaks with Michel Rzonzef, President of the LBAN - Luxembourg Business Angel Network (LBAN), about the essential role angels play in supporting innovation and early-stage companies.

For Luxembourg’s startup ecosystem, strengthening this bridge between founders and experienced investors is key to sustainable growth.

🎥 Watch the full conversation on YouTube to explore how business angels contribute to building stronger startups: https://lnkd.in/e88ZXGQB 

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