%0 Journal Article %T ENTREPRENEURIAL FINANCE: ANGEL INVESTING AS A SOURCE OF FUNDING HIGH-GROWTH START-UP FIRMS %A SONJA MARKOVA %A TATJANA PETKOVSKA-MIR£¿EVSKA %J Annals of the University of Petrosani : Economics %D 2010 %I University of Petrosani %X One of the most difficult components in starting and growing a new venture is securing funding and other resources to sustain the firm¡¯s survival and growth. Funding for many new ventures comes from a large, yet relatively unidentified, group called angel investors. This paper provides an overview of angel investing as a source of funding for start-up firms. %K Angel investing %K venture funding %K entrepreneur %K innovation %K start-up %U http://www.upet.ro/anale/economie/pdf/20100323.pdf