Things to Consider Before Asking Friends and Family to Invest In Your Venture

Editor's Note: Charles Moldow is a general partner at Foundation Capital, focusing on consumer Internet companies. He was previously a founding executive at TellMe Networks and at @Home. Friends and family can be an essential source of funding for fledgling entrepreneurs. Sometimes, they are the only source.?But before you ask for funding, you have to ask yourself some tough questions, and one in particular: "What happens if I lose their money?"

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