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Angel Capital Association (ACA). The ACA membership includes more than 150 angelgroups and 20 affiliate members from 49 US states and 6 Canadian provinces.
In addition to the fact that it is often easier to get accepted by an accelerator, or to make it to the finals of a business plan competition, or get funded by an angelgroup, those vehicles frequently serve the role of “curators” for the later stage financing world.
The reach is very broad, however, with 30 branches worldwide covering over 80 countries in Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Australasia, and over 500,000 members worldwide, perhaps the largest Angel investment community in the world. Angel Capital Association (ACA).
One of the unique provisions of that program was that it was open to people without any NYU affiliation; they just had to work physically at the NYU Future Labs. Create a Yale-affiliatedangelgroup, under the university’s official auspices. Yale could hold similar programs, perhaps tied to reunion.
At the moment, Gust for individual angels is only available to Accredited Investors who either (a) belong to an official angelgroup, venture fund or other organization that provides verification of their investor status, or (b) have already invested in (or been invited by) a startup using Gust for its investor relations communications.
A major angelgroup uses Influitive , an advocate management tool, to track, activate and motivate their members. Investors are also mining for leads such sources as: – product crowdfunding sites ( Indiegogo *); – tech communities ( Producthunt ); – angelgroup platforms ( Gust ); – expert networks (e.g.,
Empire Angels is a member-led New York City based angelgroup of young finance professionals which seeks to invest in and support early stage technology ventures with a focus on young, US based entrepreneurs. The organization invests in companies regardless of school affiliation.
Empire Angels is a member-led New York City based angelgroup of young finance professionals which seeks to invest in and support early stage technology ventures with a focus on young, US based entrepreneurs. The organization invests in companies regardless of school affiliation.
What would the VC corollary to Touched by an Angel, be. I was on a panel earlier this week with several other investors from AngelGroups in the Valley. One of my comments was that we would likely see more institutionalization of angelgroups and syndication of deals among groups. See you next time.
Warren Jolly , Affiliate Marketing. Do your research about Angelgroups, private investors, VC’s and other locally funded businesses, as this will help you determine the strength of the investor community. Brush Up on Local Laws. Derek Johnson , Tatango. Image Credit: findfado.
At the moment, Gust for individual angels is only available to Accredited Investors who either (a) belong to an official angelgroup, venture fund or other organization that provides verification of their investor status, or (b) have already invested in (or been invited by) a startup using Gust for its investor relations communications.
But, the wealth symbols among the ATX tech crowd is the currency of “hottest” deal affiliation, as gauged by: who was on the founding team of which post- Trilogy or - Tivoli hit? Encore Vision, by former Alcon industry executive Bill Burns, was an especially sweet exit for the Cowtown Angelsgroup mentioned earlier.
5) Angel Capital Association - this organization includes more than 160 angelgroups and 20 affiliate organizations across North America. The only limitation with this platform is that it only gives contact information, meaning you need to find matches on your own.
A few additional venture funds and angelgroups have also begun targeting the emerging domestic economy. These groups include Astia Angels, a global network of angel investors focusing on women-led ventures, and the Comcast Ventures Catalyst Fund, which focuses on minority entrepreneurs.
In December 2010, Richard Kane, then-President, Harvard Business School Club of New York , asked me if I’d like to found an HBS alumni-affiliatedangelgroup in NY. Since then, we have grown to be the 2nd largest angelgroup in NY, with 130 members (vs. about 150 for Golden Seeds in New York, the largest group).
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