We're the world’s largest angel network. Our online platform makes it quick and easy for entrepreneurs to upload their pitch, connect with investors and get funded. If you're looking for funding or interested in investing, we'd love to hear from you.
We set up Angel Investment Network in 2004 to give entrepreneurs and investors a platform that streamlines the whole funding process.
Fast forward a few years and we're now the world's angel network with over 600,000 entrepreneurs and over 130,000 investors, and we’re growing daily.
We've designed a user-friendly form for entrepreneurs to build their pitch and have loads of tips and guides to guide them through the whole process.
Investors can browse all the deals on our website and filter them down by location, industry, investment level, etc. If they find one that interests them, they can connect with the entrepreneur and continue the discussions.
Angel Investment Network USA – Angel Investment, Local & International Business Entrepreneurs
USA Angel Investment Network connects business entrepreneurs with Angel Investors.
Register Now To Connect With Investors And Get Funded In 5 Easy Steps!
How It Works:
1. Register
Sign up now to connect with investors and get funded. We have 319,063 angel investors worldwide with more joining every day.
2. Create a Pitch
Add a pitch for your business using our tried-and-tested template. The on-screen instructions will guide you through the steps. We've also got some great resources to help if you get stuck.
3. Publish your Pitch
When your pitch has been approved, it will be listed on the site for prospective investors to browse and evaluate. You can have your pitch emailed to investors and even send personalized messages to individuals.
4. Connect with Investors
If an investor likes your pitch, you will receive an email asking to connect. You'll then gain access to their contact details to continue discussions, schedule calls, fix meetings and close investment!
5. Complete your Fundraise
You can accept funds from investors at any time - you do not have to reach any funding target. Investors transfer to you directly so there is no commission fee from us.
To attract angel investors, a startup generally needs a compelling business plan, a strong team, a clear market opportunity, and a well-prepared pitch deck. Additionally, it's crucial to understand the target audience and tailor the pitch accordingly.
Here's a more detailed breakdown:
1. Business Plan and Pitch Deck:
Compelling Business Plan:
This should outline the startup's vision, mission, market analysis, competitive landscape, and financial projections.
Pitch Deck:
A concise and visually appealing presentation summarizing the business plan, often including key metrics and financial models.
2. Team and Expertise:
Strong Team:
A team with relevant experience and expertise is crucial for demonstrating the ability to execute the business plan.
Leadership and Vision:
Angel investors look for strong leadership and a clear vision for the company's future.
3. Market Opportunity and Strategy:
Market Research: A thorough understanding of the target market, its size, and growth potential.
Competitive Advantage: Highlighting what makes the startup unique and competitive.
Market Penetration Plan: A clear strategy for acquiring and retaining customers.
4. Financials and Valuation:
Detailed Financial Projections: Demonstrate a realistic understanding of the startup's financial needs and projected growth.
Valuation: Have a clear understanding of the company's valuation and be prepared to justify it.
Funding Needs: Specify the amount of funding required and how it will be used.
5. Investor Relations and Networking:
Networking:
Building relationships with potential investors through events, online platforms, and referrals.
Investor Research:
Understanding the investment preferences and portfolio of potential investors.
Follow-up:
Following up with investors after initial contact and maintaining ongoing communication.
6. Key Metrics and Milestones:
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Demonstrate progress and track key metrics like customer acquisition cost (CAC), lifetime value (LTV), and burn rate.
Milestones:
Outline key milestones and goals that the startup plans to achieve with the investment.
7. Exit Strategy:
Long-Term Vision: Explain potential exit strategies for the investors, such as acquisition, public offering, or buyback.
Investor Returns: Demonstrate how investors can expect to see a return on their investment.
8. Legal and Compliance:
Accredited Investor Status: For many angel investments, the investor needs to be an accredited investor, which requires meeting certain financial qualifications.
Legal Documentation: Ensure all legal documents are in order and compliant with regulations.
9. Industry Knowledge and Expertise:
Relevant Experience:
Angel investors often seek individuals with relevant industry experience and expertise.
Mentorship and Advice:
Highlight the potential for the investor to provide mentorship and advice beyond financial support.
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