Did you know: Even though Alaska is not a hotbed for venture capital funding, the state set up a $ 13.2 million
angel fund last year that it will use to invest in promising local businesses.
Not exact matches
Also impressive to Golden was that Nexage had signed up major customers, including CBS and Internet video company Divx, despite a shoestring budget — ey'd
lasted two and a half years on $ 2.5 million in
angel funds raised when the company launched.
Created with
funds put up by Sohn and his CEO, serial entrepreneur John Valiton, the system garnered a design and engineering award honorarium at
last winter's Consumer Electronics Show, on the heels of securing $ 400,000 from
angel investors.
Although it took four months for them to get approved for the loan, the
funding was crucial in helping the founders get their business off the ground
last August, especially because friends, family, banks, community lenders and
angel investors had all turned them down.
A co-funding program with
angel investors and a commercialisation
fund for Western Australia's universities are the «big ticket» items in the state government's $ 20 million innovation strategy, released
last night.
The startup Formspring.me was just four months old when it closed a $ 2.5 million
angel round of
funding last month from 10 name - brand investors, among them
angel funds, individual entrepreneurs — even a venture capital firm.
The startup secured
angel funding from a bunch of investors including TaxiForSure co-founder Raghunandan G, Venturesity co-founder Rajesh Rai, and Patni family scion Arihant Patni in February
last year.
Last month, 1Crowd marked the first fundraising close for its debut
angel fund at Rs 23 crore ($ 3.5 million).
In November
last year, the company raised about $ 1.8 million (up to Rs 12 crore) in its second round of
angel funding from a bunch of unnamed high net - worth individuals (HNIs).
The Vancouver startup community gathered in the
last week of September 2017 for Vancouver Startup Week and Pique
Fund participated in two events to connect and support the startup and
angel investor ecosystem.
As reported by Sarah Shaffi, BitLit received
funding last May from former Kobo c.e.o. Michael Serbinis» Three
Angels Capital new venture
fund.