Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Real Estate (& Construction) • Online Social • Consumer |
Stages | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $10,000 - $200,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $50,000 |
#ANGELS is an investment collective focused on supporting a diverse array of start-ups, particularly within the realms of Software, PropTech, Business Solutions, FinTech, A.I., Developer Tools, the Future of Work, Real Estate, Online Social, and Consumer sectors. With a dedicated approach to early-stage investments, they emphasize their participation in Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B funding rounds. Their funding allocations range widely, with a minimum investment threshold of $10,000, a maximum of $200,000, and a sweet spot around $50,000 for individual investments. Since its co-founding by Jana Messerschmidt, Jessica Verrilli, Chloe Sladden, Katie Stanton, April Underwood, and Vijaya Gadde, #ANGELS has built a robust portfolio of over 100 start-ups. Some noteworthy companies they have backed include Airtable, Anchorage, Cameo, Carrot, Carta, Clubhouse, Color, Coinbase, Digits, Ethels Club, Forward, Gusto, Instacart, Literati, Nearby, Nurx, Modern Fertility, Material Security, Pacaso, Persona, Threads, Vanta, and Winnie. Besides their commitment to fostering growth in their investee companies, #ANGELS has a deep interest in community building, often engaging in events that bring people together, including founders, operators, and investors. This collective involvement extends to their podcast series where they share insights and highlights from these conversations. Moreover, #ANGELS actively contributes to addressing gender disparity in Silicon Valley as reflected within their advocacy and press initiatives.