Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Angel network |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • BioTech • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $10,750,000 - $10,750,000 |
The Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) is an angel network that serves as a key source of early-stage capital for innovative startups. Founded in 2006 and situated in the heart of Austin, Texas, CTAN has become one of the most active angel investing networks in the nation. Their investment focus spans a broad range of industries, including medtech, mobile, enterprise software, consumer products, energy, biotech, food and beverage, and other sectors that promise high growth potential. CTAN's members invest in companies that demonstrate strong market potential, disruptive innovation, and a solid business model. The fund is designed to support the Central Texas startup ecosystem, promoting economic growth through strategic investments. They offer both expertise and capital to startups, with individual investment amounts that can reach up to $10,750,000. As an angel network, CTAN's approach centers around fostering community involvement and mentorship to guide emerging companies towards success. Their comprehensive investment thesis is based on identifying startups with scalable solutions and strong management teams, ready to tackle large market opportunities. CTAN not only provides financial backing but also connects entrepreneurs with experienced industry professionals to enhance their chances of scaling and achieving their strategic goals. Furthermore, they contribute to the vibrancy of the Austin startup scene, which is known for its creativity and technological innovation. As a crucial participant in the entrepreneurial landscape, CTAN remains committed to uncovering and nurturing the next wave of business breakthroughs.