Lead Angels

About The Fund

Lead Angels is an alumni-focused angel network, which originated from a team at IIT Bombay. They offer support to investments in early stage ideas and startups primarily involving individuals who are students or alumni of top-tier colleges. With an investment range fixed at $140,000 per venture, they aim to cater to early-stage startups in industries such as IT, Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT), and Retail & E-Commerce. Lead Angels provides a breadth of services that include angel investing, financial advisory, and fund-raising support for startups. Their advisory services help startups raise capital ranging from $1M to $5M from venture capitalists and private equity firms. They take pride in a collaborative approach, partnering with other angel networks and micro VC funds to bolster the Indian startup ecosystem. Their operations boast a significant number of investments and applications reviewed, along with a wide network of members. Lead Angels curates venture deals and provides due diligence, ensuring members are presented with quality investment opportunities. A professional analytics team supports investors by screening and analyzing potential deals, thereby facilitating informed decision-making. The network also values learning, offering insights into various industries as part of the investment evaluation process. Lead Angels is noted for its skilled team, robust platform, and unwavering support that eases the onboarding process for new angel investors. The network gains further credibility from positive testimonials of its members and has been a proud partner in over 110 startup stories.