Angels Den is a platform which seeks to connect businesses with angel investors. Founded in 2007, it is headquartered in England.
History Bill Morrow, the co-founder and director of Angel's Den, trademarked the term "SpeedFunding" in 2008.Morrow, Bill. "Speedfunding." Intellectual Property Office.
In July 2013 the runner-up of the BBC television series The Apprentice, Luisa Zissman, found 16 investors to fund her new business through Angels Den.
In October 2013, Angels Den launched an online platform and a rebranded website.
Model Angels Den is an "an angel-led crowdfunder". It provides various offline pitch events such as "SpeedFunding" events, where entrepreneurs present short elevator pitches to a number of investors on a one-to-one basis.
The Angels Den Tech Club, a co-investment fund, reportedly "focuses on high-growth [..] technology start-ups" which are eligible for the UK's Enterprise Investment Scheme.
Activities Companies that have raised funding through Angels Den have included:
BusinessAmount RaisedDateWhiskyInvestDirect£1,076,472May 2015Stylect£100,000Feb 2015NY Slice£300,000Dec 2014Antaco£213,840Aug 2014Beer 52£100,000Jan 2014
See also Equity crowdfunding Private equity Venture capital
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