Angel Capital Association

JUNE 7, 2021

We are grappling with healthcare challenges, irreversibly disrupted industries, millions of underemployed workers, and devastating racial and gender inequities. Together, we can empower contributors of all races, genders, and backgrounds to turn disruption and division into creation and abundance – for all. We need ingenuity.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 20, 2021

All three of these companies are made up of female founders who are disrupting their respective spaces. Three incredible companies, Hydrostasis , Reia and Sonavi Labs , presented in the May 6 Innovation Funders Showcase Deeper Dive.

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Angel Capital Association

JULY 22, 2023

As an important source of financing for startups and small businesses, it's critical for current and emerging angel investors to understand the shifts occurring in the industry. Here are some of the most notable dynamics impacting angel capital today.

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Angel Capital Association

AUGUST 13, 2021

I’m active in the MN tech and start-up community as a mentor, advisor, and angel investor. I serve as a formal advisor to a small number of companies that have potential to disrupt their industries. As an angel investor, I focus mostly on seed-stage Enterprise SaaS, Consumer Internet, and Marketplace companies.

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Angel Capital Association

JUNE 10, 2020

There is less money in the angel capital world today than there was a month ago. On the whole, this will significantly disrupt the supply/demand relationship for capital for more than a few months. The people with capital will be a lot choosier in where and when they invest it.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

The company is mostly bootstrapped, having raised about $2 million from family offices, angels, Capital Factory and its own management team. “We In case you have been hiding under a rock and haven’t heard, TechCrunch Disrupt is coming to San Francisco October 18–20! We can do very well by doing good,” Latham said.

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Angel Capital Association

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By harnessing AI-powered algorithms and machine learning techniques, tech companies can develop intelligent solutions that disrupt industries and confront complex challenges head-on. The Role of AI in the tech sector Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a pivotal force in the realm of technology startups, spearheading innovation.

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Angel Capital Association

JULY 9, 2020

Just as there is no natural immunity to the Covid-19 virus, there will be no immunity to the economic disruption that results. There truly are some business that will benefit from the disruption. Benefit from the “New Normal”. A clear example is Zoom, which is blossoming as we all need to move to videoconferencing.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

This transformation has already led to an increased number of startup failures, a growing venture capital reset2 and 210,000 tech sector layoffs since the start of 2022. 2 A (temporary) venture capital reset?

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 25, 2024

Cleaning up a company’s books and records is an effective way to avoid potentially deal-disrupting questions during a buyer’s due diligence process – whether related to recordkeeping or equity issues. Another common aspect of emerging companies’ equity are equity holders’ rights (e.g.,

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 18, 2020

By Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director Young company awarded prestigious Luis Villalobos Award, Life Sciences category, from Angel Capital Association “Where words fail, music speaks.”

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Angel Capital Association

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

For Angel Capital Association members, the provision in Build Back Better that we are focused on is a potential “pay-for” that would limit the use of the 100% capital gains exclusion on qualified small business stocks (Section 1202) for people who have an adjusted gross income over $400,000.

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