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10 Reasons to be an Angel Investor: Reason #1
Reason #1: It’s Fun! I’ve worked with digital media startups for longer than I care to remember. The passion, energy and talent of the entrepreneurs I meet is both amazing and infectious. Most of the...
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10 Reasons to be an Angel Investor: Reason #2
Reason #2: Invest in your future This is less about the potential financial upside of being an angel investor (as there’s obviously a significant downside risk also) and more about how it can really...
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10 Reasons to be an Angel Investor: Reason #3
Reason #3: You don’t have to be rich… As Prince famously sang, “You don’t have to be rich to rule my world.” The same goes for angel investing. A small cheque goes a long way with startups, especially...
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10 Reasons to be an Angel Investor: Reason #4
Reason #4: Tax Breaks The Small Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) in the UK offer a variety of tax breaks for individuals who invest in early-stage companies...
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Guest Post from James Tabor, Bertie and Bean
Angel Academe were kind enough to let me pitch at the very end of their first event held in Shoreditch. I had cheekily fired off an email a few days before to ask if a I could speak at this networking...
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Angel Academe at the BBC
Last friday was the third Angel Academe, this time hosted by the BBC at New Broadcasting House as something of a prologue to their Online Briefing event. If you’ve been reading this blog regularly...
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Angel investing: good for your wealth, health and career
An angel investor is an individual who provides capital for early stage and start-up businesses usually in exchange for ownership equity. Before I started doing a little investing myself, my...
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City of London and Angel Academe launch Entrepreneur Academe to support Women...
We’re delighted to announce that the City of London (CoL), the government body for the “Square Mile” business district, have appointed Angel Academe to run a mentoring programme for women...
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Angel Academe, the pro-women angel network makes its first investment in...
Buddybounce raises seed investment in round led by Angel Academe We are in the age of the super-fan, where the most passionate followers of an artist, such as the Justin Bieber fan account @JustinCrew,...
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Guest post by Zoe Cunningham: Women “bounce back” in angel investing
We’re delighted to present this guest post from Angel Academe member Zoe Cunningham. Zoe is a Founder, MD and broadcast journalist with a well rounded portfolio career. This post was originally...
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Mentoring: the what, why and how?
What is mentoring Reflecting on my own 20+ year career, there are various people who’ve had a profound impact on it and still do for that matter. In hindsight, I suppose they were mentors although we...
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Increasing Diversity in Tech City, by Fiona Woolf CBE, Lord Mayor of London
Nice mention of Angel Academe and Entrepreneur Academe, our 12 month mentoring programme for women entrepreneurs run with the City of London Tagged: Angel investor, City of London, entrepreneur,...
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Announcing our Entrepreneur Academe line-up
We’re delighted to announce the teams that have been successful in applying to Entrepreneur Academe, the year-long mentoring programme we’re running for the City of London. Over the coming weeks we’ll...
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Guest blog post from SimpleeHost
This is the first in a series of guest posts from Entrepreneur Academe participants. We’ve asked all the entrepreneurs to introduce themselves and their businesses and to talk about what they’re...
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Suzanne adds another trophy to her cabinet!
Entrepreneur Academe participant, Suzanne Noble, has just won the Self Starter of the Year Award, through which Startacus celebrates innovation, entrepreneurship, and all round self starter spirit...
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Get a piece of Frugl from as little as £1,000!
Suzanne Noble, Founder & CEO, Frugl Frugl is a marketplace for events and offers for £10 and under, helping users enjoy city life for less. Frugl has been named as one of Buzzfeed’s “22 Apps Every...
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Investor Academe
Fine tune your angel investing skills with Investor Academe Investor Academe is our practical and interactive workshop for new angel investors based on research with Angel Academe members and our...
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Women backing Women
Women backing Women: Let’s talk about Female Funders Earlier this month we celebrated the amazing progress of the entrepreneurs we’ve been mentoring since April at our Entrepreneur Academe “pitch...
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What I get out of Angel Investing
I’ve asked some Angel Academe members to talk about what attracted them to angel investing. First up is Francesca Tondi… “I came to angel investing from a background of listed shares investing and was...
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Proud to support SPRING
SPRING is an accelerator for businesses seeking to innovate and make a significant positive impact on the lives of adolescent girls across East Africa and South Asia. Launched in 2015 in Kenya, Rwanda...
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