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Latest news, events and updates from Enterprise Angels, our partners and portfolio companies.
‘We need to use the collective for equality’: the angel investor calling for a fairer society
Check out 'The Spinoff' article, written by our very own Kristen Joiner, where investor Alan Dick talks inequality, elitism and impact investing. Named Angel of the Year by Enterprise Angels, Alan talks about the importance of making resources available to a wider...
Investor Reps: Want to really help an early stage company?
Put your experience, skills and connections to work in an Investor Rep role. What we are looking for in an Investor Rep: Keep Enterprise Angels top of mind at your nominated company so resources (the team, investors, partners) can step in and assist where needed...
Innovation and Returns: What is Angel Investing
Angel investing is the noble pursuit of growing early stage companies. Whether by nurturing and/or investing in promising deals, our end game is the hope of high return, be that in the form of financial or more intrinsic rewards. Angel investing also makes a...
Portfolio Diversification: Minimise Risk
A hot tip for any savvy investor is portfolio diversification. By investing in different asset classes, industries, regions and stages you will reduce your risk, minimise losses and maximise returns. Throughout this post we will look at risk and return, asset...
Who are Enterprise Angels: Why invest in our deals?
Enterprise Angels is the largest, most active and best resourced Angel network in New Zealand. Enterprise Angels has a unique angel group model whereby they have professional staff with capital raising expertise. Enterprise Angels staff work closely with members to...
Angel Investing, Get Started
So you like the exciting start-up space and you qualify as a Wholesale Investor? What are the next steps to getting started in angel investing? If you want to dip your toes into the exciting world of angel investing, becoming a member and/or investing in an early...
What is early stage investing?
Early-stage investing funds the first three stages of a company’s development. It is divided into three distinct funding types: Seed funding (seed capital) Money provided to help an entrepreneur start a business Start-up funding money used to help a company develop...
Why become a member of Enterprise Angels?
Enterprise Angels offers you the opportunity to invest in some early stage deals, but that is only part of it! Becoming an active member also gives you: Priority access to deals Induction and workshops Pitch Nights Participation in due diligence Access to the full...
Investment Ready Part 2: Showcase your products to Angels
If your business concept has been validated but you are not yet investment ready, you may be interested in showcasing to Angel Investors at our bi-monthly pitch nights. Pitch Nights are all about introducing innovators to investors. These nights attract an audience of...
New faces for Enterprise Angels and Purpose Capital
Enterprise Angels CEO, Nina Le Lievre and Bill Murphy, Executive Chair of Enterprise Angels and Purpose Capitals Executive Director, featured within the 'New Faces' section of the latest Bay of Plenty Business News. Enterprise Angels are leading the way through...