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Goodbye 2019, here’s to an awesome 2020!
With 2019 coming to an end, I wanted to reflect on what an action-packed year it’s been with positive changes in Enterprise Angels and the angel and venture capital industry in New Zealand. Our team has changed a bit to support our growing role in providing admin and...
Enterprise Angels waves wand for third fund
Fund 3 has achieved a first close of more than $2 million, giving the green light for investment. NBR spoke with Nina Le Lievre, Enterprise Angels CEO, about the Fund, female representation within the industry and the highs and lows of investing. Sign up/log in to NBR...
Impact Showcase
Enterprise Angels held their inaugural Impact Showcase in early September 2019 with a great turn out and level of participation from all involved. The event showed that the investment community has a very positive response to our New Zealand and Pacific Island social...
Post Investment: After I have raised capital, what next?
There are a couple of things we need you to keep in mind after we have settled funds. Companies Office We will need you to register our holdings on the Companies Office. Shareholder Communications Enjoy your post-investment relationship with your angel investors. ...
‘We need to use the collective for equality’: the angel investor calling for a fairer society
Check out 'The Spinoff' article, 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 group of people. This 'must read' can be...
Angel Investing, Get Started
22So 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...
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...
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...
New CEO for Enterprise Angels
Nina Le Lievre comes into the role following 6 years of working alongside Founder and Executive Director, Bill Murphy. This appointment comes at a time when the network is experiencing unprecedented investor activity and new business opportunity, following the launch of EA Fund 3 and the country’s largest impact investing fund, Purpose Capital.
How to become investment ready?
Getting investment-ready means more than having a great idea—it’s about presenting a clear, compelling case that gives investors confidence in your vision and your numbers. This guide will show you how to become investment ready and position your business for success....