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Angel investing

Articles on angel investing, including expert insight from the angel investors active in the UK start-up ecosystem.

Opinion

So you still want to be an angel investor

Your second wife says you are mad and your friends tell you all their horror stories, but you still want to be an angel investor?

News

CentraStage finds angels more ‘attractive’

Software development company CentraStage has closed a second round of funding ahead of a US launch, turning to more ‘attractive’ angel investors rather than venture capitalists (VCs) for finance.

News

Angels inject £895,000 into Real-Status

Real-Status, a developer of advanced software, has secured £895,000 through business angel network Envestors.

Alternative Finance for Business

How to attract investment funding from business angels

When bankers and venture capitalists are keeping their chequebooks tightly shut and your family and friends don't want to know, there is one more funding source to try. GB finds out how to attract investment funding from business angels.

News

Luke Johnson backs Beer & Partners

Private equity investor and former Channel 4 chairman Luke Johnson has acquired a stake in business angel network Beer & Partners.

News

Angel funding for collectables website

Martingale, the operator of the Toy Collector website, has completed a fundraising round from angel investors to close an agreed acquisition.

News

Business angels carry on investing

Members of Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION) invested £3.15 million in 15 companies in the past financial year, according to the organisation.

News

Rickman ‘super angel’ brothers launch fund

Brothers Andrew and Robert Rickman, who invest in growing technology companies, are aiming to raise euro100 million (£89 million) for a new fund.

News

Glubble secures follow-on angel funding

A developer of web browser software that allows parents to control their children's use of the internet has secured additional funding.

Alternative Finance for Business

Rise of the super angels

Too often, the meagre amounts business angels tend to put into a company simply serve to guarantee failure.

News

Beer launches pre-IPO investment syndicate

Investor network Beer & Partners has launched a club for business angels who are too busy to monitor investments themselves.

News

Angels poised to invest

Michael Weaver, chief executive of the Beer & Partners business angel network, says there is an ample amount of funding available for smaller companies in the UK.