| Indian Angel Network is a group of Angel investors interested in investing in early stage businesses have potential to create disproportionate value. The members of the network have had prior entrepreneurial and/or strong operational experience that they can bring to early stage businesses. They share a passion to enable more early stage businesses to create scale and value. By focusing on startups, the Indian Angel Network also hopes to address the current acute lack of funds available to early stage companies. Indian Angel Network believes that early stage businesses require more than just money to succeed. They require close mentoring and inputs on strategy as well as execution. The success rate of early stage businesses can significantly be enhanced if such guidance is available on a constant basis. In line with this philosophy, the network members collectively commit not just money, but also their time and expertise to investee companies. Indian Angel Network will actively develop close ties with other early stage investors such as state funds and venture capitalists to leverage the relationships and maintian the option to make larger co-investments than what the network members may be willing to do. However, this network is not a VC Fund and does not directly invest in companies the Network members, individual or institutional invest in ventures. As good practice, members do not invest in competing businesses. |