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Las Vegas in May, Raising Capital from Angels, the SEC SBF, Award Deadline, IFS Mentors, AU Spring Starts Soon!

Angel University in Person – May 15-16, 2023
Conference – May 16-18, 2023
How attendees are registering:
Early trends are rolling in as attendees secure their spot for the Summit of Angel Investing, May 15-18, 2023! Lots of people are choosing to take advantage of the group discount and register 5 or more attendees through our regular registration or our Director of Operations, Heather Krejci, saving the group hundreds of dollars.
Who is Coming:
To date, there are registrants from across the United States and Canada and around the world, giving you lots of opportunity to network with other angels and build your syndication opportunities. We’ll be featuring more than 30 innovative startups as part of a pitch competition. Our full event agenda is filled with some of the most coveted speakers and ecosystem builders.
  • The ACA Summit in 2023 is moving west to Vegas! Join us for three days of quality content, interactive discussions and vibrant networking to elevate your angel investing experience. Whether you are a new or experienced investor, angel group leader or part of the broader community supporting entrepreneurs and early stage investments, you’ll learn the latest on trending topics and meet new people, all to help improve your outcomes.
  • May 14 – 17, 2023, Planet Hollywood ACA Summit room rate: $49.
  • Book your room before the rates go up on April 24, 2023.
  • If you’re in an angel group, gather your friends and register five or more members to receive a group discount of $100 per registration!
The Hans Severiens Award: recognizing an individual’s or team of individuals’ work in advancing the field of angel investing, named after the founder of the Band of Angels. The Hans Severiens Award is presented annually to recognize an individual or team of individuals’ work in advancing the field of angel investing.
The Luis Villalobos Award: recognizes the most ingenious and innovative ideas recently financed by members of the Angel Capital Association. Two category winners will be selected to attend the ACA Summit and honored live and throughout the event. The award is presented to the winning CEOs during the annual awards ceremony at the 2023 ACA Summit (May 16-18, 2023).
Go online to learn more about the incredible work of Luis Villalobos and Hans Severiens or for information and forms on how to nominate your portfolio company or angel leader. If you have further questions, please reach out to Membership Director, Sarah Dickey.
Only a few spots left – ACA’s Innovation Funders Showcase (IFS) is like no other. This is not your traditional pitch event. The ACA community represents the most comprehensive investment segment of the early stage asset class with 250 Angel Groups representing more than 15,000 accredited investors. In a typical ACA Summit, investor representation exceeds 50% of our total group population.
Seeking Mentors – the Innovation Funders Showcase is actively seeking mentors, or coaches, to help guide IFS portfolio companies to the best possible pitch and outcomes.
On May 17, 2023, the Angel Investor Foundation will be hosting our first silent auction at the ACA Summit of Angel Investing, benefiting AIF programming, in addition to the Hold ‘Em or Fold ‘Em Celebration hosted by Rick Timmins. All funds raised at this special event will go to our Foundation, having a direct impact on tomorrow’s leading innovations, products, and services.
Please support our efforts in one of two ways:
  • Contribute an item for our silent auction
  • Sponsor a carefully curated gift basket for $50
Your generosity will be featured on event programming, on our event registration site, and on social media. Gifts are tax deductible to the full extent of the law. EIN 86-1212274. We sincerely appreciate your consideration and time. To participate, or to learn more, please email Development Director Katelynne Staehnke.
For this special webinar, in partnership with the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, we’ll present Demystifying Raising Capital from Angels with Alexander Muromcew, Board Member and Advisor to several startups; Yaniv Sneor, CEO at Native State Therapeutics and Founder at Mid Atlantic Bio Angels; and Brittni Abiolu, Managing Director at VentureHue, to share their experience and insights around the intricacies of angel investing. Attendees will walk away with a deeper understanding of the benefits and challenges involved with angel investing, how angels make decisions and what factors to consider when deciding if angel investing is right for your business!
The webinar will be moderated by Les SchmidtGo online now to register!
The Forum is a unique event where members of the public and private sectors gather to provide feedback to improve capital raising policy for startups to smaller public companies and their investors.
The 2023 Forum will include four virtual sessions April 24-27 from 1:00-2:30pm ET. Each day will focus on a different topic and feature speakers with in-depth knowledge of the issues facing small businesses across the country, followed by an opportunity for participants to develop policy recommendations.
Event Details
April 24-27, 2023
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm ET
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