Gamefied Due Diligence, Wine & Chocolate at the Biltmore, BtS: Retail, In-Person Learning, Look Who’s Coming to Summit & More!

Wednesday, May 17

3:30 – 4:15p

A fun, interactive and educational session will be an experience for seasoned and aspiring angel investors. Due diligence process will be given find by breaking up the audience in to discussion groups to provide up to $1 million to companies. Investors will then review two startups. Each group will have a seasoned investor who will be identified by the team, and all the rest will be working on how to score the entrepreneurs in a way that helps them allocate the funds. This is all done in 45 min. The funds are tallied and the winner is announced. All pitches and Q&A will be pre-recorded from founders who have already done their seed stage rounds. Highly interactive.

We are thrilled by the early registration of so many incredible angel group members to the 2023 Summit of Angel Investing. Attendees will have the opportunity to network and learn from other angels, get up-to-the-minute content and live discussions, have the opportunity to build community, have funand so much more!

Learn, IN PERSON, From Some of the Greatest Minds in Angel Investing

Angel Investing Basics:

Angel Investing Deeper Dive:

Tune in for this episode of ‘The Angel Next Door,’ where Marcia Dawood talks to Rachel ten Brink, the co-founder of Scentbird and founder of Red Bike Capital. Rachel shares valuable insights on how to get your first customers and investment as an entrepreneur. Plus, she breaks down the direct to consumer vs retail debate and reveals how secondhand shopping is expected to grow much faster than regular retail.

If you’re an e-commerce or retail business owner, or looking to invest in one, don’t miss this episode! Rachel also shares tips for pitching to investors and advice for first-time angel investors.

3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Las Vegas, NV 89109, US

Tel: 866-317-1829 (group name = 2023 ACA Summit)

The official venue and guest hotel for the ACA 2023: The Summit of Angel Investing is the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino where ACA has arranged for a discount block of guest rooms, including parking.

Rates:

Angel Returns and Portfolio Strategy – The Angel Capital Association engages in numerous data collection efforts to determine the rate of expected returns from angel investments. This course provides an analysis of angel portfolio strategies that are designed to maximize returns/exits and minimize losses. Data will be presented regarding the factors impacting returns on investment and internal rate of return.

Understanding our ecosystem drives the Angel Capital Association and how we support our members as the steward of the angel investment community.

We have launched the 2023 ACA Investor Sentiment Survey! In addition to landscape awareness, this annual survey, which is a complement to ACA’s Angel Funders Report collection, serves as a benchmark for the growth and character of angel investing.

Please contribute to this important work by completing the survey today!

Biltmore is located in Asheville, North Carolina. Named one of the world’s top 12 must-see destinations by Frommer’s and one of the “10 Most Beautiful Places in America” by Good Morning America, Asheville has also been dubbed “the Paris of the South,” the “San Francisco of the East,” and “Land of the Sky.”

Join Rick Timmins, ACA board member and expert poker player, for a Texas Hold ’em training session and multi-table tournament to hone your skills – and have great fun with Summit colleagues. Tickets are $100 and proceeds benefit the Angel Investor Foundation – the 501c3 charitable arm of the Angel Capital Association that seeks to help angels and entrepreneurs alike. Mark your calendar today for this exciting event at the ACA Summit on Wednesday, May 17 starting at 8:15 p.m.

Share this opportunity with founders – join us for how to raise capital from angels. On 4/18, the Angel Capital Association will be hosting a complimentary webinar via the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. Come hear from ACA members Les Schmidt, Yaniv Sneor, Alex Muromcew & Brittni Abiolu!

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

Enterprise Greece and EBAN will co-host the Congress in spring 2023 alongside HeBAN as an official partner. If you are interested in meeting hundreds of early stage investors from all over the world (and we know you are), act now to secure your spot!

ACA Board Chair Marcia Dawood and ACA Vice Chair Dr. Ronald Weissman will both be in attendance and present.

Thank You to ACA Business Partners

As we enter a new calendar year, ACA would like to take this opportunity to recognize and thank all our partners for their dedication and commitment to our growing community. These partners offer myriad products and services that can aid in the investor journey be it by group or individual. We hope you will take the opportunity to consider all the possibilities and engage directly with those partners who provide solutions that align with your needs.

If you’re interested in sponsoring ACA annually or for the Summit of Angel Investing, please reach out to Partnerships Director Damien Delgado.