New York Angels is a member-led organization committed to finding, funding and mentoring great young companies from pitch through successful exit. Our 120+ members are entrepreneurs, CEOs, venture capitalists and business leaders who have founded, funded and built world-class companies. We come from a wide array of industry backgrounds and together create an extensive network of entrepreneurial support. We mentor and coach the entrepreneurs in whom we invest, serve on their boards, provide contacts and assist with team building, strategic planning and fundraising.
The mission of New York Angels is to foster an engaged and smart New York City angel investment environment in an effort to enhance the opportunities for entrepreneurs to be financed and succeed through exit. We provide opportunities for our members to obtain outstanding financial returns by investing in early-stage companies and accelerating them to market leadership. We lead and participate in investments ranging from $100,000–$2,000,000, and have a large network of angel groups and venture capital firms with whom we syndicate to do rounds up to $3 million.
New York Angels has been the leading seed investment organization in NYC since 2004, with members investing over $112 million into more than 270 exciting startup companies. Through their participation in New York Angels, members were the first investors in such startups as Pinterest and Comixology, and portfolio companies have been acquired by Google, Intel, CBS, Living Social and others.
Founded in 1986, Abbott Capital Management, LLC is an independent investment adviser specializing in the creation and management of private equity investment programs spanning the private equity, growth equity, and venture capital markets. Abbott manages assets for a global investor base comprised of public, corporate, and multi-employer pension funds, foundations, endowments, family offices, and high net worth individuals. Since inception, Abbott has committed more than $29 billion to over 850 primary, secondary, and co-investments on behalf of our clients. Abbott is headquartered in New York with a second office in London.
TrueBridge Capital Partners is an alternative asset management firm focused on generating superior returns in the venture capital industry. TrueBridge is focused solely on venture capital, investing in elite venture funds focused primarily on early-stage IT, as well as directly in select venture and growth-stage technology companies. Over the past decade, TrueBridge has deepened its platform of venture capital opportunities, developing funds alongside its Flagship and Direct Funds to support both of these strategies in Seed, Blockchain, and Secondaries ecosystems, along with Customized Solutions.
The firm is the data partner behind Forbes’ Midas List, Midas Seed List, Midas List Europe, and Next Billion-Dollar Startups, which highlight annual rankings of technology’s top investors and companies. The firm was founded in 2007 and currently manages over $8.0 billion in institutional assets.
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