HBAN

HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network) is an angel investing network operating across the island of Ireland. Their investment thesis revolves around connecting angel investors with high-potential startups, fostering a thriving angel investment ecosystem focused on deal flow, policy advocacy, education, and promoting inclusivity and diversity. They aim to provide access to curated deal flow, best-in-class education, and a network of like-minded investors. HBAN's strategy includes building a strong network of startup hubs and partnerships across the island, enabling access to a large startup community and a continuous pipeline of investment opportunities. HBAN's activities extend beyond simply providing capital. They actively advocate for policies that benefit angel investors, representing their views to the government and providing data-informed policy recommendations. They also offer comprehensive angel education programs, catering to both new and experienced investors. These programs aim to equip investors with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed investment decisions. HBAN facilitates various events, including networking sessions, educational workshops, and fireside chats, to further connect and educate the angel investor community. Their mission encompasses deal sourcing, investor education and government relations. The firm also champions inclusivity and diversity within their investment activities. They support startups across various sectors and investment stages, typically focusing on pre-seed to Series A rounds. Through their activities, HBAN aims to stimulate innovation, support economic growth, and contribute to the development of a vibrant startup ecosystem in Ireland.

ICT, GreenTech, Fintech, Sports, Mobility, Medtech, Lifescience, F&B, Software, Hardware, AgTech, E-Commerce, SaaS

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