Angelvest

Angelvest is an investment group focused on early-stage businesses, primarily in Asia, providing both capital investment and mentorship services to foster startup growth. Founded in 2007 in Shanghai, China, Angelvest operates as a network of over 70 active angel investors, targeting early-stage ventures. The firm has conducted 2 notable deals, with its most recent being on January 29, 2015. David Chen, the founder, has a history of entrepreneurship, although specific details about previous companies are not mentioned.

Angelvest Group primarily functions as a network of more than 70 active angel investors who aim to identify and invest in early-stage businesses, particularly in the Asia region. Their core offerings include capital investment and mentorship services directed at startups in various sectors such as technology, healthcare, clean tech, real estate, and financial services. The geographical markets served by Angelvest include China and other Asian countries, assisting startups seeking initial funding and guidance during their growth phases. Angelvest Group generates revenue through investments made by its members in startups, typically structured as equity stakes in exchange for capital funding.

This includes direct transactions where the firm collaborates with portfolio companies to ensure their growth and profitability. While specific pricing plans for various investment levels are not disclosed, the group's flagship service remains its comprehensive mentorship program, enhancing the value for both investors and the companies they support. In January 2015, Angelvest raised Seed funding from returning investor SOSV, with financial terms not disclosed. The recent funding is intended to support the expansion of their investment portfolio and enhance mentorship offerings.

Future plans include targeting new markets and geographic regions, although specifics on these regions and potential new products have not been disclosed.