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Angel Investing Criteria

If your company is based in the Western United States (Mississippi River to the Pacific), matches Tip of the Spear’s early stage and industry focus, and is seeking to raise from between $50,000 and $1,000,000, then we should talk. We have the ability to syndicate deals that require more capital. Are you ready to get started? It’s simple!

 

Tip of the Spear’s Investment Criteria:

 

I.     Located in the Western United States (Mississippi River to the Pacific)

II.     Resourceful management team with impeccable integrity

III.     Solution to a compelling business problem

IV.     Large identified market opportunity

V.     Defensible business model / proprietary technology

VI.     Sustainable competitive advantage

VII.     Some level of market validation

VIII.     Ability to attract future funding

IX.     Credible exit potential

X.     If your company is located outside of the Western United States (Mississippi Rover to the Pacific) we suggest that you connect with another angel group. We do syndicate deals (inbound and outbound) with many angel groups in the United States. Reference another group at the Angel Capital Association website for a list of member angel groups in the United States that could assist you/your mission.

 

Tip of the Spear Ventures seeks early stage investments. If you are raising $50,000 to $1 million we may be the right funding source for you. For more information about applying for consideration, complete the form below.

 

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