As a first step, it is recommended that an Angel Community Lead be identified and activated to focus on this critical up- front work, thereby contributing to the development of a strategy to achieve the following project goals.
Inanemergingecosystemsuchas Yukon, where the angel investment community is unstructured and underdeveloped, much foundational work will need to be undertaken before formally structured Angel Funds or Angel Groups can be launched.
Project Goals:
Engage
Identify and engage active and potential angel investors
Educate
Provide training to active and potential angel investors and local entrepreneurs, increasing general awareness of angel investing
Connect
Create forums (both in-person and online) to bridge connections between angel investors, entrepreneurs and key ecosystem stakeholders
Activate
Curate investment opportunities and facilitate investor meetings
Expand
Coordinate dealflow with investors from outside Yukon
Formalize
If dealflow and engagement in Yukon is strong, create a formal Angel Group and/or fund and explore mechanisms to amplify the impact of angel investment
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MOBILIZING ANGEL ACTIVITY IN YUKON
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