Windsor Essex Capital Angel Network
The Windsor Essex Capital Angel Network (WECAN) provides its in- vestor group members with opportunities to increase their exposure to quality, investment-ready companies, and the ability to expand their network with like-minded investors. WECAN investors are successful entrepreneurs, business professionals and high net worth individuals who are seeking opportunities to invest in companies in which they can take an active interest. Most WECAN members are active angel investors – they mentor the companies in which they invest by contributing time and experience as well as offering introductions to valuable contacts. They deploy their cumulative experiences and investment capital to help the next generation of entrepreneurs become successful.
York Angel Investors
York Angel Investors Inc.’s focus is to create a superior return on investment for our Angels and for the entrepreneurs with whom we work. YAI Angels come from a wide variety of business backgrounds. As successful entrepreneurs and business people, we pool our collective knowledge, experience, connections, and capital to invest in excellent Angel opportunities. The diversity of our group ensures our investees receive SMART money: money with experience and connections. Our collaborative mentorship approach and strategic financing support entrepreneurs through various stages of early growth. Our investments often represent the bridge between the self- financedorseedstageandtheventurecapital and/orprivateequity level of funding. During the past 11 years, YAI has been involved in more than 188 deals, invested over $25.8 million, and has grown to more than 130 members. York Angels is pleased to be the second-largest membership-based group in Canada, and proud to be the #1 for 2018 & in the top 5 for deal flow the last four years.
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ANNUAL REPORT ON ANGEL INVESTING IN CANADA
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