for early-stage investors, entrepreneurs, and community builders
Angel Resource Institute programs are part of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's Power of Angel Investing series of seminars and workshops.
Programs are:
The real value of ARI's content comes from the Kauffman Foundation and the collective experience and best practices of thousands of individual investors and angel investment groups along with ARI-renowned faculty who each have 10-plus years of angel investment and entrepreneurial leadership experience. A list of current programs and workshops may be found below.
"ARI's unique data-driven content and proven best practices have been extremely valuable tools in our programs for entrepreneurs and angels. Their courses have served as a resource for new angels in the region and have better equipped our entrepreneurs with the knowledge they need to raise early capital."
- Kristen D'Amore, President, The Entrepreneurs Center @NVTC (Northern Virginia Technology Council)
Starting an Angel Organization is a comprehensive overview of the strategic and tactical steps required to create an angel group that best fits your community's characteristics. Based on the book Angel Investing Groups, Networks, and Funds: A Guidebook to Developing the Right Angel Organization for Your Community, by Susan Preston and Kauffman Foundation. This book was the foundational piece for infoDev/World Bank Group's recent release of Creating Your Own Angel Investor Group: A Guide for Emerging and Frontier Markets.
ARI has multiple courses designed for beginners to expert-level investors and entrepreneurs. Each course is ARI instructor led or ARI can train you to deliver courses.
ARI has delivered more than 400 courses across 38 states and 40 countries for angel groups, economic development organizations, and government initiatives to encourage early-stage investments and deal flow.
ARI is continuously collecting data from Angel investors, groups, and entrepreneurs on early-stage and startup deals in order to provide better metrics.
View the latest Halo Report™ and find out what trends will impact your current and future funding rounds.
Sue Preston, Angel Resource Institute, explains a new ARI program designed to educate women entrepreneurs and investors.
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