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Celebrating 2023 Accomplishments and Looking Ahead to New Opportunities

Angel Capital Association

In May, ACA Board Chair Marcia Dawood was named to the Small Businesses Capital Formation Advisory Committee. This committee provides advice and recommendations to the Commissions on rules, regulations and policy matters relating to small businesses. Attend the Angel Capital Association Summit in Columbus, Ohio.

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WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Information Regarding Angel Investing (Episode 284)

StartupNation

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff speaks with Marsha Dawood, chair of the Angel Capital Association Board of Directors, regarding the advantages of angel funding to finance and launch a business. Marsha, we believe at the Business Beat that angel funding is the most important type of funding for the earliest stages.

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Public Policy Quarterly: October 2023

Angel Capital Association

Back to top The History of the ACA's Public Policy Efforts The Angel Capital Association was a nascent organization in 2009-2010 when Congress developed the bipartisan Dodd-Frank Act in response to the fallout of the great recession.

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Fox Launchpad: When Startups Need Help Getting Started

Angel Capital Association

The program includes: Startup Package - The legal advice and documents necessary to get a company up and running, all for a discounted flat rate. Free Early Stage Consult - Fox will hire an outside consultant to provide advice on pitch decks or executive summaries.

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Kevin Learned: Entrepreneur, Teacher, Angel

Angel Capital Association

Editor’s Note – This story originally appeared in the Idaho Business Review by Sharon Fisher and reposted with permission by the Angel Capital Association. To many Idaho companies, Kevin Learned isn’t just an icon, he’s ang angel. We raised angel capital,” Learned said. “I I didn’t know the word for it.

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How did she do it? A Q&A with Rita Hansen, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Onboard Dynamics

Angel Capital Association

Each year, the Luis Villalobos Award recognizes outstanding ingenuity, creativity and innovation among startups backed by Angel Capital Association members. KP and CA: What advice do you have for early-stage founders? They continue to open doors and have helped us raise over $1M of angel money, which is quite amazing.

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How Angel Investors Can Get 100% Capital Gains Exclusion Under Section 1202

Angel Capital Association

I would only add one more note: When making investments, angel investors may well wish to consider investing in a fund, or as part of an angel group, that has a process to take advantage of the 1202 exclusion. ——— NOTE: This article is not intended to provide tax advice. Consult your tax accountant or tax attorney.

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