About Us
Angel Association New Zealand is the champion for early stage investment. Our mission is to support the creation of New Zealand-born, world changing businesses delivering exponential financial, social and economic returns through a superlative programme of mutual support, connectivity and collaboration.
Our Role
The Angel Association was established in 2008 and brings together angel networks, early stage funds, investor led tech incubators, equity crowd funding platforms and others with an active interest or involvement in the early stage investment industry.
We aim to increase the quantity, quality and success of angel investments in New Zealand and in doing so create greater access to a full and sustainable capital pathway
for New Zealand’s innovative start-up companies. The primary objective of the Angel Association New Zealand is to ensure the ongoing success of the industry through;
- Developing pathways for new investor and angels to engage with early stage innovative companies
- Supporting the professional development of members and the investors they represent
- Working with government to create the conditions for industry success
- Ensuring collaboration between member groups and investors regardless of geography
- Connecting with the international early-stage investment industry
- Telling the New Zealand investment story
Angel Investment in New Zealand
New Zealand is a globally connected, trading nation with a talented, well educated and competitively priced workforce, with an aptitude for innovation and cutting edge technology and a focus on excellence and quality.
We enjoy a politically and economically stable society, and a positive business environment that has one of the lowest levels of corruption in the world and is supported by a robust legal system that protects intellectual property.
We offer world-class research and development capability based on collaborative relationships between public research institutes, universities and the private sector and supported by government initiatives and investment.
Our Partners and Sponsors
AANZ is eternally grateful to our wonderfully supportive sponsors who we refer to as our lead and expert partners.
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