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INACTIVE
Global HQ
Holland, Michigan, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Sustainability
  • IoT
  • Automotive
About
Grand Angels is a venture Capital firm located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded by former Grand Bank founder and CEO Charles C. Stoddard and serial entrepreneur Craig T. Hall, the firm aims to make 'investments with a difference.' Through mentoring, strategic advice, expanding networks, and connections to customers, management, and venture Capital, Grand Angels supports the entrepreneurial economy of innovative companies throughout the West Michigan region. Jody D. VanderTheyl served as the president from 2005 until her retirement in 2016, succeeded by Tim Parker. Meagan Malm, who joined as an analyst in 2020, assumed the role of Director for Grand Angels in October of 2023.
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$50K
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$1M
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Investment Thesis

Growing Businesses are Growing Michigan. The two go hand in hand and Grand Angels is committed to both. Through mentoring, strategic advice, expanding networks and connections to customers, management and venture Capital, Grand Angels investments fuel the entrepreneurial economy of innovative companies throughout the West Michigan region.
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Alpha Foods

Swivel

Triax Technologies

Rescale

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