Houston Angel Network
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Houston, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Technology
- Life Sciences
- Energy
- Consumer Products
About
The Houston Angel Network (HAN) is a premier nonprofit organization committed to fostering a vibrant innovation ecosystem in Houston, Texas. As the oldest angel network in the region, HAN plays a pivotal role in supporting entrepreneurs and startups by offering essential financial resources, strategic mentorship, and invaluable networking opportunities. Through its collaborative approach, HAN empowers founders to navigate the complexities of building successful businesses, thereby contributing to the overall economic growth and diversification of the Greater Houston area. By connecting seasoned investors with emerging talent, the Houston Angel Network is instrumental in driving innovation and creating sustainable ventures.
The Houston Angel Network (HAN) is a premier nonprofit organization committed to fostering a vibrant innovation ecosystem in Houston, Texas. As the oldest angel network in the region, HAN plays a pivotal role in supporting entrepreneurs and startups by offering essential financial resources, strategic mentorship, and invaluable networking opportunities. Through its collaborative approach, HAN empowers founders to navigate the complexities of building successful businesses, thereby contributing to the overall economic growth and diversification of the Greater Houston area. By connecting seasoned investors with emerging talent, the Houston Angel Network is instrumental in driving innovation and creating sustainable ventures.
Investment Thesis
The Houston Angel Network is dedicated to developing the innovation ecosystem by supporting founders and startups with financial resources and mentorship.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in early-stage investments, the fund manager has successfully executed over 100 deals, predominantly in technology and healthcare sectors. Active in the Texas region, they emphasize a data-driven approach, ensuring informed decision-making throughout the investment process. Noteworthy exits include several high-growth startups that have significantly impacted their respective industries. Their operator-first strategy allows for hands-on involvement, enhancing portfolio company performance and fostering sustainable growth.
Team
Nikita Demidov
Michelle Weisblatt
Kala Marathi
Juliana
Judson Juden
Janam Thakkar
Harsh Sharma - Associate
Dequan Jin