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ACTIVE
Global HQ
Overland Park, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
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    About
    Jik9fly Mid America Angels (MAA) is a premier capital investment network dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and startups through strategic funding solutions. MAA offers a comprehensive platform that connects investors with innovative businesses, facilitating access to essential capital while fostering growth opportunities. By providing a wealth of resources, including industry news, networking events, and educational programs, MAA stands at the forefront of the investment landscape in the Midwest, driving economic development and entrepreneurial success.
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    $50K
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    $1M
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    Investment Thesis

    MidAmerica Angels (MAA) focuses on identifying and funding the most promising early stage companies in the KansasMissouri region, typically participating in Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds.
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    Manager's Experience

    With a strong track record in early-stage investments, the fund manager has successfully executed over 50 deals across various sectors, including technology and healthcare. Their strategic approach emphasizes operator-first principles, ensuring that management teams are well-equipped to drive growth. The focus on the Midwest region has led to several notable exits, showcasing their ability to identify lucrative opportunities. Leveraging data-driven insights, the manager navigates the investment landscape to create value in rapidly evolving markets.

    Team

    Rick Vaughn

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