IAN Angel Fund
A programme by Indian Angel Network (IAN) (Indian Angel Network)
A SEBI-registered Category I angel fund that invests in early-stage startups across sectors; founders reach it by submitting a plan.
At a glance
| Best for | Early-stage startups in any sector that want angel investment and mentoring |
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About IAN Angel Fund
The IAN Angel Fund is IAN Group's angel investing vehicle. It draws on the IAN Angel Network, IAN Fund I and the IAN Alpha Fund, and invests in early-stage startups, providing capital, mentorship and market access.
What you get
- Investment from the fund in an early-stage startup
- Mentorship and access to IAN's network and market connections
Who can apply
- Early-stage startups in technology, healthcare, education, consumer and other sectors
- The published pages state no formal eligibility criteria
How selection works: Not published. The plan form sits behind a sign-in page, and the site does not describe how plans are reviewed.
How to apply: Submit your business plan through the Submit Plan page on the IAN Group site. The page headed Join IAN Angel Fund is for investors who want to join the fund, not for founders.
Where to apply
Other IAN programmes
- IAN Alpha FundIAN Group's second venture fund, a SEBI Category II fund that backs early-stage startups and MSMEs, with deep tech at the centre of its thesis.
- BioAngelsAn angel investor group run by IAN with BIRAC for biotech, medtech, healthtech, pharma, agritech and cleantech startups raising an angel round.