Claire Munck is currently in San Diego attending the Angel Capital Association’s 2008 Summit: the largest gathering of angel investing groups in North America. The Angel Capital Association (ACA) is the North American organization of angel groups. F...
EBAN, the European Business Angel Network, was established with the collaboration of the European Commission in 1999 by a group of pioneer BANs in Europe and EURADA (the European Association of Development Agencies). EBAN is a non-profit association which acts as a think tank and works to shape EC policy in favour of the BAs and BAN industry in Europe.
Its main purposes are: Represent the angel investing sector at the European level and the early stage investment market Carry out research on the angel market and produce facts and trends Identify and share best practice Promote the role of business angel networks and support the emergence of professional structures across Europe Orchestrate and leverage the new trends identified from its members Support the internationalisation of the angel industry and movement
The membership of the Association is composed of: Federations of BANs Networks with a national, regional and local coverage Non-European networks with an interest to keep a link with the European Business angel scene Other interested entities having a direct involvement in promoting informal investment in Europe.
Represent the angel investing sector at the European level and the early stage investment market
