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Top Angel Investor Networks & Syndicates (2026 Guide)

A comprehensive guide to the best angel investor networks, syndicates, and platforms for deploying capital into startups. Updated for 2026 with minimum investments, focus areas, and track records.

  1. 1. AngelList

    San Francisco, CAFounded 2010

    Min: $1,000

    The largest angel investing platform globally. Enables syndicate leads to raise SPVs and rolling funds. Over $10B deployed through the platform.

    Focus: All sectors

  2. 2. SeedInvest (Circle)

    New York, NYFounded 2012

    Min: $500

    SEC-registered funding portal offering vetted startup investments. Acquired by Circle in 2019. Focus on regulatory compliance and investor protection.

    Focus: Tech, Healthcare

  3. 3. Republic

    New York, NYFounded 2016

    Min: $50

    Democratized angel investing with low minimums. Offers equity crowdfunding, crypto, and real estate. Over 2M community members.

    Focus: All sectors

  4. 4. Hustle Fund Angel Squad

    San Francisco, CAFounded 2020

    Min: $2,000

    Community-led angel investing model. Members get access to Hustle Fund deal flow and educational content. Strong focus on first-time angels.

    Focus: Pre-seed, Seed

  5. 5. Golden Seeds

    New York, NYFounded 2005

    Min: $25,000

    One of the largest angel networks focused on women-led businesses. Over $200M invested across 200+ companies.

    Focus: Women-led companies

  6. 6. Tech Coast Angels

    Southern CaliforniaFounded 1997

    Min: $50,000

    One of the oldest and largest angel groups in the US. Over $280M invested. Strong focus on Southern California startups.

    Focus: Tech, Life Sciences

  7. 7. Band of Angels

    Silicon Valley, CAFounded 1994

    Min: $50,000

    Silicon Valley's oldest angel group. Members are former and current tech executives. Notable investments include Logitech and Symantec.

    Focus: Deep tech

  8. 8. New York Angels

    New York, NYFounded 2004

    Min: $25,000

    Premier angel group in NYC. 100+ active members. Focus on Series A-ready companies with strong traction.

    Focus: All sectors

  9. 9. Keiretsu Forum

    Global (HQ: Seattle)Founded 2000

    Min: $25,000

    Global angel investment network with 50+ chapters across 3 continents. Over $1B invested in 1,000+ companies.

    Focus: All sectors

  10. 10. BANSEA

    SingaporeFounded 2001

    Min: $10,000

    Business Angel Network of Southeast Asia. Connects angels with startups across ASEAN markets. Strong cross-border deal flow.

    Focus: Southeast Asia