Sebi’s relaxed norms for angel funds may not spur investments
SEBI’s new norms for angel funds is a good move to liberalise the scheme, remarked Sushanto Mitra , Lead Angel’s Founder & CEO
Pecking Order of Angel Networks in India
Indian angel networks have had a subdued financial year with provisional data from most investor groups indicating that they have either struck fewer deals or the same number as the previous fiscal.
Ethics and Transparency is the Key
Sushanto Mitra, Founder and CEO, Lead Angel Network & Moderator of the panel said: “Keeping your investors informed and that includes sharing your revenue numbers and so on, is actually going to help you in getting help when you need. So transparency about your numbers and the situation that you are in is beneficial to […]
Lead Angels portfolio company Planet Superheroes now backed by family office RB Investments
In mid-2017, Jaineel Aga, founder of Mumbai-based character merchandising startup Superhero Brands, had just begun the often exhausting process of raising the next round of capital for his early-stage venture when he came across RB Investments.
Lead Angels Sets the Agenda for Kerala Investors
February 13, 2018 – Calicut, Kerala – In an endeavor to support the Startup Mission in Kerala, Lead Angels Network, India’s first privately managed angel network contributed with the inaugural keynote session at the 3rd edition of Seeding Kerala. Setting up the context for the three-day conference, Lead Angels Network facilitated the positive dialog between investors and […]
RISE to promote rural innovators
Information Technology Secretary M. Sivasankar has said that the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) initiated by the government will expand its entrepreneurship development schemes to support segments such as rural innovators, college teachers and other professionals in the State.
Startup Sunday – The Entrepreneurship Cell
Lead Angels is India’s first privately owned angel network founded by a team of three originally from IIT Bombay in 2014 with the aim of improving early stage investment outcomes. The team accomplishes this by providing professional assistance to investor-members in company evaluation and the portfolio companies in their operations.
Zomato Invests In Lead Angels portfolio company TinMen
In a recent blog post, Zomato founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal state that Zomato has invested in Hyderabad-based foodtech startup, TinMen.
Long way ahead for entrepreneur education
As the startup boom unfolds, entrepreneurs need to balance zeal with education, regulation and ground realities, says Lead Angels’ CEO Sushanto Mitra…
Lead Angels invests in small office aggregator MyCuteOffice
Lead Angels an alumni focused angel group with chapters in Mumbai, New Delhi, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad invested an undisclosed amount in Mumbai based startup MyCuteOffice. The angel group has so far made 5 investments and is currently evaluating over ten companies for investment.
