Venture Atlanta Angel Edition: Powered by TiE Atlanta Venture Atlanta is the premier startup conference in the southeastern United States. For the second year, accredited angel investors (inside or outside of TiE) can invest in 3-5 of the best companies in the conference through this partnership between Venture Atlanta and TiE Atlanta Angels.
For more information, check out our website at: https://tieatlanta.org/venture-atlanta-angel-edition-powered-by-tie-atlanta/
TiE Atlanta Angels (TAA) launched in Summer 2017 as a capital raise platform designed to invest in new, high growth entrepreneurial startups with a primary focus in the Southeast US. TAA involves like-minded accredited investors who partner with other investors in a portfolio approach. From August 2017, TAA has completed investments into over 40 companies for a total of $9.1 million, making it one of the fastest growing angel groups in the southeast.
This platform is part of TiE Atlanta, one of the most successful chapters of the TiE Global network, the world’s largest entrepreneurial network with Chapters in 57 cities across 12 countries. The TiE Atlanta Angels platform extends the reach of capital through the TiE Global Angel Alliance to investors and capital worldwide.
TiE Atlanta Angels is currently seeking new Angels who want to expand their investments into fast growth ventures in the community, while working with like-minded investors.
If you are a TiE member and agree to invest at least $10,000 in deals presented in the next 12 months, join TAA. Get started here then download our membership agreement form and bylaws document.
Questions? Please email us at angels@tie-atlanta.org
TAA always seeks to fund good opportunities. The investment criteria require ALL three of the following conditions:
If you are a Founder of an early-stage firm that meets ALL of the above criteria and is seeking to be funded, email angels@tie-atlanta.org and include your executive summary, pitch deckand financials.
TiE Atlanta Angels invested over $100,000 initially in Fall 2017 and another $100,000 in follow-on rounds into 2ULaundry, an early-stage company begun by college founders that is disrupting the world’s most hated household chore…laundry!
2ULaundry offers a pickup and drop-off service for laundry and dry cleaning while ensuring high quality cleaning and a user experience that results in repeat business. Having proved the business model in Charlotte, 2ULaundry expanded into Atlanta in Q4 2017.
However, the laundry/dry-cleaning business proved very difficult during Covid, so the founders pivoted by adding a franchising model in 2020 using the LaundroLab brand and closed a $20 million Series B round recently: CLICK HERE The company now plans to add 25 stores, 350 jobs and continue expanding into new cities across the US.