Angel Investing
SPV Investing: How to Structure, Launch, and Profit from a Special Purpose Vehicle
In the spring of 2021, a fintech founder I know closed a $3 million Series A with a single line on her cap table representing 22 individual angel checks. Those angels weren't wealthy enough to write $100,000 tickets on...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Angel Investing
Angel Investing in 2026: What the Data Actually Says
Angel Investing in 2026: What the Data Actually Says Seven percent of angel exits produce 75% of all the money made. That one statistic, from a landmark study of 1,137 exits conducted with support from the Angel Capital...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Capital Raising
Syndicate Leads vs. Solo Angels: Which Approach Generates Better Returns?
Should you invest through angel syndicates or fly solo? We analyze the data on returns, deal quality, and portfolio construction to determine which approach serves investors better — and when to use each.
AIN Editorial Team··7 min read