Empire Angels' mission is to bring a high quality and transparent investment experience to entrepreneurs and investors.
We are especially eager to support companies founded by young entrepreneurs in the New York City area.
Investing In the Entrepreneurial Spirit of Our Generation
Empire Angels is a member-led, New York City based angel group comprised of 30+ experienced young professionals from the financial services industry who are attracted to making smart private investments in the US and internationally. Empire Angels typically invests between $50k and $150k in both seed and Series A rounds. EA invests in early stage, capital efficient companies led by dedicated, young founders with a clever solution, clear target market and initial user engagement, as well as a clear path to meaningful revenue generation in the next 6-12 months. Empire Angels hosts monthly pitch sessions to screen start ups before pursuing due diligence and active negotiations.
OFFICE HOURS: Empire Angels holds office hours to provide advice to entrepreneurs on their company materials and investor pitch. If you’d like to meet at our offices, please contact us to book an appointment.
Areas of Focus
Financial Services and Payments
EA members’ strong background in financial services helps us invest in the growing FinTech industry.
E-Commerce and Mobile Apps
Seeking companies in the growing consumer e-commerce and mobile sectors with a clear path to revenue and additional user acquisition.
Education and Enterprise Software
Education, particularly technology based content and services, will be a growing investment area for angels and VCs.
