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IAN Group (Indian Angel Network)

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The home of Indian Angel Network, one of India's best-known angel groups, now IAN Group with its own funds alongside the angel network. It is where you apply to pitch to IAN's members.

  • Angel networks screen deals and present the ones they back to many members at once.
  • Read the portfolio before applying, to see whether your sector fits.
  • A network cheque often brings mentoring and introductions, so ask what members bring.

The question it answers

  1. How do I find and get intros to angel investors and seed funds?

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