FARMINGTON HILLS – Great Lakes Angels is hosting on Oct. 15 the Angel Investing Overview, an Angel Resource Institute education program on angel investing.
Angel Investing Overview is the leading seminar for educating angel investors, entrepreneurs, and startup support professionals about how to execute the angel investment process. The AIO will teach you best practices of angel investing in an interactive format that includes presentations, distinguished panel discussions and case studies. The seminar is taught by ARI’s renowned faculty of certified lead instructors, who each have at least 10 years of experience in angel investing, leading early-stage companies, and managing angel investment groups. Attendees will receive an overview of due diligence, portfolio strategy, valuation methods, post-investment relationships, as well as how to best structure deals.
Our panel of presenters will consist of various highly respectable and successful practitioners and our key speaker/program leader will be John May, Chair-Emeritus of the US Angel Capital Association (ACA). Mr. May has been at the forefront of the angel investor movement and is managing partner of the New Vantage Group, which has organized five angel investing organizations in Washington, D.C. placing funds into more than 50 companies. In addition to having chaired the national US angel association, he is a lead instructor for the “Power of Angel Investing” seminars and conducted sessions with us before.
John May is the managing partner of New Vantage Group, a Vienna, VA firm that innovatively mobilizes private equity into early-stage companies and provides advisory services to both funds and private investors. Mr. May has been at the forefront of the angel investor movement and his experience in private equity capital over the last 20 years ranges from venture capital fund management to angel investing to overseas consulting.
For more information, click on www.glangels.org.
