We Connect Startups with Angel Investors
HBAN is a platform that connects individual angels and syndicates to startups across the island of Ireland.
Register as an Angel
Get access to pre-screened, early-stage, startups across the island of Ireland. Invest as an individual angel or join an angel syndicate.
Pitch Your Startup
Complete a short application form and if there is a fit, our team will help you get pitch ready and guide you through the investment process.
Some of Our Upcoming Events
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Angel Investing Session in Belfast
Ormeau Baths will host a special event focused on “Angel Investing Best Practice”, which will include international Angels and Venture Capitalists flying into Belfast.
In-Person @ Ormeau Baths
Held June 1st 2023
Angel Investor Policy Event
Before Budget 2023, we’re planning an event with all relevant stakerholders about the proposed changes to investor relief.
Virtual
Summer 2023
Angel Investing Interactive Session
For individuals who are new to angel investing or those who would like a refresher, benefiting from Peter's extensive experience.
Hybrid @ Dogpatch Labs
Held Monday 28th August
Monthly All-Island Showcase
Each month we will provide a platform for startups to pitch the entire angel investor network, with opportunities for angels & syndicates to follow up.
Virtual
Held June 7th 2023
Women Angels Networking Event
Led by HBAN Director Suzanne Mills, this kick off event will connect women angels across the network.
Virtual
Autumn 2023
Northwell Medtech Gateway
Portershed will host “Creating a Path for Startups in the US Healthcare system” featuring Elaine Brennan. VP Northwell.
In-Person @ Portershed
Summer 2023
Quality Deal Flow
At the heart of HBAN is a unique all island network of hubs that brings together the largest startup community on the island. These 5 hubs directly support over 1,000 startups and operate or host 30+ programmes. This is further strengthened with strong partnerships right across the ecosystem. We work with everyone.
We have strong working relationships with all the top-tier VCs and other investors across the island who are often seeking angels to participate in rounds and a strong network of top entrepreneurial mentors who will actively refer startups into the pipeline.
€177M
Invested to Date
600+
Investments in Companies
700+
Angel Investor Members
Developing a Thriving Angel Ecosystem
Our mission is to create a thriving angel investment ecosystem with a focus on dealflow, policy, education, and championing inclusivity and diversity.
Policy
Advocating for the Best Policies for Angel Investors
We represent the views of our angels and provide data-informed policy recommendations to the government, by working with ScaleIreland and other organisations.
Providing Angel Education
Education
Designed for new and less experienced angels, our education series features top Irish & international angel investors and leverages our network of hubs and purpose-built studios.
Angel Events & Fireside Chats
Events
Across the island, hubs will host a range of events across the year, such as networking, educational sessions, and fireside chats, in online, hybrid, and in-person formats, using state-of-the-art broadcast facilities.
Fostering an Inclusive Angel Ecosystem
Diversity
At the forefront of our mission, we are committed to championing inclusivity and diversity within the angel investment ecosystem.
Our Team
Operated by an All-Island Network of Hubs
Our team is an experienced group of people passionate about building a thriving angel investment ecosystem, distributed across the island.