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Band of Angels

Band of Angels

Menlo Park, Californiabandangels.com

Overview

Band of Angels is Silicon Valley's oldest angel investment group . It is an active group of angel investors, primarily former and current high tech executives, who invest their time and money into new, cutting edge, startup companies . Since its inception in 1994, Band members have invested over $186 million into over 200 startup companies .

Year Founded

1994

Portfolio Companies

53

Investments

Band of Angels investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Materna MedicalJul 2026Series B ExtensionLead
Illuminare BiotechnologiesJun 2026Seed RoundCo-investor
HLRBOJun 2026SeedCo-investor
Theta NeurotechNov 2025Pre SeedCo-investor
Berri OrganicsOct 2025Series ACo-investor

Key People

Jaleh Daie

Chair Founder, AgFood Tech

Akemi Koda

Investor At Band Of Angels

Alexander Tulko

Investor Defense, Intelligence, And Aerospace SiG Member

Ali Tehranchi

Member Investor

Austin Erlich

Co Chair HardTech SIG, Band Member and Investor

Chris Jacob

Angel Investor

Christian Dahlen

Investor

Jack G.

Band of Angels Investor & VC SIG

jill nguyen

Angel Investor

Jim Ashford

Angel Investor

John Zoglin

Investor

Katherine Glassey

Investor Member

Kenneth Nurisso

Angel Investor

Li Lin

Angel Investor

Marco Zúniga

Angel Investor

Michael Jamiolkowski

Member- Angel Investor

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMenlo Park, California
Year Founded1994

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