Illini Angels

Illini Angels is an angel investor network composed of University of Illinois System alumni that invests in and supports early-stage companies connected to the university system. It is a program administered by Illinois Ventures, the venture capital arm of the University of Illinois System. The network focuses on providing seed funding, mentorship, and access to its network for companies founded by faculty, alumni, or students, or those licensing university technology. Investment sectors of interest include engineering, computer science, healthcare, ag tech, and energy.