BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Angel Network

  • a network of backers, organized through a central office which keeps a database of suitable investors and puts them in touch with entrepreneurs who need financial backing

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Children to Receive Global Fund for Children's Books from Oprah's Angel Network
WASHINGTON, May 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Children and youth living in poor countries and in regions recovering from conflict will receive award-winning books through an Oprah's Book Club Award of $50,000 given by Oprah's Angel Network, a public charity formeWASHINGTON, May 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Children and youth living in...
Tags: Books, network, Oprah Winfrey
Research articles 2006-05-25
Corporate Angel Network (CAN) to Ring NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell
What: Peter Fleiss, Executive Director of Corporate Angel Network CAN, will preside over the NASDAQ closing bell to commemorate the organization's 25th year of service to cancer patients. CAN is a non-profit organization whose sole mission is to arrange free flights on corporate jets for cancer patients of...
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., patient
Research articles 2006-02-21
Albany, N.Y., `Angel' Network Investor Funds Ticket-Machine Maker.
By Kevin Harlin, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 4--A California maker of automated ticket machines is the second firm to secure funding through the 8-month-old Tech Valley Angel Network. VAST International of San Diego, in partnership...
Tags: Times Union
Research articles 2001-10-04
ProLiteracy Worldwide wins Oprah's Angel Network Book Club Award
M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Literary charity ProLiteracy Worldwide has received the Oprah's Angel Network Book Club Award for its work with children and families in Colombia. The charity will receive a USD50,000 award to help with its work which was recognised when 'One Hundred Years of...
Tags: Proliteracy Worldwide
Research articles 2004-05-26
Be an Angel
Since the Wisconsin Angel Network was launched earlier this year, excitement has been building among entrepreneurs and potential investors, says Joe Kremer, WAN director. The calls keep flooding in, he says, and many people have the same questions about the angel network and the Qualified New Business Venture program. In...
Tags: FINANCE, investment, investor, Taxes, U.S. Department of Commerce, Wisconsin
Research articles 2005-10-04
SR Telecom's 'angel' Tapped for Broadband Network in the Philippines
Wireless News 02-03-2004 SR Telecom's 'angel' Tapped for Broadband Network in the Philippines WIRELESS NEWS-3 February 2004-SR Telecom's 'angel' Tapped for Broadband Network in the Philippines C2004 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com SR Telecom reported that Bell...
Tags: SR Telecom Inc.
Research articles 2004-02-03
Touched by an Angel no more. (TCA Briefs).(CBS cancels the TV show)(Brief Article)
This is will be the last season for CBS staple Touched by an Angel, CBS President and CEO Leslie Moonves said last week. "When I took over this network, we were doing pretty ... This is will be the last season for CBS staple Touched...
Tags: Angel, TV
Research articles 2003-01-20
ThePort Network Raises $4.1 Million Second Round Led By American City Business Journals
Social media company ThePort Network has raised $4.1 million in a second round led by American City Business Journals. Existing investors Lee Enterprises (NYSE: LEE), Atlanta-based start-up investor Imlay Investments, and angel investor Robert Jetmundsen also participated. Co-founder and CEO Bob Cramer, who is also an angel investor, told...
Tags: American City Business Journals Inc., Social Media, Investor, ThePort Network, Financial Accounting, Finance, Media, Newspapers, Community, VC+M&A, Venture Capital, Staci D. Kramer, Lee Enterprises Inc.
External links 2008-12-02
angel(TM) broadband fixed wireless access product selected for voice
SR TelecomTM Inc. has announced that Ikatel, a subsidiary of France Telecom, has selected the angelTM broadband fixed wireless access product for a voice and broadband data project in the capital city of Bamako, Mali. This is the first commercial deployment of the angel platform in Africa. Deliveries and installations...
Tags: SR Telecom Inc.
Research articles 2004-01-14
Susquehanna angel investors visit New York Stock Exchange
Angel members of the Susquehanna Investment Network SIN traveled to New York City recently to participate in an educational day trip to the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, followed by a visit to the offices of the MaxIm Group, a centercity brokeraAngel members of the Susquehanna Investment Network...
Tags: NYSE Euronext
Research articles 2004-05-01
Dominion Video Satellite Offers HughesNet Broadband Satellite Internet Service to Its Sky Angel Customers
Dominion Video Satellite Inc., owner/operator of Sky AngelTM, the leading direct broadcast satellite provider of Christian and family-friendly TV and radio channels, has signed with Hughes Network Systems, LLC HUGHES, the leading provider of broadband satellite network solutions, to offer HughesNetTM high-speed, two-way satellite-based Internet service...
Tags: Hughes Network Systems LLC, Sky Angel
Research articles 2006-12-06
The Boston Globe Venture Capital Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Feb. 14--BOSTON'S FIRST ANGEL GROUP FOR WOMEN-RUN START-UPS TAKES OFF: One is a serial entrepreneur. Another is a BayBanks veteran who consults to start-ups. A third is a divorced mom with expertise in graphic arts. Two others work for the dot-com arm of Staples Inc. ...
Tags: angel, Boston Globe, entrepreneur, FINANCE, women
Research articles 2000-02-14
Angel investors check out Wenatchee.
If all goes as planned, a trip to heaven will not be required to meet with an angel or two. That's because Wenatchee, along with other communities in the state of Washington, has been named for inclusion in a fledgling angel investor network. ...
Tags: angel, FINANCE, investor, Seattle, U.S. Department of Commerce
Research articles 2003-07-01
SR Telecom selected for broadband network in Southeast Asia.(Across the Region)(Brief Article)
SR Telecom Inc. announced that its angel broadband fixed wireless access solution has been selected by a major telecommunications provider in Southeast Asia for a metropolitan development project centered around one of the region's capital cities. This marks the second urban deployment of the angel platform...
Tags: SR Telecom Inc.
Research articles 2004-03-01
SR Telecom selected for broadband network in Southeast Asia.(Across the Region)(Brief Article)
SR Telecom Inc. announced that its angel broadband fixed wireless access solution has been selected by a major telecommunications provider in Southeast Asia for a metropolitan development project centered around one of the region's capital cities. This marks the second urban deployment of the angel platform...
Tags: SR Telecom Inc.
Research articles 2004-03-01
'Sunset' sinks, 'Angel' falls. (television programs, 'South of Sunset' and 'Angel Falls.') (Brief Article)
The quick trigger is alive and well at CBS as the network last week pulled--and in all likelihood canceled--South of Sunset after just one airing. Additionally, seven weeks into the new season, the network has already canceled The Trouble with...
Tags: network, South, TV
Research articles 1993-11-01
Independence Air.(Partnerships/Acquisitions/Contracts)(Brief Article)
Independence Air will partner with Corporate Angel Network, a nonprofit which arranges flights for ... Independence Air will partner with Corporate Angel Network, a nonprofit which arranges flights for cancer patients, to enable cancer patients to access medical treatment far from home with complimentary...
Research articles 2005-05-01
Social Content Web Site Digg Secures $2.8 Million Series A Funding; Greylock and Omidyar Network Join High-Profile Angel Investors in First Round of Funding for Pioneers of Popular Internet Community
SAN FRANCISCO -- Digg, Inc., a pioneering Web community that enables the mass Internet audience to prioritize news and content, today announced that it has closed an initial round of funding in the amount of $2.8 million led by Greylock Partners with Omidyar Network and several angel investors, including Marc...
Tags: Digg, Internet, Web, Web site
Research articles 2005-10-31
News in brief: Stadiums attract premier league names.
Pi Capital, a business angel network, has teamed up with Genesis Investments, an investment vehicle set up by Chris Ingram, the founder of advertising agency CIA. They have invested [pounds sterling]2.4m ([euro]3.4m) in Mzuk, a media company which sp Pi Capital, a business angel network, has...
Tags: advertisement, Ingram Micro Inc.
Research articles 2003-07-27
Sleepwear Designer Links With Fab for Bedding.(Karen Neuburger, Fab Industries)(Brief Article)
Karen Neuburger, a California sleepwear designer, has signed a licensing agreement with Fab Industries Inc. to produce 100 percent knit cotton bed sheets under the Karen Neuburger Bedding name. The first bedding collection, which will hit retail in October, coincides with the introduction of the...
Tags: Fab Industries Inc.
Research articles 1998-07-06
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