Angel Information

The target profile of an AngelLink member is:

  • High net worth as defined under the relevant legislation info
  • Decision maker
  • Entrepreneur
  • Good reputation
  • Well networked
  • Active investor
  • New Zealand supporter
  • Interested in investing in early stage technologies
  • Possibly be willing to actively participate in the direction of the early stage company post-investment
  • Possibly lead by example to less experienced angels

Angel investors may be:

  • An individual(s)
  • An investment syndicate
  • A company

Angel investors must be prepared to:

  • Abide by the AngelLink membership rules and code of conduct
  • Submit a formal application to become a member
  • File necessary compliance information
  • Be approved by the Board of AngelLink
  • Pay an annual membership fee of $750.00 excluding GST for individuals or $1,500 excluding GST for affiliates.

If you would like to make enquires about becoming an Angel Investor with AngelLink, please complete and submit the webform here.

If you have received approval to move to the next stage in becoming an Angel, and you have recieved your logon details, you will find the required documents that you will need to complete here.

If you would like further information about Angel Investing, we recommend you read this free eBook on the topic by Dr. Tom McKaskill, the world’s leading authority on exit strategies for high growth enterprises.

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Under section 5(2CB) of the Securities Act 1978, a prospective angel investor must either

  1. Supply a wealth certificate completed by an independent chartered accountant stating that the angel investor:
    Has net assets of at least $2,000,000; or
    Had an annual gross income of at least $200,000 for each of the last 2 financial years.

OR

  1. Supply a certificate of experience completed by an independent financial service provider that states:
    The prospective angel investor as a result of having relevant experience is able to access:
    • The merits of the offer; and
    • The value of the security; and
    • The risks involved in accepting the offer; and
    • That persons' own information needs; and
    • The adequacy of the information given by the person making the offer.
    In addition, the independent financial service provider is required to justify the above matters.