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Making Angel Investing Work

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Canaan Partners hosted a breakfast roundtable with over 30 angel investors on December 22 in Mumbai. The objective was to brainstorm on constructive ways in which the potentially large angel community in India can engage better with young entrepreneurs. Alok Mittal, general partner, Canaan Partners, sums up the roundtable. Also check out his thoughts on a potential investment structure for angels at Venturewoods here. Mittal has been at the head of an initiative to create an informal forum to encourage more angel investing in the country.

Making Angel Investing Work

By Alok Mittal

Canaan Partners hosted a roundtable discussion with over 30 angel investors. This note summarizes the key discussion items.

Individuals & Groups

The participants included members from angel groups (Indian Angel Network and Mumbai Angels, each of which have made 18 investments till date) as well as individual angel investors. Many participants also reported that they invest both individually and through these groups. Read the full story

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