Aggie Angel Network
Angel networkCollege Station · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
AAN connects accredited investors from the Texas A&M (Aggie) community with early-stage, high-growth technology ventures. It curates and vets startup opportunities selected for financial strength and alignment with the Aggie spirit, investing in Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A companies led by founders who embody Texas A&M's core values of respect, excellence, leadership, loyalty, integrity, and selfless service. Beyond capital, members offer coaching, strategic guidance, and connections through the Aggie ecosystem. Entrepreneurs can apply to pitch at no cost.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 23 of 27 portfolio companiesHardware ×10Healthtech ×8Deep Tech ×7Advanced Manufacturing ×6Medical Devices ×6IoT ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Biotech ×3
HQs:United States×13
Who they back
founder profiles across 13 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×82 founders×5
Investments · 27 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 32017 · 15 dated
Cartwheel makes lice-treatment and related personal care products for children, formulated with tested ingredients and marketed as safe and natural.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Joanna Shu(Co-Founder & CEO)inLisa Malina(CFO)in
Co-investorsThe Innovation Space
Cookie Dough Bliss is a dessert company that makes handcrafted, edible cookie dough in over 20 flavors including vegan and gluten-free options.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechConcord, US
CorInnova develops a minimally invasive, non-blood contacting cardiac assist device designed to treat acute heart failure patients who cannot use existing solutions.
Deep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesHouston, US
John Criscione(Director)inWilliam Altman(Executive Officer, Director)inDennis Robins(Director)Boris Leschinsky(Executive Officer)Clarice Motter(Executive Officer)Keith Svagerko(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsHouston Angel NetworkKeiretsu ForumTMC Venture FundCowtown AngelsHarvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New YorkWellcome Trust+1 more
Corveus Medical develops a minimally-invasive catheter-based treatment that deactivates a sympathetic nerve branch to address heart failure progression.
HealthtechMedical DevicesHouston, US
Tyler Melton(Founder)inIshan Kamat(Chief Medical Officer)inByron Smith(VP of Engineering)in
Co-investorsHouston Angel NetworkY Combinator
Creative 3D Technologies provides digital infrastructure for single-cell manufacturing operations.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareAustin, US
Ethan Baehrend(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsLinus Ventures
Delta Development Team manufactures temperature-controlled medical transport and storage devices, including smart blood coolers and autonomous refrigeration units, for healthcare facilities and blood banks.
HardwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainMedical Devices
Co-investorsAZ Venture Capital Inc.Central Texas Angel Network
Direct Kinetics (DKS) develops radioisotopic batteries based on beta-emitting isotope power sources, designed to provide continuous power for decades in an ultra-light form factor.
Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech
Co-investorsHouston Angel Network
Everix manufactures high-performance, affordable optical filters for applications in medical, energy, automotive, and consumer electronics sectors.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareMedical DevicesNew Materials
Hooman Banaei(Founder | CEO | CTO)
Co-investorsHouston Angel NetworkJohnson Venture PartnersKeiretsu ForumNeer Venture Partners
FluxWorks develops magnetic gearing technology for motion systems, replacing traditional mechanical gears with contactless magnetic solutions.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareRoboticsTexas, US
Bryton Praslicka(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardBradley Harrison(Director)in
Co-investorsACADEMY INVESTORAIN VenturesHouston Angel NetworkScout VenturesScout VenturesMichigan Capital Network
Glidance makes Glide, an intelligent primary mobility aid for people who are blind or have low vision, using patent-pending Agentic Wayfinding technology to physically guide users around obstacles and describe their surroundings in complex pedestrian environments.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareHealthtechSeattle, US
Amos Miller(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsBreak Trail VenturesQuorum Capital PartnersUCeed Funds
Humanate AI develops healthcare AI systems, including its clinical assistant Cassandra, that integrate into clinical workflows to reduce administrative work, improve patient adherence, and address workforce shortages.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechCollege Station, US
Carlos Rodriguez(Chief Executive Officer / Co-Founder)Mark Benden(Chief Technology Integration Officer / Co-Founder)in
Imperium Technologies builds an integrated electro-mechanical steam trap paired with a real-time steam system intelligence platform to detect and manage steam system waste, faults, and emissions.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyIoT
Co-investorsCentral Texas Angel NetworkSWAN Impact NetworkE8 Angels
Martini Mates produces ready-to-drink pre-made cocktails, including passionfruit martini and basil lemondrop martini varieties.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Dealum provides software tools for business angel networks and investor groups to manage operations, collaborate, and streamline deal-making processes.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Rain Kivisik(Founder)
Co-investorsAngel ForumBusiness Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.Central Texas Angel NetworkDakar Network Angels (DNA)DanBANDelaware Crossing Investor Group+12 more
Houston, US
Berkley Kristina Johnson Luck(Executive Officer, Director)Pedro Rossi Silva(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardZachary Ellis Jr.(Director)
Co-investorsBand of AngelsHouston Angel NetworkSouth Loop Ventures
M&S Biotics develops an IoT system called the Smart Table that integrates sensor technology and data analytics into surgical environments to improve operating room efficiency, safety, and patient outcomes.
HealthtechIoTMedical DevicesHouston, US
Joshua Mecca(CEO and Founder)Toby Hamilton(Founding Partner, Chairman of the Board)
Co-investorsBrinc
NicklPay is a software platform providing order management, payments, inventory, customer management, and warehouse operations for businesses across multiple industries.
E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSSector Agnostic
Co-investorsJohnson Venture Partners
Nix develops wearable biosensors that measure health metrics like hydration in real-time for athletes, soldiers, and laborers outside traditional healthcare settings.
BiotechHardwareHealthtechIoTSports TechWellness & FitnessBoston, US
Meridith Cass(Founder and CEO)in
Co-investorsCapital Q® Ventures Inc.HBS Angels of BostoniSelect FundTechstarsThe MBA FundFoundry
RiskQ provides cyber risk quantification and third-party risk management solutions tailored to organizational needs.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Ariel Evans(Founder)Yoav Intrator(Co-founder)
Spark Biomedical develops wearable neurostimulation devices for bioelectronic medicine applications, primarily targeting mental health, women's health, hemostasis, and pediatrics.
BiotechDigital HealthHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesDallas, US
Daniel Powell(President & Chief Executive Officer)inAlejandro Covalin, PhD(Chief Technology Officer)inNavid Khodaparast, PhD(Chief Science Officer)inAlejandro Covalin(Chief Technology Officer and Director)inNavid Khodaparast(Chief Science Officer and Director)inTed Costopoulos(Director)
Co-investorsPathway to CuresWave Ventures
Thrive Smart Systems manufactures wireless irrigation control systems that eliminate wiring between controllers and valves for landscaping applications.
AgTechCleantechHardwareIoT
Co-investorsCampus Founders Fund
Wootz Nano manufactures RFID antenna solutions using carbon nanotubes, offering durable, flexible tags resistant to harsh environments for industrial and logistics applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareIoTNew Materials
Work& designs, builds, and manages dedicated lactation and wellness rooms for corporate workplaces.
Future of WorkHR TechWellness & Fitness
Abbey Donnell(Founder)inJules Lairson(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsClaritas Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesImperium Technologies · inforcapital.com · Mar 11, 2026
Fluxworks · greentownlabs.com · Feb 24, 2026
Corveus Medical · houston.innovationmap.com · Oct 22, 2025
Spark Biomedical · finance.yahoo.com · Aug 19, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Aggie Angel Network made?
- Aggie Angel Network has 27 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Aggie Angel Network invest at?
- Aggie Angel Network invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Aggie Angel Network focus on?
- Aggie Angel Network focuses on Deep Tech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Aggie Angel Network located?
- Aggie Angel Network is headquartered in College Station, US.
- Who does Aggie Angel Network co-invest with?
- Aggie Angel Network most often shares deals with Houston Angel Network, Central Texas Angel Network, Johnson Venture Partners, among 46 tracked co-investors.
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