Dorset Business Angels
Angel networkBournemouth · Pre-Seed–Series A · 9 people tracked
Investment thesis
Dorset Business Angels brings together high-net-worth and sophisticated investors with entrepreneurs to fund startup and early-stage high-growth businesses. Companies are pitched at Investors' Dinners held four times a year, where angels invest their own money in return for equity. The network focuses on its local area of southern England, aiming to accelerate the growth of early-stage businesses through private equity investment opportunities.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 9 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Dorset Business Angels invest at?
- Dorset Business Angels invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Dorset Business Angels's typical check size?
- Dorset Business Angels typically writes checks of $6.5K – $325K.
- What sectors does Dorset Business Angels focus on?
- Dorset Business Angels focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Dorset Business Angels located?
- Dorset Business Angels is headquartered in Bournemouth, GB.
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