Angel Investors (New York, New England)
(New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, Maine, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Washington D.C.)

Angel investors in New York, New England (New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, Maine) and the Eastern seaboard (Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey and Washington D.C.) tend to invest nearby. 

 

It's pure economics -- angel investors from New York find it very expensive to travel to Seattle to oversee their investment. 

Check the web sites of each group carefully before submitting a proposal.  Some are looking in particular industries, some are more general; some focus on startups, some want companies to have some kind of track record; some will accept only online submission, some want a business plan.

 

New England

• 1st Run Angels Group - Conway, NH
• Angel Healthcare Investors LLC - Newton, MA
• Angel Investor Forum - Old Saybrook, CT
• Bay Angels (Boston) - Boston, MA
• CommonAngels - Lexington, MA
• eCoast Angels - New Hampshire – email
• Granite State Angels - Hanover, NH
• HubAngels - Brookline, MA
• Launchpad Venture Group - Wellesley, MA
• Maine Angels - Maine
• North Country Angels - Vermont
• River Valley Investors - Springfield, MA
• Sound Angels - Stamford, CT
• Walnut Venture Associates - Wellesley Hills, MA

New York

• Central New York Angels - Syracuse, NY
• New York Angels - New York, NY
• Orange County Angel Network - Goshen, NY – email
• Rochester Angel Network - Rochester, NY
• Tech Valley Angel Network - Troy, NY
• Tri-State Private Investors Network - New York, NY
• Tristate Ventures, LLC - New York, NY

Eastern States

• Active Angel Investors - Vienna, VA
• BlueTree Allied Angels - Pittsburgh, PA
• Central Pennsylvania Angel Network - Harrisburg, PA – email
• Chesapeake Emerging Opportunities Club - Columbia, MD
• Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network - Mt Laurel, NJ
• Lancaster Angel Network - Lancaster, PA – email
• LORE - Philadelphia, PA
• Maryland Angels Council - Rockville, MD
• Mid-Atlantic Angel Group Fund I ("MAG") - Philadelphia, PA
• Minority Angel Investor Network - Philadelphia, PA
• Northeast Angels - Nashua, NH
• Private Investors Forum - Jenkintown, PA
• Robin Hood Ventures - Wayne, PA
• Silicon Garden Angels & Investors Network - Somerset, NJ
• Washington Dinner Club - Washington, DC
• WomenAngels.net - Washington, DC
• Women's Investment Network (Pennsylvania) - Pottstown, PA

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