Entrepreneurs
ENTREPRENEURS: Our group invests in early stage companies across all industry sectors. We prefer companies located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Ideal candidates are companies seeking $100,000 to $750,000. Harvard Angels members invest as individuals, in aggregate up to $350,000 in any particular investment. We invest in capital efficient "for profit" businesses, and expect our portfolio companies to achieve a successful exit within five years. We do not invest in R&D intensive businesses or those with high capital requirements. We strongly encourage business plan submissions from Harvard Alumni, but consider all investments based on potential economic returns. We invest in the following industries: - Business Products and Services
- IT Services
- Clean Technology
- Internet / Web Services
- Consumer Products and Services
- Media and Entertainment
| - Electronics / Instrumentation
- Medical Devices and Equipment
- Gaming
- Mobile
- Healthcare Services
- Software
| We typically invest in companies with these characteristics: - Premoney Valuation: $1,000,000 - $3,000,000
- Capital Seeking: $100,000 - $750,000
- Previously Raised: $50,000 - $500,000
Generally we expect the following performance from our portfolio companies: - Expected Revenue By Year 5: $10,000,000 - $50,000,000
- Expected Returns: 10x Investment - 50x Investment
- Expected Years to Exit: 3 Years - 5 Years
- Expected Years to Break Even: 2 Years - 3 Years
For more information, please contact Tom Cervantez, Jean Jovacs or David Emerson.
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