Business Details
19 Years
experience
Investment Platform for Startups and SMEs
Angels Den is Europe's largest investor-led fintech platform, established in 2007, that connects high-growth startups and SMEs with equity, debt, and revenue-share financing. With over 15 years of experience and a network of 21,000+ accredited investors, we leverage AI-driven technology and human expertise to curate investment opportunities. Our hybrid financing model combines equity fundraising with alternative finance options, supporting businesses from early-stage funding through to growth.We maintain a 92% survival rate for funded companies, significantly above industry standards, and offer ancillary services including legal, technology, and compliance support. Our dedicated Investor Relations Team provides 24/7 assistance, while our proprietary selection process ensures rigorous due diligence. We facilitate SEIS/EIS tax-efficient investments and secondary market liquidity solutions, operating under strict regulatory compliance frameworks.
Services
Equity Finance
Debt Finance
SEIS Fund
Alternative Finance
Investor Matching
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 15 years' experience with 21,000+ accredited investors
- 92% portfolio survival rate above industry average
- AI-driven selection with human due diligence
- Hybrid financing combining equity and alternative options
- Dedicated 24/7 investor relations support
What people say
Excellent support
Professional fundraising
High-quality investors
Great platform
Successful funding
Services
Equity Finance
We connect high-growth startups with accredited investors through rigorous due diligence processes. Our platform facilitates equity fundraising with average ticket sizes of 25,000, supporting businesses from seed to Series A funding rounds. Investors benefit from 85% follow-on investment rates and access to pre-vetted opportunities across technology, healthcare, and fintech sectors.
SEIS Fund
Our SEIS Pledge Fund II offers 50% income tax relief for investments in early-stage UK technology companies. The fund targets 3-5x returns over 5-8 years through diversified portfolios of 10-15 startups, focusing on health tech, fintech, and climate tech sectors with proven growth potential.
Alternative Finance
We provide invoice financing, revenue share agreements, and R&D tax credit advances with zero upfront costs. Businesses can access non-dilutive capital within 48 hours through our partner network, maintaining ownership while securing working capital for growth initiatives and operational expansion.
People
Shosh Shetty
Chief Executive Officer
Shosh Shetty leads Angels Den's strategic direction with extensive experience in fintech and venture capital. He oversees platform operations and investor relations, driving innovation in alternative finance solutions while maintaining the company's market leadership position.
Marc Carena
Board Observer
Marc Carena provides strategic oversight as Board Observer, leveraging his industry expertise to guide investment criteria and platform development. His insights help maintain rigorous due diligence standards across the company's expanding financing options.
Questions
How does Angels Den Funding select startups for investment?
We use AI-driven analysis followed by human due diligence, with final approval from our Investment Committee. Our three-stage process ensures rigorous evaluation of business models, growth potential, and team capabilities.
What SEIS tax benefits are available?
Investors receive 50% income tax relief, capital gains tax exemption after three years, and loss relief. Our SEIS Fund II provides diversified exposure to high-growth UK technology companies with these tax advantages.
Can businesses access non-dilutive funding?
Yes, we offer invoice financing, revenue share agreements, and R&D tax credit advances with zero upfront costs through our partner network, providing quick access to working capital.
What investor support services are available?
We provide 24/7 investor relations support, secondary market liquidity solutions, and full assistance with tax relief claims. Our team facilitates direct introductions to portfolio companies and investment opportunities.