As 2024 ends, we’re thrilled to share the strides we’ve made in supporting women-led innovation. Together, we’ve invested capital with angel investors and built a community championing equitable opportunities in entrepreneurship. 2024 has been a year for advancing our mission to support women-founded companies. Behind every number lies a story of determination, innovation, and impact. Check out our 2024 impact report to learn more about what this year has brought to Accelerating Angels! https://lnkd.in/eAqp_hEC
Accelerating Angels
Investment Management
Dublin, Ohio 743 followers
Accelerating Angels invests in high growth, early stage women businesses through a fund and network of angel investors.
About us
Accelerating Angels invests in high-growth, early stage, and exceptionally led, women-owned businesses that are ready to scale and exit within 3-7 years. Accelerating Angels mission is to provide an opportunity for women owned companies to secure much needed funding for the accelerated growth of their organization. We want to create wealth for the founders and the investors that support them. Research shows that access to capital at the early stage of business is the biggest barrier to growth for women founders. We to want help change that. We believe women are leading the pack with startups that can make a positive technological, environmental and social impact on the world with their innovative products and services. Accelerating Angels was founded and managed by the Women's Small Business Accelerator, Dublin, Ohio. Accredited investors are welcome to join us as a founding member of by investing in the Accelerating Angels FUND I.
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http://www.acceleratingangels.com
External link for Accelerating Angels
- Industry
- Investment Management
- Company size
- 1 employee
- Headquarters
- Dublin, Ohio
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 2022
- Specialties
- Angel Investing, Business Startup, Women Business owners, Early Stage Business, Seed Stage Business, Female Founders, Women Raising Capital, and Business Mentors
Locations
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Primary
25 N High St
C/O Women's Small Business Accelerator
Dublin, Ohio 43017, US
Employees at Accelerating Angels
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🗝Connie Matthews Reynolds 🗝
Founder/CEO of ReynCon | CxO Advisor | Board Member | Fellow (ISSA) | Finalist Cyber Security Woman of the World | Keynote Speaker
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Amy Franko
Amy Franko is an Influencer Sales & Growth Strategy for the Mid-Market | Creator, Strategic Selling Academy | Author, The Modern Seller | Board Member | Angel Investor
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Mary McCarthy
Co-Founder and President/CEO of the Women's Small Business Accelerator, Inc., President at YMT Consultants
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Katy Smith
Journalist | Thought leadership
Updates
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💼 DID YOU KNOW?? Women-led startups deliver an impressive 35% higher ROI than their peers, yet ONLY 2% of venture capital actually reaches these companies! Why does this matter? Investing in women-led companies isn’t about charity; it’s about smart, impactful growth. Female founders bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches—qualities that often translate into solid business decisions and steady growth. If you’re looking to make an impact in 2025 and see strong returns, backing women-led startups can be a powerful strategy. It’s a way to diversify and strengthen your portfolio while supporting forward-thinking businesses that are reshaping industries. #WomenInBusiness #AngelInvesting #InvestWithImpact
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🚨 The funding gap is real—and it's even wider when it comes to women’s health. 🚨 We are proud to have Joylux, Inc. in our portfolio and love seeing Colette Courtion shine as a trailblazer for change. On the Achiiv Invisible Ink podcast, Colette shares her powerful story, spotlighting the challenges women founders face in securing funding, particularly in women’s health. Her journey sheds light on these barriers and inspires others to push boundaries and create meaningful impact. Thank you, Colette, for your dedication to improving women’s health and for paving the way for future women founders. Your success is a testament to the power of innovation and resilience. 💡 #WomenInBusiness #WomenHealth #AngelInvesting #AcceleratingAngels
We’re thrilled to share that our founder & CEO, Colette Courtion, was featured on Achiiv's Invisible Ink podcast! In “Winning With Markets and Investors: The Founder’s Playbook,” Colette dives into her journey of breaking down barriers in women’s intimate health, tackling societal taboos, and pioneering Joylux’s innovative solutions for women navigating menopause and beyond. Listen to her story of resilience, market disruption, and dedication to redefining women’s wellness. Catch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/gWuQmDxi #Joylux #WomensHealth #MenopauseWellness #InvisibleInk #IntimateWellness #WomenInBusiness
Ep 61 – Winning With Markets And Investors: The Founder’s Playbook
https://achiiv.co
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Happy Giving Tuesday! 🎉 Today’s the day to make a real impact! By supporting the Accelerating Angels Foundation, you’re helping empower women entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers and driving change. Choose your level of support and make a difference: 👉 $100: https://bit.ly/100AAngels 👉 $200: https://bit.ly/200Angels 👉 $500: https://bit.ly/500AAngels Every contribution helps us continue our mission to uplift women and create lasting change. Let’s make this Giving Tuesday one to remember! 💪 #GivingTuesday #WomenInBusiness #AcceleratingAngels
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This year, consider supporting the Accelerating Angels Foundation—an incredible way to champion women who are breaking barriers, inspiring change, and creating a ripple effect of impact in their communities. Set a reminder to make your donation tomorrow and join us in empowering women to thrive! 💪 #GivingTuesday #WomenInBusiness #AcceleratingAngels
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✨ 2024 Has Been Incredible—And We’re Not Done Yet! This year has been filled with inspirational interactions, transformative investments, and meaningful progress toward empowering women-led businesses. As we reflect on everything we’ve accomplished so far, we want to share some highlights of the impact we’ve made together. None of this would be possible without our investors, advisors, members, and supporters. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us create change. #WomenInBusiness #ImpactInvesting #AcceleratingAngels
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Join us in wishing our inspirational co-founder a very happy birthday! Cindi Englefield we are grateful for your leadership. You truly inspire us everyday! 🎉
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As Thanksgiving approaches, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has helped us thrive this year. To our investors, advisors, members, and community cheerleaders—your support fuels our mission to back women-owned businesses and create meaningful impact. To our incredible portfolio companies—we are so grateful to have you as part of the Accelerating Angels family. Your innovation and determination inspire us every day. Wishing you all a joyful and relaxing Thanksgiving holiday! Thank you for being part of this journey with us. 🧡 🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from Accelerating Angels! 🍂 #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #WomenInBusiness #AcceleratingAngels
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Our Aspiring Angel membership is designed for individuals eager to learn about angel investing while making a tangible impact on women-led startups. Here’s what you can expect as a member: 💡 Insightful Learning: Engage in comprehensive workshops on investment strategies and due diligence. 🤝 Networking Opportunities: Connect with seasoned investors and like-minded individuals who share your passion for supporting women entrepreneurs. ✨Exclusive Access: Attend pitch events where you can evaluate promising startups and learn the art of investing firsthand. Join us in empowering the next wave of women entrepreneurs and transforming the investment landscape together! https://lnkd.in/epHqhHes #InvestInWomen #AspiringAngels #AngelInvesting
Accelerating Angels
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Women-led startups are delivering an impressive 35% higher ROI compared to their peers, yet only about 2% of venture capital actually reaches these companies. So, why does this matter? Investing in women-led companies isn’t about charity; it’s about smart, impactful growth. Female founders bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches—qualities that often translate into solid business decisions and steady growth. If you’re looking to make an impact and see strong returns, backing women-led startups can be a powerful strategy. It’s a way to diversify and strengthen your portfolio while supporting forward-thinking businesses that are reshaping industries. #WomenInBusiness #AngelInvesting #InvestWithImpact