
HB angels
Angel investment network fostering high-growth startups in Hawkes Bay.
HB Angels is a membership organization of angel investors based in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, focusing on investing in high-growth, early-stage companies. The organization plays a pivotal role in nurturing the entrepreneurial and investment landscape of the region. By pooling resources and expertise, HB Angels provides capital and strategic support to promising startups, aiming to accelerate their growth and success. The network primarily serves entrepreneurs and startups seeking investment to scale their operations and achieve market penetration. Operating within the dynamic New Zealand startup ecosystem, HB Angels collaborates with other investment groups like Icehouse Ventures, which includes networks such as Ice Angels, ArcAngels, and Tuhua Ventures. The business model revolves around identifying potential high-return investment opportunities, providing funding, and leveraging the collective experience of its members to guide startups towards profitability. Revenue is generated through successful exits and returns on investments. Keywords: angel investors, high-growth startups, Hawkes Bay, early-stage companies, investment network, entrepreneurial development, strategic support, New Zealand, startup ecosystem, capital funding.