SAN DIEGO, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The San Diego Network of Tech Coast Angels (TCA), the largest angel group in the United States, announced that the organization has established the John G. Watson Foundation to support entrepreneurism in the San Diego region. The 501(c)(3) Foundation is enabled by a $1 million gift to TCA San Diego from the family of John G. Watson.
"John loved investing, innovation, and the entrepreneurial spirit that he discovered when he...
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech Coast Angels (TCA), the largest angel investment network in the U.S., today announced that the TCA Central Coast Network has been named one of the founding Experts in Residence at the Ventura Ventures Tech Center (V2TC), a unique entrepreneurial incubator started by...
Network Provides Entrepreneurs Access to More and Larger Rounds of Angel Financing.
TCA, Golden Seeds and Band of Angels Found the New Nationwide Network
IRVINE, Calif., August xx, 2011– Tech Coast Angels (TCA), the nation’s largest angel investment network, today announced the formation of the Angel Syndication Network (ASN), an affiliation of angel investment groups across the U.S. that have banded together to provide entrepreneurs with more and larger financing rounds...
IRVINE, Calif., June 28, 2011 – Tech Coast Angels (TCA), the largest angel investment network in the U.S., today announced it led the investment in LendAmend LLC, the industry’s leading online platform that streamlines the amendment process to improve efficiency and provide administrative support and compliance monitoring to the $1 trillion leveraged loan market. TCA led the funding round which raised $750,000 in Series A Preferred Units. LendAmend is based in Los Angeles, Calif. and the web-based solution provides workflow automation tools, enhances compliance, eases administrative...
TCA Chairman to Keynote at International Conference and Participate in Mentoring Program and Award, Empowering Entrepreneurs and Investors on Both Sides of the Atlantic
IRVINE, Calif., June 14, 2011 – Tech Coast Angels (TCA), the angel investment network known for its mentoring and development of entrepreneurial companies in Southern California, today announced it will extend its mentoring and educational capabilities to entrepreneurs in Southern Italy through a partnership with Italian-American non-profit organization Bridges to Italy. Mike Napoli, TCA chairman, will serve as the...
Vokle Expands from Special Event Support to Worldwide Online Broadcaster Community
IRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech Coast Angels (TCA), the largest angel investment network in the U.S., today announced its participation in a $767,000 round of funding for Vokle, a web-based video communications "talk show" platform. According to TCA lead investor Dave Berkus, "This is the second phase of TCA's investment in Vokle that began at the end of 2010, and the robust interest in the company by our members has been based on Vokle's increased capability...
IRVINE, Calif., March 29, 2011 – A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers report entitled Shaking the MoneyTree established southern California as the third most active area for equity investments in venture-backed companies in the United States, coming in just slightly behind New England and growing far faster. Tech Coast Angels (TCA), the largest angel investment network in the U.S., was ranked the number one investment group in Southern California by the report.
According to Mike Napoli, recently appointed...