Your company should be a technology or healthcare startup looking for Seed or Series A funding, with a strong team and a working product or prototype in an industry that CAV Angels is currently interested in funding.
A founder, major investor or board member should be an alum of UVA or otherwise affiliated with UVA (parent, faculty, researcher or other).
Assuming that the company passes all vetting and due diligence, and the members vote favorably to invest, CAV Angels will generally invest between $250K – $1M in any one opportunity. As all active members make their own investment decision, any actual investment total depends on the company’s needs and member interest in investing.
Yes, CAV Angels will generally invest and collaborate with other angel groups and investment funds.
CAV Angels uses the online angel funding platform Gust for startup funding submissions. The Gust system is an industry standard platform for the startup/angel funding industry used by entrepreneurs, individual angels and angel groups across the country.
Please see the Entrepreneur Information page for additional details.
Please see the Screening Process section for details on what you can expect.