The World Congress of Angel Investors WBAF 2019 will convene in Istanbul 17 – 19 February 2019 to shape the global agenda of equity markets. The main topic of the Congress will be ‘Connecting Private Equity Funds with Angel...
An affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI), the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) announces new Senators and High Commissioners of the Grand Assembly. Croatia, Iran, Kosovo, Kuwait, Poland, Spain, Turkey and UK are now...
In My Opinion by Baybars Altuntas: Difference between a business angel and an angel investor? In the entrepreneurship ecosystem, angels are investors who have themselves been entrepreneurs and who invest in early-stage start-ups by providing up to $500K and contributing their...
This analysis provides an overview of the main markets relevant to the European Investment Fund. It starts by discussing the general market environment, then looks at the main aspects of equity finance and the guarantee and SME securitisation markets...
EBAN, the European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed Funds and Early Stage Market Players presents the new edition of its much anticipated annual mapping of fiscal incentives available to business angels in Europe. This year, EBAN partnered again...
Reported by Yinka Okeowo, MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data centre solutions provider has appointed Etienne Kouadio Doh as General Manager, Francophone West Africa. In his new role, Kouadio Doh will lead the company’s business development activities in Cote D’Ivoire...
Over the last four years, the most representative members of the Greek entrepreneurial and investment community meet in one of the biggest startup events: the final Judging & Award Ceremony of the MITEF Greece Startup Competition. This year the...
  An affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership of Financial Inclusion (GPFI), the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) promotes angel investment as an innovative financial inclusion tool at the global level. WBAF Chairman Baybars Altuntas participated in the...
ICOs have become a popular way for young companies to source investment, and their usage has soared in the last couple of years. It is the ideal way for fledgling companies to quickly raise money, with some ICOs drawing...