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LACBAN: Connecting Latin America’s Angel Investment Globally
In this exclusive interview, Dr. Marcelo Lebendiker, WBAF Senator for Costa Rica and newly appointed President of the Latin America and Caribbean Business Angel Network (LACBAN)—an initiative of the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF), an affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI), shares his strategic vision for advancing the region’s investment landscape. As venture...
The International Chamber of Arts is now open — where artistic brilliance meets capital
The International Chamber of Arts (ICA), a global initiative of the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF)—an affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI)—brings together artists, cultural leaders, creative entrepreneurs, investors, and institutions from across the arts value chain to strengthen the Arts Economy as a vital pillar of sustainable development. By fostering structured dialogue,...
Why Trust is Strategic Infrastructure for Startups and Scaleups
As entrepreneurship becomes increasingly global and interconnected, trust has emerged as a fundamental pillar of sustainable economic growth. The WBAF Global Code of Trust for Ethical Entrepreneurial Governance provides a structured framework to strengthen integrity, transparency, and responsible behaviour across the global startup ecosystem. As the world’s first code specifically designed for entrepreneurs, start-ups, and early-stage investors, it articulates...
WenCHAM Announces New National Offices in Bolivia, Malaysia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Singapore
WenCHAM is a global initiative of the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF), an affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI). The initiative advocates for the interests of entrepreneurs, startup founders, and SME owners at major international platforms, including the G20, European Union, United Nations, and OECD, while fostering strong connections between local and global...
Leading the Future of Global Entrepreneurship
A Conversation with Shelli Brunswick - Secretary General, Global Women Leaders Committee – World Business Angels Investment Forum We are entering a new era of global innovation—one shaped not only by emerging technologies but by the leadership systems that determine who participates in building the future economy. Around the world, entrepreneurship is becoming the engine of economic growth, yet millions of...
WBAF Research Institute: Powering Sustainable Economic Transformation in a Converging World
In an era defined by technological convergence, geopolitical realignment, and sustainability imperatives, deep tech entrepreneurship has emerged as more than an innovation frontier—it has become foundational infrastructure for the future global economy. In this exclusive dialogue with the Angel Investor Review, Prof. Dr. Inderjit Singh and Prof. Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes translate the insights of the WBAF Research Institute’s recently...
A Historic Milestone for the Global Startup Economy: WBAF Announces the Global Code of Trust for Ethical Entrepreneurial Governance
WBAF makes history with the launch of its Global Code of Trust for Entrepreneurs and Investors, establishing a new ethical standard for the global startup economy. The Code, which will officially come into effect on 1 January 2026, introduces a framework designed to promote integrity, transparency, and responsible behaviour across early-stage investment ecosystems. By setting clear principles of ethical...
WBAF Establishes National Commissioner Office in Canada
The establishment of the office reflects WBAF’s long-term vision of enabling more entrepreneurs to transform innovative ideas into scalable, investable ventures with global impact, strengthening North America’s Gateway to Global Angel Investment & Entrepreneurship. Montreal - The World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) — an affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) — announces the official...
Spain’s Andalusia Government Announces WBAF as a Global Fundraising Destination
Andalusia Government of Spain launches landmark startup fundraising framework — WBAF recognised as a strategic global platform. Andalusia TRADE (formerly Invest in Andalucía) has previously partnered with WBAF to promote regional innovation internationally. WBAF’s inclusion in Andalusia’s new framework is also underpinned by concrete investment outcomes for local startups. Seville / Istanbul — The Regional Government of Andalusia — Spain (Junta de Andalucía) has...
World Business Angels Investment Forum Announces Its Elected Board for 2026
The World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF), an affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI), is pleased to officially announce the election of its Board of Directors for the 2026 term, following the WBAF Grand Assembly held on 8–9 December in Istanbul. The newly elected Board brings together distinguished global leaders representing diverse geographies, disciplines, and...
