Gopher Angels

Gopher Angels is an angel investment network founded in 2012 and based in Minnesota. It was established to support the growth of startups in the Midwest and contribute to the local innovation ecosystem. The organization connects accredited angel investors with early-stage companies, providing access to capital, mentorship, and industry expertise. Gopher Angels invests in scalable, early-stage companies primarily in the sectors of medical devices, healthcare, enterprise SaaS, agtech, and biotech. While the organization prefers investments tied to Minnesota and the Midwest, it also invests nationwide. The focus is on Seed and Series A companies that demonstrate strong teams, traction, and significant market opportunities.

Gopher Angels provides not only capital but also mentorship and access to a network of industry experts, helping portfolio companies navigate challenges and seize opportunities in their respective markets.