Hawaii Angels

Hawaiʻi Angels is a startup investing group founded in 2002 and based in Hawaiʻi. The organization supports startup founders by providing capital and coaching. It serves as a monthly forum for entrepreneurs and early-stage venture investors from Hawaiʻi and beyond. Hawaiʻi Angels invests in early-stage companies, focusing on scalable startups based in and out of Hawaiʻi. The organization reviews over 500 pitch decks annually and selects a few for presentation at their monthly meetings, where two startups are featured each month. They also extend invitations to startups from various accelerator programs and other strong post-traction companies.

Hawaiʻi Angels provides not only capital but also coaching to help founders navigate the venture fundraising process. The organization fosters a community of support among entrepreneurs and investors, facilitating valuable connections and resources for startups.