ISM Angels

ISM Angels is an angel investment group founded by Rakesh Soni and Krishna Anisetty, composed of alumni from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad. The organization aims to support startups founded by IIT Dhanbad alumni by providing funding, mentorship, and a network of resources. They invest in early-stage startups, primarily those seeking seed or pre-Series A funding, with a focus on scalable products or services. Notably, at least one founder must be an IIT Dhanbad student or alumnus. ISM Angels has a structured pitch process for startups, ensuring thorough evaluation and support.

ISM Angels provides not only funding but also mentorship and access to a network of experienced alumni, helping startups navigate challenges and scale effectively. The organization leverages the collective expertise of its members to support founders in areas such as product development, market entry, and strategic planning.