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Overview

Angel Squad is Hustle Fund's angel investing community and education program for people who want to learn startup investing and co-invest alongside Hustle Fund. Hustle Fund describes members as a global community of operators and executives who receive education, investor updates, and access to invest in Hustle Fund's deals through AngelList SPVs.

Investment focus

Angel Squad aims to democratize angel investing by providing aspiring investors with access to high-quality deal flow and education. The program focuses on pre-seed and seed stage investments, allowing members to co-invest alongside experienced investors and learn the fundamentals of angel investing.

Program details

Designed for Founders, Operators, Investors. The program is remote. Participation is generally async.

Who it is for

Open application. Targets founders, operators, and aspiring angel investors who want access to pre-seed and seed deal flow.

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Admissions and application

Open application. Targets founders, operators, and aspiring angel investors who want access to pre-seed and seed deal flow. Membership requires payment.

Benefits

Paid membership. Members receive access to Hustle Fund deal flow, co-investment opportunities in pre-seed and seed rounds, investor education, community of angel investors, and potential investment returns on co-invested deals.

Timeline

Ongoing community membership with rolling cohort cadence.

What came of it

Members have co-invested in Hustle Fund portfolio companies across pre-seed and seed stages. The community has been featured in major media outlets, highlighting its impact in the startup ecosystem.

How to go about it

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  3. Apply the way the program asks

    The program has not published how to apply. Terms and dates change. Check the official page before you act.

What it pays

Members pay a membership fee for access and can earn returns through co-investments in deals.

Questions about this program

Did Angel Squad require accredited-investor status?

The reported rule varied by date: TechCrunch listed accreditation as a criterion in May 2021, but reported in August 2023 that non-accredited people could join. The current rule is not established here. [28723, 28725]

What cohort schedule and size were reported?

TechCrunch reported quarterly cohorts of 250 members in August 2023; this does not confirm the current schedule or cohort size. [28728, 28729]

What membership payment options were reported?

TechCrunch reported quarterly or annual payment options in August 2023, but the available evidence does not establish an exact fee or current pricing. [28727]

What investment activity has been reported?

TechCrunch reported that by August 2023 Hustle Fund had invested $23 million through SPVs with Squad members across 65 deals. These figures describe reported activity, not realized returns. [28730, 28731]

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