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Science and Technology Angels Network
Group of prominent Armenian professionals from all over the globe to invest in the Armenian seed-stage startups engaged in science and technology innovation
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Stages
Start 2018-02-05
1st pitching session 2018-07-29
2nd pitching session 2018-10-26
3rd pitching session 2019-02-21
4th pitching session 2019-08-04
5th pitching session 2019-10-19
6th pitching session 2020-02-21
7th pitching session 2020-08-14
8th pitching session 2021-05-28
9th pitching session 2021-11-05
10th pitching session 2022-06-10
End 2022-12-31
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About STAN

The Science and Technology Angels Network unites a group of prominent Armenian professionals from all over the globe to invest in idea to seed-stage Armenian startups engaged in science and technology innovation. STAN primarily focuses on startups offering AI solutions.

The Science and Technology Angels Network is expanding its operations by offering investment opportunities via 3 main tracks:

  • Traditional angel investments
  • Women entrepreneurship
  • Moonshot projects

STAN provides access to risk capital and offers vast expertise that will be leveraged to support the companies with strategic advice, mentorship, and connections for their development. STAN members share a common vision of making Armenia a research and innovation powerhouse.

“One of the advantages of our Network is the “Smart money” concept. The Network will not only offer financing, but also it will take part in management by sharing their experience and knowledge with young entrepreneurs”.

Ruben Arutyunyan
Objectives

The objectives of the STAN are as follows:

  • Facilitate joint investments in science and technology startups in Armenia,
  • Share best practices among business angel investors, expand their network and increase investors’ non-financial value through their membership,
  • Assist in communication with potential investors and partners of angel investors,
  • Support each member in pursuing their investment policies for increasing the value of the investments.
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11
Startups
$516K
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