ACA Proudly Partners with The Diligent Observer
Explore the value of ACA Membership and take advantage of our special partnership with The Diligent Observer—created to help new members deepen their investing expertise from day one. For a limited time, individual members receive one free Angel University On Demand course (a $225 value), and new Angel Group members receive five complimentary courses (a $1,050 value). Whether you’re joining as an individual or a group, this partnership makes it easier than ever to access ACA’s trusted educational resources, connect with experienced investors, and strengthen your impact in the early-stage ecosystem.
ACA Benefits and Services for Individuals
- Exclusive events and savings—connect and learn from experts and your angel peers. Individual members save $300 just for our spring Summit. Industry events often are discounted exclusively for ACA members.
- Access to an exclusive network of smart active angel investors and deal flow with potential co-investors – join ACA special interest and industry groups and share expertise with your colleague angels in life sciences, cleantech, select regional discussions, and growing women’s capital
- Free access to ACA Angel Insights Content series every month and archive library – a $800 annual value. Stay tuned into topical issues and trends provided by angel and industry experts.
- Deep and convenient thought leadership via the ACA Knowledge Center.
- A members-only content and event library with slide decks, reports, a searchable member database, and valuable event archives.
- Leverage your connected online angel community for expert insights via the blog, investors-only LinkedIn group and weekly member @ACA eNews.
- Connect with colleagues via peer groups and discussion boards.
- ACA represents you in Washington DC to protect your investor rights and attract tax benefits – get early information and easy templates to ensure your voice is heard.
ACA includes all investors to the ACA membership community via the following process:
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- STEP ONE: Complete the membership application, including agreement to the ACA Member Code of Conduct Membership Terms
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- STEP TWO: Payment of the membership dues via the application.
ACA Benefits and Services for Angel Groups
Grow your group’s impact and reach with the Angel Capital Association—your connection to the nation’s largest and most trusted network of angel investors. Angel Group members gain access to exclusive resources, peer learning, and national visibility designed to strengthen operations, sharpen investment practices, and expand syndication opportunities.
Networking, Collaboration & Deal Flow
- Enjoy preferred registration rates for ACA’s flagship events, including the Annual Summit—the premier global gathering of angel investors.
- Join regional meetups and members-only calls focused on collaboration and syndication.
- Access the ACA Group Directory to connect with peer organizations nationwide.
Resources & Professional Development
- Tap into the members-only Knowledge Center with templates, best-practice guides, and operations resources.
- Stay informed through the Angel Insights webinar series, monthly eNews, and the Angel Next Door podcast.
- Expand your expertise with Ann and Bill Payne’s Angel University, offered at exclusive member rates.
- Gain access to benchmark data by participating in the Angel Funders Report.
Advocacy & Representation
ACA represents your voice in Washington, D.C., advocating for tax incentives, regulatory clarity, and policies that protect and empower angel investors.
Together, ACA and its member groups advance innovation, strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems, and elevate the standards of professional angel investing.