ACA Education: Advancing Smart Practices for the Early-Stage Ecosystem

ACA is Your Resource for Angel Education! ACA offers early stage investor education courses and a monthly webinar program. These educational opportunities will be beneficial to:

-New or aspiring angels seeking to learn about the asset class and how to get started

-Experienced angels interested in keep up-to-date on current smart practices

-Community ecosystem builders seeking to learn more about the field of early-stage investing for their respective communities


ACA Angel University

Ann and Bill Payne ACA Angel University is built to deliver cutting-edge insights, practical tips and lessons learned for early stage investors. Attendees gain meaningful expert connections in comprehensive, easy-to-access virtual courses.

Announcing the Bill Payne Memorial Scholarship Fund!!

We are excited to announce a new award to honor Bill Payne, founder of the Ann and Bill Payne ACA Angel University program. An annual scholarship to Angel University will be awarded to a community ecosystem builder who would like to learn more about the field of angel investing. This scholarship will be awarded to an individual employed at one of the following organizations: economic development organizations/chambers of commerce, regional innovation hubs/incubators/accelerators, and nonprofit community-based organizations. To apply, complete this Scholarship Application Form.


ACA Angel Insights Webinar Series

The monthly webinar series delivers content related to current investing trends and hot topics. The Angel Insights Webinar series is always free for ACA members.


Host ACA Angel University

Are you hosting a live or virtual event in your entrepreneurial ecosystem? Then contact the Angel Capital Association to learn how to integrate Ann and Bill Payne ACA Angel University content into your next event. To learn more, please complete this Angel University Inquiry Form.


Demystifying Angel Investing

Explore the First Step Toward Angel Investing – Want to learn more about the asset class of angel investing? Let us explain how angel investing is truly a team sport in which you can do good, have fun, and make money!

AngelBox Basics Toolkit

The Angel Capital Association is proud to announce the creation of the AngelBox Basics Toolkit. 

This complimentary resource was created courtesy of funding from VentureWell. We are delighted to provide this complimentary resource courtesy to community ecosystem builders to assist you in the planning and implementation of a new community angel fund or network.


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