ACA Advantage: Exclusive Partner Offers
The Angel Capital Association’s Partnerships Perks program connects ACA members with exclusive offers and premium services from trusted providers. These partners are carefully selected to support your investing practice and portfolio companies with valuable, tangible benefits — from legal support and deal flow tools to compliance, analytics, and more.
Questions? Read the FAQs below for ACA Members and Partners!
Alto
Self Directed IRA Platform
Half Off Your First Year of Alto Fees – Exclusive for ACA Members! ACA members can now access an exclusive offer from Alto, the leading self-directed IRA platform for alternative investing. Members that open a new Alto IRA account and invest within 30 days will receive 50% off their first year of account fees. Whether you’re bringing your own deal through our Private Raise Portal, investing with one of our partners, or exploring new opportunities on Alto Marketplace, Alto makes it simple and affordable to diversify your retirement portfolio.
Who is Eligible: ACA Members
How to Redeem: This offer is available to all ACA members who open a new Alto account using the dedicated ACA referral link and invest within 30 days. To redeem the offer, ACA members: follow this link! The discount will be automatically applied at sign-up and will be applied in the form of waiving the second and third payments of the year.
Dealum
Deal Management Platform
Exclusive ACA Member Benefit
- 1,000 bonus AI assistant credits with the Ultimate plan
- AI assistant access (1,000 credits) included with the Pro plan
Dealum’s new AI assistant streamlines deal intake, simplifies portfolio data entry, and keeps you updated with summarized investor reports. With the chatbox, you can ask questions about companies, members, or events in your deal room and instantly uncover insights that might otherwise be overlooked.
Who is Eligible: ACA Members
How to Redeem:
- Existing customers: contact Dealum Support and mention your ACA membership.
- New customers: request a demo at dealum.com and indicate ACA membership during signup.
Fox Rothschild
Law Firm
Fox Rothschild is a national law firm that delivers strategic and practical solutions for clients. Our attorneys, some of whom are angel investors themselves, harness an entrepreneurial spirit to guide the comprehensive suite of legal services we offer to emerging and growth stage companies, and to the investors who back them.
Exclusive ACA Member Benefit:
- Offer 1: Companies referred by ACA members to Fox will receive preferred consideration for acceptance to the Fox Launchpad® program, a virtual incubator and resource center developed to nurture startups.
- Offer 2: Fox will extend a 20% discount on fees for a period of six months to ACA-member angel investor groups seeking legal counsel
Who is Eligible: ACA Members
How to Redeem:
- Contact Liz Sigety, Esq., via email at esigety@foxrothschild.com and mention your ACA membership to redeem these offers.
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Early-Stage Legal Services
ACA members have access to the services of Morgan Lewis, a global law firm of more than 2,200 lawyers and legal professionals providing comprehensive financing, corporate, intellectual property, employment, litigation, and regulatory legal services. With a specific focus on investors and high-growth companies, Morgan Lewis is excited to offer preferred member rates to ACA Members and their portfolio companies.
Who is Eligible: ACA Members
How to Redeem:
- For more information, please contact Morgan Lewis Partner Benjamin David Novak, Esq.
PitchFact
Angel Group Operations
Exclusive ACA Member Benefit: Complimentary Angel Ops Diagnostic Call – Book a complimentary 60-minute strategy call to identify your top 3 operational pain points and a path to fixing them with Andrew Kazlow, host of The Diligent Observer Podcast & Newsletter, founder of PitchFact, and author of the Angel Ops Framework. Andrew’s team actively manages operations for several angel communities collectively serving 200+ angel investors and have worked with dozens of networks, providing a unique cross-network perspective on operational best practices.
Prior to the call, you’ll have the option to complete a pre-consultation assessment that ensures you and Andrew can dive straight into solving your community’s specific operational challenges. During the meeting, Andrew will diagnose your operational gaps across the 5 phases of the Angel Ops Framework (Source, Evaluate, Engage, Close, Monitor) and provide specific, actionable recommendations for improvement.
Following the call, you’ll receive:
- A recording of the diagnostic call
- Written summary of key recommendations
- Priority action items for the next 90 days
This diagnostic (valued at $500) is available exclusively to ACA members at no cost.
Who is Eligible: ACA Members
How to Redeem: Book at your convenience via this scheduling link.
Startup Science
Data-Driven Platform Designed To Increase Success Rates
Exclusive ACA Member Benefit: Startup Science is an ACA partner that provides a comprehensive entrepreneur support platform including basic education, tools, service and software providers. It will also soon offer an ‘accelerator prep school’ featuring world class mentors providing personal interaction to help entrepreneurs prepare for application to the accelerator that best suits them.
Who is Eligible: ACA members are invited to provide Startup Science to their early stage entrepreneurs as a tool they can use, at a 25% discount ($15.00/month). Select promotion code “ACA25.” For ACA member organizations who would like their own portal which will allow them to provide access to all of their members’ portfolio companies and the tools to manage cohort programs, the same 25% discount is available ($400.00/month).
How to Redeem: Contact COO Scott Tait to redeem this offer.
Startup Steroid
Deal Flow & SPV Platform
Startup Steroid makes it easier to manage your angel group’s deal intake, investment processes, and SPV administration and reporting. Our powerful deal flow management and investor collaboration platform is integrated with a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) creation and management solution. That means ACA Members can streamline the entire investment lifecycle, from first pitch to closing investments and on-going reporting. Features include centralized deal tracking and sharing, a global database of new startups for potential investment, meeting voting and pitch event judging tools, valuation tracking and K-1 delivery, plus an easy workflow for collaborative (and low cost) SPV investing.
Exclusive ACA Member Benefit:
This combined package is offered to ACA members at an exclusive preferred rate, with perks to enhance group onboarding and engagement. 100% online with excellent support.
- Offer 1: 20% discount on every Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) formation.
- Offer 2: 20% annual discount on a white label version of the Startup Steroid Deal Flow Platform for your group.
- Offer 3: Get a white-labeled Startup Steroid Deal Flow Platform 100% Free with six SPV creations per year.
Who is Eligible: ACA members and their portfolio companies can partner with us to manage investment processes more efficiently, syndicate deals to invest collaboratively, and more easily find and invest in winning companies. Startup Steroid’s deal management platform is already used by Tech Coast Venture Network, TiE Global Angels, Pasadena Angels, and other investment groups worldwide.
Who is Eligible: All ACA Members
How to Redeem: Contact us for a friendly demo at https://spvhub.com/empowering-angel-investors-aca/ or just email to Info@StartupSteroid.com.
FAQ’s for ACA Members:
Q. What is ACA Advantage?
A. The ACA Advantage webpage is a new opportunity for ACA members to connect with our partners through exclusive discounts and offers available only to individuals within the ACA network.
Q. Who can access ACA Advantage offers?
A. ACA Advantage offers are available to all current ACA members and their portfolio startups.
Q. Are the discounts exclusive to ACA members?
A. Yes, all ACA Advantage offers are exclusive to ACA members and their portfolio startups.
Q. Are there any limits on how many offers I can redeem?
A. No, ACA members may redeem as many offers as they would like.
Q. Do the offers expire or change over time?
A. Offers will be reviewed and updated regularly based on feedback and performance, but there is no fixed expiration time for offers.
Q. Who do I contact if I have issues redeeming an offer?
A. Reach out to the ACA Partnerships team.
Q. Can I share these offers with non-members? (likely “no” but important to state)
A. No, offers are available only to ACA members and their portfolio startups.
FAQ’s for ACA Partners
Q. Who can submit an offer to ACA Advantage?
A. Any ACA partner in good standing may submit one offer to the ACA Advantage page.
Q. How do I submit an offer for ACA Advantage?
A. To submit an offer, please contacts ACA’s Director of Partnerships Damien Delgado.
Q. Are there requirements or guidelines for the type of offer I can submit?
Q. Can I update or change my offer after it’s published?
A. Yes, any offer submitted may be altered and updated. All current offers are reflected accordingly on the ACA advantage webpage.
Q. Is there a cost to participate in ACA Advantage?
A. No, the ACA Advantage webpage is both an ACA member and partner benefit and there is no added cost for participation.
Q. How long will my offer remain active on the ACA Advantage page?
A. As long as the offer remains valid and the submitting partner remains current and in good standing, the offer will remain active.
Q. How does ACA promote my offer to members?
A. The ACA Advantage page will be incorporated into all ACA communications, with specific offers being tied to communications by the partners who submitted them.
Q. Will I know how many members are using or redeeming my offer?
A. Yes, performance tracking is routinely conducted to ensure offers are aligned with the needs of ACA members.
Q. Can I submit more than one offer?
A. No, at this time only one offer may be submitted per ACA partner. This policy may be updated in the future.
Q. What happens to my submitted offer if my partnership ends?
A. Should your ACA partnership end, your offer will be removed from the ACA Advantage page and any associated communications.
Interested in becoming a Partnerships Perks provider?
If your company offers a service or solution that could benefit ACA members, we’d love to hear from you. To explore eligibility and partnership opportunities, please contact our Director of Partnerships, Damien Delgado, at (913) 894-4700.
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