Pasadena Angels

📍 Pasadena, United States🗓 Founded 2000👥 72 employees💰 Last funded Oct 2024
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals🌐 pasadenaangels.com
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The Pasadena Angels Organization was founded in 2000 and is one of the longest-running angel investing groups in Southern California. We have invested over $95 million in 240 companies. Pasadena Angels funded companies have gone on to raise over $1 billion from additional funding sources such as venture capital and private equity. Recent notable exits for the Pasadena Angels are Mind Body Software (NASDAQ:MB) reaching $1 billion and Bluebeam Software, acquired by Nemetschek for $100 million. The Pasadena Angels has been consistently ranked as one of the top ten angel investing groups in the country according to Forbes, CB Insights, and Angel Resource Institute. A nonprofit entity, the Pasadena Angels offers early-stage start-ups capital investments; as well as mentoring from the expertise of more than 100 investor members with over 4,000 years of combined business expertise. Our $1.7 million PA Fund 2, formed in 2021 co-invests exclusively in deals subscribed by Pasadena Angels members. Our members invest individually and directly, without any legal pooling of financial resources. The Pasadena Angels, a nonprofit 501(c)6 organization, does not invest or act as an investment agent in any manner.
19
Total investors
1
Early stage
1
Mid stage
1
Late stage
2000
Founded

Investors

19 investors
All
Early stage
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Late stage
Angel investors· 6
Derek Ruth
Derek Ruth
Zero to One Advisor / 6x Founder / CxO / Advisor / Investor / Builder
Angel Investor
Oct 2024
Adam Gerza
Adam Gerza
Building | Exploring
Angel Investor
4 investments
Feb 2024
William Chiem
William Chiem
Helping PE Operating Partners & CFOs Turn NetSuite Into a Clean Exit Asset | ERP Infrastructure That Survives Due Diligence | BD @ ScaleNorth ⛳️
Member and Angel Investor
3 investments
Mar 2023
Ayman Baha
Ayman Baha
Venture Capital | Angel Investing
Angel Investor
2 investments
Feb 2023
Val Babajov
Val Babajov
Entrepreneur with 4X Exits | Embedded Live Video Chat that Closes CCaaS Enterprise Deals | Founder, Investor, Operator | CEO at VideoEngager |
Angel Investor
2 investments
Jun 2011
Mustapha Baha
Mustapha Baha
investor
Angel Investor
mid stage
11 investments
Jan 2005
Early stage· 1
SS
Stender Sweeney
President at Music Media & Management
active investor
early stage
2002
Late stage· 1
BL
Bruce Lathrop
Of Counsel at Lubka & White LLP
Member and Past Board Member
late stage
Jan 2007
Other investors· 11
John Keatley
John Keatley
CEO at Scratch
Jan 2019
RM
Ron Mcnair
Chief Financial Officer at OPKIX
Member | Investor
3 investments
Sep 2018
Nick W.
Nick W.
PhD in Electrical Engineering | Advanced Photonics R&D | Electronics Development & Manufacturer Sourcing
Investor Member
Jun 2018
Amy Xu
Amy Xu
Private Equity Partner | Non-Executive Director | Investor in Technology, Media, and Healthcare | AWS Cloud Solutions Advisor
Investor/Co-managing member PA Fund I
2 investments
Dec 2015
Ivy Chao
Ivy Chao
Private Equity Partner | Non-Executive Director | Investor in Technology, Media, and Healthcare | AWS Cloud Solutions Advisor
Investor/Co-managing member PA Fund I
Dec 2015
Clara DuPont
Clara DuPont
Private Equity Partner | Non-Executive Director | Investor in Technology, Media, and Healthcare | AWS Cloud Solutions Advisor
Investor/Co-managing member PA Fund I
Dec 2015
Janice Orlando
Janice Orlando
Transformative Leader helping entrepreneurs and investors navigate generational impact – VentureTwelve | Ardius + Gusto | Pasadena Angels | Untapped Ventures
Private Investor
2015
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United States
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Pasadena Angels?
Pasadena Angels has 19 investors on record on gritt.io, including 1 early-stage backers, 1 mid-stage and 1 late-stage investors.
When did Pasadena Angels last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Pasadena Angels recorded on gritt.io was in October 2024.
When was Pasadena Angels founded?
Pasadena Angels was founded in 2000.
What industry is Pasadena Angels in?
Pasadena Angels operates in Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals. Find similar Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals investors on gritt.io.
Where is Pasadena Angels based?
Pasadena Angels is headquartered in Pasadena, United States.