J Basilio Simoes

Angels Way (aka AW) is a community-driven investor focused on Portuguese-based early-stage Startups that have a direct impact on making the world a better place through the use of technology. The goal of Angels Way is to support and develop the Portuguese entrepreneurial ecosystem as well as to create a like minded community to bring value to everyone involved.

COREangels is a global brand of hands-on angels, investing in early-stage startups through local portfolio funds. Our funds invest in a portfolio selected by the angels from a pool of startups curated by the leaders. Our angels are doing an incredible job of contributing to their local communities by, not only investing their money in the next generation of entrepreneurs but also mentoring them, with their experience and network. COREangel funds are co-investing across borders, sharing good practices, tools and opportunities using one proven model that merges financial outcomes with angel involvement.

Empower energy consumers to have a proactive role in the energy systems by avoided CO2 emissions monetisation for everyone in low carbon energy communities, thus unlocking added value from local renewables, energy flexibility and energy efficiency.

Angels Way (aka AW) is a community-driven investor focused on Portuguese-based early-stage Startups that have a direct impact on making the world a better place through the use of technology. The goal of Angels Way is to support and develop the Portuguese entrepreneurial ecosystem as well as to create a like minded community to bring value to everyone involved.

To apply as startup investor, please fill in this form: https://www.vsminvestmentstudio.com/becomeamember VSM Investment Studio is a private network of angel investors focused on Spanish and Portuguese impact startups. Spain and Portugal are set to improve significantly their startup ecosystems, as a result of new startup laws recently approved and several other supportive measures, including grants/incentives and tax incentives for investors and startups. VSM Investment Studio focuses on bringing good investment opportunities to its investment network. Investments in the startups are made through thematic SPVs and investors become shareholders of the SPVs.

We’re a climate tech scale up delivering the energy transition where it matters most: locally. We remove friction and complexity from local energy markets by originating, managing and optimizing Energy Communities. Our Renewable Energy Communities (RECs) are powered by locally sourced clean energy and other energy transition assets, all offered at zero upfront cost. At the heart of our offering stands Cleanwatts™ OS, our modular and interoperable platform designed and market-tested over the past ten years to manage local energy markets. Cleanwatts™ OS connects the dots between consumption, storage and generation of energy, front-of-the-meter flexibility, grid resiliency, and transaction management for every community that we serve. By simplifying, amplifying, and accelerating the energy transition for local communities, we are addressing the most urgent trilemma of our time: decarbonizing the grid while bolstering energy security and abating the high cost of energy. Join us as we build a world in which clean energy is decentralized, digitalized, and democratized.

COREangels is a global brand of hands-on angels, investing in early-stage startups through local portfolio funds. Our funds invest in a portfolio selected by the angels from a pool of startups curated by the leaders. Our angels are doing an incredible job of contributing to their local communities by, not only investing their money in the next generation of entrepreneurs but also mentoring them, with their experience and network. COREangel funds are co-investing across borders, sharing good practices, tools and opportunities using one proven model that merges financial outcomes with angel involvement.

Empower energy consumers to have a proactive role in the energy systems by avoided CO2 emissions monetisation for everyone in low carbon energy communities, thus unlocking added value from local renewables, energy flexibility and energy efficiency.