IrishAngels
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Angel investment network affiliated with @NotreDame. Please see pinned tweet for our criteria. Portfolio: @chime @the_mom_project @tradingview and over 60 more!
Chicago, IL
Joined January 2020
Time flies when you’re having fun! Congratulations and thank you for everything @galeforceVC, We’re so excited for the next 10 🥳.
Today is my 10-year anniversary in VC, as I launched @IrishAngels on Oct. 27, 2012. Hundreds of investments, mistakes, and triumphs later, I am grateful to the LPs, angels, founders, co-investors, and team who have made this an incredible journey. Here's to the next 10!✨✨.
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To all of our friends in the Chicago startup and venture community: Celebrate Halloween w/ a Costume Party that gathers the Chicago innovation and tech community for an evening of fun & fantasy. 10/27 Get your ticket today:
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Trick or Treat yourself! It’s a Halloween party to celebrate the spookiest season of all.
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RT @ElevateIN: .@TaycoBrace today announced that it has raised $1.2 million in seed round financing. Investors participating in the round i….
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Fully remote, fully distributed, or somewhere in between?.
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2. Founding teams with a founder of color also outperformed all-white founding teams 79% to 54%. Lots of work to do, but we hope by sharing this, more companies are encouraged to invest in diversity.
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For our portfolio, we use a six-tier rank to assess their current performance, and here's what we've seen:. 1. Founding teams with a female founder outperformed all-male teams with 78% ranking in the top two tiers for teams with a female founder vs. 55% for all-male teams. 👇.
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5. Staff - 2 of next 3 hires will be non-female and/or non-white. We're on track with all goals except membership, for which we'd love to bring in more women and people of color. 👇.
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3. Members - 10% people of color; 5% under-represented minority; 30% female in 2021. 4. Co-Investors - 50% of co-investor contacts are people of color, women, or focused on investing in under-represented founders by YE 2021. 👇.
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1. Initial Check Size - Maintain equilibrium in check size for female and minority founders. 2. Deal Sourcing - 50% of companies that make it to the screening webinar phase are led by non-male and/or non-white founders by YE 2021. 👇.
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Diversity matters. Our Diversity Committee impacts IrishAngels by positively driving diversity in thought, membership, deal sourcing, and investments. With our Diversity Committee, we have 5 goals:. 👇👇👇.
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BIG NEWS! We're looking for a new Managing Director for our 200+ member angel group!. After 9 years and much success, IrishAngels founding MD @galeforceVC is stepping away to run @VitalizeVC full-time as their fund gains momentum. Job description 👇.
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RT @allvoicesco: Early last month we surveyed 1,000 U.S. workers with a mission of better understanding patterns of witnessing, responding….
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RT @zerogrocery_: $9 off every order over $100 with code NOPLASTIC9! Ending the Earth Month on a good note 🌎
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RT @popwallet: Did you know that 99% of paper coupons are never redeemed? Popwallet founder and CEO, @eliasguerra talks #CPG, digital #cou….
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The days of a wallet stuffed with cents-off coupons is coming to a close with research indicating digital coupons have overtaken print circulars as a more direct way of reaching consumers.
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RT @gomalomo: Did you know that 77% of customers would recommend a brand to a friend after having a single positive experience? What are yo….
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CEO of @The_Mom_Project, @mrsrobinson_a, was interviewed by @katiecouric! Watch the full interview 👇.
"There's nothing that moms can't do." - @mrsrobinson_a . Watch the full interview with @katiecouric here: #themomproject #daringtodisrupt @Ally.
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We aren’t either! Congrats on being recognized as a top Health Tech Startup @Babyscripts #portco.
👀 Still not over it. look who's at #1 (and in such great company)! Honored to be recognized as a top Health Tech Startup to watch w @fisherwallace @TailorMedTweet @Dadikit_ Health Bridge. #digitalhealth #healthinnovation . by @Entrepreneur @jphoornstra.
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RT @popwallet: Findings from the CX Revolution in Retail report by @Talkdesk analyzed responses of more than 1,200 retail customers to draw….
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Great idea 👍.
So excited for post-vaccine dinners! Will be hosting in LA, NY, Miami and SF in the next couple of months for founders, VCs and friends. Would love to meet new friends from Twitter and elsewhere 🌱 like / message if interested.
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