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Angel Capital Association vs Invest Europe
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Angel Capital Association
Individual accredited angel investors, organised angel groups, angel funds, family offices investing in private companies, equity crowdfunding platforms, and ecosystem…
Invest Europe
European private equity, venture capital and infrastructure fund managers and the institutional investors who back them
Lo que indican los registros
- Accredited-investor status — Angel Capital Association: Individual membership is aimed at accredited angel investors; online equity marketplace platform members must be comprised of accredited investors; Invest Europe: No published accredited-investor status.
- Geographic restriction — Angel Capital Association: No published geographic restriction; Invest Europe: Full members must be located in Europe.
- Annual dues — Angel Capital Association: $310 a year; Invest Europe: Not publicly disclosed — neither the membership page nor the become-a-member page publishes a subscription rate; enquiries are directed to the Head of Membership & Sponsorship.
Lado a lado
| Angel Capital Association | Invest Europe | |
|---|---|---|
| Perfil | ||
| Tipo | Professional association | Professional association |
| Fundado | 2004 (Formed out of four Angel Organization Summits convened by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation in 2002 and 2003. One business directory gives 2005; 2004 is the date recorded on Wikipedia and in ACA's own account of its origins.) | 1983 (Founded in 1983 as the European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA); renamed Invest Europe in 2015) |
| Sede | Overland Park, United States | Brussels, Belgium |
| Geographic footprint | United States, with some international members; ACA also serves as the US representative to the World Business Angels Association | Members based in 57 countries, 42 of them in Europe; offices in Brussels and London |
| Miembros | 15,000as of September 2026 | 650as of September 2026 |
| Capítulos | ACA has no chapters. Its 250+ member angel groups and platforms are independent organisations that join as institutional members. | Not applicable — Invest Europe has no chapters; it organises members into four platforms |
| Primary audience | Individual accredited angel investors, organised angel groups, angel funds, family offices investing in private companies, equity crowdfunding platforms, and ecosystem organisations such as accelerators and universities | European private equity, venture capital and infrastructure fund managers and the institutional investors who back them |
| Miembro tipo | Individual members are accredited angel investors, most of whom belong to one of ACA's member angel groups and are automatically included through that group's membership. Institutional members are angel networks, funds, family offices and platforms. | Full members are private equity, venture capital and infrastructure firms and the investors in those funds, including large European pension funds and insurers, funds of funds, secondaries funds and banks. Associate members are advisers and service providers — law firms, consultants, financial advisers, academic institutions and NGOs. Honorary membership is reserved for national private equity associations. |
| Qualification | ||
| Condición de inversor acreditado | Individual membership is aimed at accredited angel investors; online equity marketplace platform members must be comprised of accredited investorsACA states that membership is available to individual angels, accredited platforms, angel group investors and family offices. It does not publish a separate verification procedure for individual members.verified September 2026 · fuente ↗ | No published accredited-investor status |
| Restricción geográfica | No published geographic restriction | Full members must be located in Europeverified September 2026 · fuente ↗ |
| Invitation required | No | No |
| Sponsor required | No | Sometimes |
| Application process | Applicants complete an online application, agree to the ACA Member Code of Conduct and pay annual dues for the relevant category. Online equity marketplace platforms are asked to contact the membership team rather than self-serve. Individual investors who belong to a member angel group are enrolled through that group. | Prospective members first check the member search tool to see whether their firm already holds membership, then apply through the become-a-member page or contact the Head of Membership & Sponsorship directly. Applications are assessed against the platform criteria and the Professional Standards Handbook code of conduct. Honorary applicants — national associations — must supply references from two current full members and are considered case by case. |
| Selectivity | Not publicly disclosed. Admission is by application and code-of-conduct agreement rather than by selection; ACA publishes no rejection or acceptance data. | Not publicly disclosed — Invest Europe publishes eligibility criteria but no acceptance data |
| Costo | ||
| Cuotas anuales | $310 a yearIndividual Investor membership, "starting at $310". Members of ACA angel groups are automatically included.verified September 2026 · fuente ↗ | Not publicly disclosed — neither the membership page nor the become-a-member page publishes a subscription rate; enquiries are directed to the Head of Membership & Sponsorshipverified September 2026 · fuente ↗ |
| Cuota de inscripción | Dues are published as starting rates; the tiering above those floors is not detailed publicly. | Not publicly disclosedverified September 2026 |
| Costos de eventos | Not publicly disclosed. ACA's annual summit carries a registration fee that is not published on the membership pages.verified September 2026 | Not publicly disclosed. Invest Europe publishes no fee schedule for any membership category. |
| Membership term | Annual | Annual |
| Estructura | ||
| Meeting frequency | Annual summit held in a different city each year, plus webinars and education programming through the year | A year-round conference and training calendar including the Venture Capital Forum and the Investors' Forum |
| Peer forums | Peer group syndication channels rather than confidential peer forums | No peer-forum structure; members organise through four membership platforms and their councils |
| Confidentiality | Members agree to the ACA Member Code of Conduct; no separate confidentiality regime is published | Could not be independently verified — no published confidentiality policy was found beyond the Professional Standards Handbook |
| Time commitment | Not documented | Not documented |
| Organized as | Event-focused, Virtual | Event-focused |
| Foros confidenciales entre pares | Partial | No |
| Capítulos locales | No | No |
| Membresía virtual | Yes | No |
| Comunidad en línea | Yes | Partial |
| Directorio de miembros | Yes | Yes |
| Eventos | Yes | Yes |
| Programación | ||
| Programación educativa | Yes | Yes |
| Desarrollo del liderazgo | Partial | Partial |
| Retiros | No | No |
| Viajes | No | No |
| Programación familiar | No | No |
| Programación para cónyuges y parejas | No | No |
| Programación para la nueva generación | No | No |
| Debates sobre inversión | Yes | Partial |
| Oportunidades de inversión | Yes | No |
| Componente filantrópico | No | No |
| Énfasis en el networking | High | Medium |
| Énfasis social | Low | Low |
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Fuentes
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