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Golden Seeds vs Angel Squad
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Verificado September 2026
Comunidad de inversión
Verificado September 2026 Golden Seeds
Accredited investors who want to invest in early-stage companies founded or led by women
Comunidad de inversión
Angel Squad
Operators, founders and professionals who want to start angel investing in small cheques alongside a venture fund
Lo que indican los registros
- Accredited-investor status: Golden Seeds: SEC accredited investor status is the only requirement to request a membership agreement; members must confirm their accredited status annually; Angel Squad: Accredited-investor status is required to invest, but not to join for community and education.
- Annual dues: Golden Seeds: Golden Seeds confirms ongoing annual dues but does not publish the amount.; Angel Squad: Not publicly disclosed. TechCrunch reported in August 2023 that members paid quarterly or annual fees without stating amounts; Hustle Fund's current marketing describes membership as lifetime access rather than time-bounded..
Lado a lado
| Golden Seeds | Angel Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| Perfil | ||
| Tipo | Investment community | Investment community |
| Fundado | 2004 (Founded by Stephanie Hanbury-Brown, who remains Managing Director of Golden Seeds and Managing Partner of the Golden Seeds Fund.) | 2021 (Angel Squad came out of stealth in 2021 as a Hustle Fund experiment in widening access to angel investing, per TechCrunch.) |
| Sede | New York, United States | San Francisco, United States |
| Geographic footprint | Nine chapters in the United States, with members in 28 states, Washington DC and internationally | Members in 40+ countries; programming is online with quarterly in-person events in more than a dozen cities |
| Miembros | 300as of September 2026 | 2,500as of September 2026 |
| Capítulos | 9 | No formal chapters; quarterly in-person events run in 18 named cities |
| Primary audience | Accredited investors who want to invest in early-stage companies founded or led by women | Operators, founders and professionals who want to start angel investing in small cheques alongside a venture fund |
| Miembro tipo | Members are SEC accredited investors from varied professional backgrounds who share a stated commitment to advancing women entrepreneurs. Members must confirm their accredited status annually. | Members are described as leaders from companies including OpenAI, Stripe and Google. Accreditation is required to invest but not to join for community and education; TechCrunch reported in 2023 that Hustle Fund covered the cost of the Series 65 exam for members pursuing that route to accredited status. |
| Qualification | ||
| Condición de inversor acreditado | SEC accredited investor status is the only requirement to request a membership agreement; members must confirm their accredited status annuallyverified September 2026 · fuente ↗ | Accredited-investor status is required to invest, but not to join for community and educationThe site states that being a member of Angel Squad does not require accreditation; TechCrunch reported in 2023 that Hustle Fund covered Series 65 exam costs for members taking that routeverified September 2026 · fuente ↗ |
| Invitation required | No | No |
| Sponsor required | No | No |
| Application process | Newcomers to angel investing are directed first to a one-hour virtual open house where current members describe the experience. The next step is attending a forum meeting to observe the investment process and meet members. A prospective member then requests an invitation through the investor forums page, or contacts the membership team directly, and receives a membership agreement on confirming SEC accredited investor status. | Two routes are offered: a short online application with a brief quiz, or a 15-minute call with the team to be matched to the right entry point. Accepted applicants receive a two-week complimentary trial before committing. Accreditation is not required to join, only to invest. |
| Selectivity | Not publicly disclosed. Golden Seeds publishes no acceptance data; the only stated gate is accredited-investor status. | Not publicly disclosed. TechCrunch reported in 2023 that the community admitted around 250 members per quarterly cohort. |
| Costo | ||
| Cuotas anuales | Golden Seeds confirms ongoing annual dues but does not publish the amount.verified September 2026 · fuente ↗ | Not publicly disclosed. TechCrunch reported in August 2023 that members paid quarterly or annual fees without stating amounts; Hustle Fund's current marketing describes membership as lifetime access rather than time-bounded.verified September 2026 · fuente ↗ |
| Cuota de inscripción | Golden Seeds states that membership consists of a one-time initiation fee and ongoing annual dues, but does not publish the amount.verified September 2026 · fuente ↗ | No price is published on hustlefund.vc. Prospective members are quoted after an application or call. |
| Cuota del programa | Golden Seeds confirms that both an initiation fee and annual dues exist but publishes neither amount. | Could not be independently verified. Third-party summaries state a $3,500 one-time lifetime membership fee; no figure appears on any Hustle Fund page that could be fetched, though Hustle Fund's own posts confirm the access is lifetime rather than time-bounded.verified September 2026 · fuente ↗ |
| Membership term | Annual | Described by Hustle Fund as lifetime access, not time-bounded; a 2023 TechCrunch report described quarterly or annual fees, so terms appear to have changed |
| Estructura | ||
| Meeting frequency | Monthly chapter pitch meetings, plus investor forums, open houses and an annual summit | Two to three curated deals shared each month; weekly educational programming; live portfolio pitches; quarterly in-person events |
| Peer forums | Chapter forums with company pitches and member-led due diligence teams; member-managed annual funds run alongside direct investment | One-to-one member matching on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly cadence; cohort intake |
| Confidentiality | Not publicly disclosed | Not publicly disclosed |
| Time commitment | Not documented | Not documented |
| Organized as | Chapter-based, Event-focused, Virtual | Virtual, Cohort-based, Event-focused |
| Foros confidenciales entre pares | Partial | Partial |
| Capítulos locales | Yes | Partial |
| Membresía virtual | Yes | Yes |
| Comunidad en línea | Partial | Yes |
| Directorio de miembros | Not documented | 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 | Yes |
| Oportunidades de inversión | Yes | Yes |
| Componente filantrópico | No | No |
| Énfasis en el networking | High | High |
| Énfasis social | Medium | Medium |
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