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HBS Alumni Angels vs Angel Squad
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Vérifié September 2026
Communauté d'investissement
Vérifié September 2026 HBS Alumni Angels
Harvard alumni who are accredited investors and want to invest in and advise early-stage companies
Communauté d'investissement
Angel Squad
Operators, founders and professionals who want to start angel investing in small cheques alongside a venture fund
Ce qu'indiquent les données
- Accredited-investor status: HBS Alumni Angels: Accredited-investor status is required to take part in investing; the Greater New York chapter requires it for pitch-night participation and the Northern California chapter requires accredited-investor status with Harvard affiliation; Angel Squad: Accredited-investor status is required to invest, but not to join for community and education.
- Annual dues: HBS Alumni Angels: $350 a year; 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..
Côte à côte
| HBS Alumni Angels | Angel Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| Profil | ||
| Type | Investment community | Investment community |
| Fondé | Not documented | 2021 (Angel Squad came out of stealth in 2021 as a Hustle Fund experiment in widening access to angel investing, per TechCrunch.) |
| Siège social | United States | San Francisco, United States |
| Geographic footprint | 20 chapters across North America, South America, Europe, Asia and the Gulf | Members in 40+ countries; programming is online with quarterly in-person events in more than a dozen cities |
| Membres | 1,000as of September 2026 | 2,500as of September 2026 |
| Chapitres | 20 | No formal chapters; quarterly in-person events run in 18 named cities |
| Primary audience | Harvard alumni who are accredited investors and want to invest in and advise early-stage companies | Operators, founders and professionals who want to start angel investing in small cheques alongside a venture fund |
| Membre type | Members are alumni of Harvard Business School or of any Harvard University school. Chapters require accredited-investor status to take part in pitch nights and investing. Companies pitching do not need any Harvard affiliation. | 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 | ||
| Statut d'investisseur accrédité | Accredited-investor status is required to take part in investing; the Greater New York chapter requires it for pitch-night participation and the Northern California chapter requires accredited-investor status with Harvard affiliationApplied at chapter level, not by the associationverified September 2026 · source ↗ | 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 · source ↗ |
| Invitation required | No | No |
| Sponsor required | No | No |
| Application process | Prospective members apply to their nearest chapter rather than to the association. In Greater New York, HBS alumni use the chapter join or renew link, while graduates of other Harvard schools submit contact details through a form and wait about seven business days for staff to set up an account. In Northern California, applications run through a Gust page. Requirements and processing differ by chapter. | 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. The binding constraint is Harvard alumni status plus, in chapters that state it, accredited-investor status. | Not publicly disclosed. TechCrunch reported in 2023 that the community admitted around 250 members per quarterly cohort. |
| Coût | ||
| Cotisations annuelles | $350 a yearGreater New York chapter, one-year membership; includes HBS Club of New York membership and Angel Capital Association membership, which the chapter values at $199verified September 2026 · source ↗ | 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 · source ↗ |
| Cotisations de section locale | Dues vary by chapter and most chapters do not publish them. The association charges no separate central membership fee that it discloses.verified September 2026 · source ↗ | No price is published on hustlefund.vc. Prospective members are quoted after an application or call. |
| Frais de programme | Dues are charged by the chapter, not the association, and are published only by some chapters. | 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 · source ↗ |
| Membership term | Annual; the Greater New York chapter also sells a three-year term | 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 |
| Structure | ||
| Meeting frequency | Chapter-dependent: monthly pitch nights in Greater New York, quarterly pitch events in Northern California; plus association webinars, bootcamps and an annual conference | Two to three curated deals shared each month; weekly educational programming; live portfolio pitches; quarterly in-person events |
| Peer forums | Chapter selection committees and due-diligence teams; each invested company in the Greater New York chapter is assigned a lead investor | One-to-one member matching on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly cadence; cohort intake |
| Confidentiality | Not publicly disclosed; the association publishes a community values statement | Not publicly disclosed |
| Time commitment | Not documented | Not documented |
| Organized as | Chapter-based, Event-focused | Virtual, Cohort-based, Event-focused |
| Forums confidentiels entre pairs | No | Partial |
| Sections locales | Yes | Partial |
| Adhésion virtuelle | Partial | Yes |
| Communauté en ligne | Yes | Yes |
| Annuaire des membres | Yes | Yes |
| Événements | Yes | Yes |
| Programmation | ||
| Programmation éducative | Yes | Yes |
| Développement du leadership | Partial | Partial |
| Séminaires résidentiels | No | No |
| Voyage | No | No |
| Programmation familiale | No | No |
| Programmes pour conjoints et partenaires | Not documented | No |
| Programmation pour la nouvelle génération | No | No |
| Discussions sur les investissements | Yes | Yes |
| Opportunités d'investissement | Yes | Yes |
| Volet philanthropique | No | No |
| Accent mis sur le réseautage | High | High |
| Dimension sociale | Medium | Medium |
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