According to the information provided by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire, there are between 227,000 and 350,000 angel investors in the United States. However, there is an estimated 20 million prospective angels nationwide. The Center for Venture Research also indicates that in 2005 angels invested $23.1 billion in 49,500 companies.
According to the Angel Capital Education Foundation, angel investors contributed approximately 90 percent of outside equity capital in seed/start-up companies.
According to the Angel Capital Education Foundation, angel investors contributed approximately 90 percent of outside equity capital in seed/start-up companies.
