Before applying and committing your $200 fee, please be aware that Show Me Angels’ members prefer investing in start-up and early stage companies. The Screening Committee uses the following criteria in determining which opportunities should be screened for possible presentation to the membership:
We provide feedback on all submissions that are accompanied by the application fee. Please contact Show Me Angels' manager at [email protected] if you need assistance with our application process. Please provide information so we may reach you. We look forward to speaking with you.
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- Preference is given to firms located in Western-Missouri (eastern Jackson County to be specific).
- Firms in out-state Missouri will be considered, especially if other Missouri investors are involved.
- Opportunities with no Missouri connection may be considered only if the investment is an exceptional opportunity and there is a mechanism available to conveniently monitor company activity and performance.
- Opportunities requiring large amounts will be considered if the company has a plan for obtaining capital beyond the amount Show Me Angels’ members are willing to commit.
- Show Me Angels favor ventures with high growth potential ($20 million or more in revenue by five years).
- Early stage companies that offer exceptional opportunities for high returns on investment.
- A compelling, well-articulated strategy for capturing and defending a significant market share.
- Proprietary technology, early market lead, or other strong barriers to entry.
- A strong management team to execute the business plan - with relevant and successful experience.
- A credible exit strategy for investors.
- A team with a desire for mentoring and coaching.
- A reasonable valuation that fits within the risk/reward expectations of our members
We provide feedback on all submissions that are accompanied by the application fee. Please contact Show Me Angels' manager at [email protected] if you need assistance with our application process. Please provide information so we may reach you. We look forward to speaking with you.
Click on the appropriate link below to begin:
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