Business Angel Investments

Seeking investment from a Business Angel is becoming an increasingly popular route to funding for entrepreneurs, start-ups and early-stage ventures seeking equity to grow their business.

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We are able to help both parties enter into the agreement with their eyes open, to be mindful of the risks as well as positioning them to benefit from the opportunities.

Our legal team are here to help investors and business owners at any stage of their journey. If you are looking for legal support as an angel investor or if you are currently reviewing potential opportunities for your business, our legal services can help ensure that you have the support you require, so you can achieve your aims.

We can support you along your business journey by taking a commercial and solution-oriented approach and striving to achieve excellence at every turn.

Progeny Law & Tax are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority, meaning we are dedicated to upholding professional standards within the industry.

Progeny Law and Tax have been selected as one of the Top Law Firms by eprivateclient which recognises the top private wealth law firms and departments across the UK.

Combining guidance and support from Progeny’s Corporate Legal team, Private Legal team and Wealth Management team, we are able to provide truly holistic support.

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‘Dragon’s Den culture’ has put this type of investment opportunity firmly in the public consciousness, but it doesn’t come without its risks – for the business and the angel.

Our experienced corporate legal team have advised on numerous business angel transactions, on both sides of the deal and in a wide range of sectors. Their guidance throughout the process is based on their years of experience.

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Client Stories

We have acted for a number of early-stage and mid-stage businesses which have successfully secured equity investment from Business Angels or other sources of private equity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

An angel investor is an individual who provides financial backing to new companies, usually for an exchange in equity. These investors often bring experience and capital to companies in their early development stage.

If you are looking to become an angel investor, you will need significant personal wealth, and a willingness to invest in companies at the start of their development. You should also have some knowledge that will help you evaluate any potential investment and the potential risks involved.

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