Mission and Leadership

The Angel Capital Association is the leading professional association supporting the success of angel investors in high-growth, early-stage ventures. ACA provides professional development, data analytics, industry voice, public policy advocacy and an array of benefits and resources to its membership of 14,000 individual accredited investors who invest individually or through more than 250 angel groups and platforms.

MISSION, VISIONS AND VALUES 

• Mission Statement:  To fuel the success of the accredited angel investor community through advocacy, education and connection building. 

• Vision:  ACA is recognized as the trusted authority in angel investing.

• Values:
  • Learning/Curiosity – Recognize and promote best practices.
  • Integrity/Trust – Ensure transparency, trust and high ethical standards in all activities and relationships.
  • Strategic Leadership – Be a source of insightful, inspirational, and forward thinking leadership.
  • Collaboration – Provide collaboration, networking and syndication opportunities for the angel community.
  • Respect – Ensure honest, respectful relationships with all constituents, including investors, entrepreneurs, sponsors and others.
  • Diversity – Encourage diversity in people and cultures throughout the angel community.

ACA LEADERSHIP

As an organization that was established by angel groups for angel groups, the Angel Capital Association is led by a Board of Directors comprised of representatives of leading angel groups.  Below are Board Officers and Directors for terms through June 30, 2022.

Board Officers

Board of Directors

Chairs Emeritus

Founder

Marianne Hudson
Executive Director Emeritus

Staff