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Chicago Booth Angels Network
Chicago Booth Angels Network (CBAN) is a London-based Chicago Booth alumni group that connects investors and entrepreneurs. The group organises pitch and...
Chicago Booth Angels Network
Chicago Booth Angels Network (CBAN) is a London-based Chicago Booth alumni group that connects investors and entrepreneurs. The group organises pitch and educational events in order to aid the venture ecosystem and foster relationship building across participant groups.
General information
Firm type
Angel Network
Year founded
2013
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Principals
Vince Chan
Co-founder
Brian Tsui
Co-founder
Elizabeth A. Bleakley
Co-founder
Mikhail Sklyarov
Managing Partner
Cornel Chiriac
Lead
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Chicago Booth Angels Network?
Mikhail Sklyarov acts as managing partner. Chapter leads include Cornel Chiriac in London, Vince Chan and Brian Tsui in Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area, and Elizabeth A. Bleakley in Chicago.
How does Chicago Booth Angels Network source proprietary deal flow?
Deal flow originates from the University of Chicago Alumni Network and chapter members. The network also maintains a relationship with Hyde Park Angels.
Is Chicago Booth Angels Network structured as a single family office or does it operate more like a venture firm?
It operates as an alumni affinity angel network and nonprofit organization, not a family office or venture firm.
Does Chicago Booth Angels Network participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The network focuses on direct early-stage investments executed through syndicated capital.
What investment stages does Chicago Booth Angels Network typically target?
The network targets early-stage start-ups.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
No single family wealth source is disclosed; the network functions as an alumni affinity group.
What is Chicago Booth Angels Network's known posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?
The network executes investments via syndication among its members and affiliated groups.
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