News & Stories
2024 in Review
The journey through 2024 saw AIO help create or sponsor a great number of memorable events, programs and services to help both our angel investors and the entrepreneurs to which they provide both funding and important mentoring to. We provided venues to help attract...
Clear The Way – A Focus on Funded
Angel Investors Ontario Article on the importance of Entrepreneur’s Investor Readiness. One of Funded’s first article featured 10 things entrepreneurs should do to prepare for discussions with potential investors. At AIO we want to make sure that entrepreneurs are...
Beyond the Pages: The Making of Funded
Today is the day! Funded by Angel Investors Ontario, our newest magazine, is out in the world. You can read the issue online now! If you ordered a print copy, they are in the mail on the way to you (Future us: did the Canada post strike end? Present day us: No, they...
Where Angels Meet: 2024 Investment Forum Preview
Angel Investors Ontario (AIO) is partnering with the Toronto Global Forum to present the 2024 Angel Investment Forum. This event provides a unique opportunity for networking, learning, andgaining insights into investment opportunities. The Forum will take place on...
Fall Into Angel Investing webinar series
Join Angel Investors Ontario for five enlightening sessions designed for both the curious newcomer and the seasoned investor. Uncover the latest trends, strategies, and tips to thrive in this dynamic field. Find the webinar details below and grab your a ticket today! ...
From PSL to Startups: Brewing Success with Seasonal Strategy
While the first day of fall isn't till the 22nd of this month, Labour Day is always the unofficial start of the fall season. It's the season of falling leaves, apple picking, and pumpkin spice everything! Trying to think of new and creative topics to cover in this...
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Embracing the Olympic Mindset for Business Success
Hello August! We hope that you have been having a fantastic summer so far! It has been all Olympics, all the time, on every social platform this last week. My eyes glued to the screen to watch Team Canada go for gold. Olympians are at the top of their game—both...
Not-For-Profit Angel Investor Groups in Ontario Starting to Apply for New Exemptions From Certain Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Regulations
Please note that the information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal or financial advice. Angel investor groups under the umbrella of Angel Investors Ontario are now being able to apply for a new exemption...
The Producers: The Origins of the Term “Angel Investor”
In the world of startups, the term "angel investor" has become synonymous with early-stage financial backers who provide capital, mentorship, and valuable industry connections. But where does the term come from? To understand its origins, we need to travel back to the...
Self-Certified Investors
Please note that the information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal or financial advice. Are you interested in investing in Ontario startups but don't meet the Accredited Investor financial threshold?...