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Welcome to edition #4 of The AIS Angel Insider, your weekly scoop of inspiration, insights and insider knowledge on all things Angel Investing and Startups.

On this weeks AIS Angel Insider:

📰 Inside Scoop: Rishi Sunak announces that the UK will spend £100m on AI chips, Last weeks top 10 funding rounds + more

🚨New: We’re launching our e-book and we want YOU to read it first

🤓 Read of the week: How to think about Exits by Founder and Angel Investor Joe Kinvi

🧠 Tools: 3 books every angel investor and founder needs to read

🔎 What’s happening at AIS: Enrolment for our September live course will be closing soon

💷 Deal Flow: Klarytee are raising

🚀 For the Founders: Secure your spot at this years Founders Camp

🗓 Dates for your Calendar: London Demo Day 2023, Founders Live Cambridge + more

🤑 Discounts Freebies & Rewards: Read till the end

📰 INSIDE SCOOP

Rishi Sunak announces that the UK will spend £100m on AI chips. The Prime Minister is set to spend £100m of public funds on semiconductor procurement to boost Britain’s AI sector and increase computing resource. Read More

Last weeks 10 biggest funding rounds with biotech company Abcuro taking the top spot. Read More

Sky announces the five winners of its award-winning 2023 £2million Sky Zero Footprint Fund. Read More

How Beyonce’s Net Worth Hit $500M. From Music to Ivy Park learn how Beyonce leveraged her talent to make half a billion dollars. Read More

⚡️ NEW E-BOOK RELEASE FROM AIS

• Learn how angel investing actually compares to investing in stocks and shares

• Learn about the AIS Mindset and why you need it to win in the game of angel investing

• Learn about the different types of angels and decide which one you want to be

• Bonus quick start checklist to get you started on your angel investing journey + much more

  Download your free copy

🤓 READ OF THE WEEK

How to think about Exits by Founder and Angel Investor Joe Kinvi

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🧠 Tools | 3 books every angel investor and founder needs to read

Angel, How to Invest in Technology Startups (Jason Calacanis, 2017) timeless advice from an angel investor who turned $100k to $100m: Written by a seasoned Angel investor in an outspoken and straightforward manner, Jason Calacanis covers the basics about Angel investing, due-diligence, pitch meetings, and syndicates. A big portion of the book covers the selection of founders and the subsequent relationship between investor and founders. Get your copy here

What Every Angel Investor Wants You to Know: An Insider Reveals How to Get Smart Funding for Your Billion Dollar Idea. In this book he offers soup-to-nuts guidance for any entrepreneur seeking to launch an invention, a product, or a great new idea into a receptive marketplace. Get your copy here

Angel Investing: The Gust Guide to Making Money and Having Fun Investing in Startups: Angel Investing is a comprehensive, entertaining guide that walks readers through every step of the way to becoming a successful angel investor. It is illustrated with stories from among the 90+ companies in which David has invested during a 25 year career as one of the world’s most active business angels. Get your copy here

🔎 WHAT’S HAPPENING AT AIS 

Enrolment for the September cohort of our live course is closing soon: Our 5 week intensive program is designed to take you from knowing nothing about angel investing to feeling confident and knowledgeable enough to support and invest in the companies you truly believe in, We have a few more spaces left before enrolment closes in the upcoming weeks. Learn More

AIS Monthly Membership: Our monthly membership provides a more flexible and bite sized approach to angel investing that is available on demand and fits around your schedule. Join Here

Read about some of the amazing things our students have had to say about Angel Investing School. Read Here

💷 DEAL FLOW 

KLARYTEE are raising (SEIS/EIS approved)

Klarytee is a SaaS platform that builds security into sensitive content to enable granular control wherever the data goes. It exists to address the enormous challenges that enterprises face in securing their data when using cloud infrastructure, consumer apps and remote working where they no longer control the data they own.

• MVP launched for Microsoft word and available on Microsoft AppSource and Azure Marketplace.

• Global patent pending on core encryption techniques used in Klarytee platform to enable seamless user experience without compromising security

Access their pitch deck

Are you a founder looking to raise? submit your pitch deck here

🚀 FOR THE FOUNDERS

The Founders Camp Summit

A free* one day summit just for seed (and some pre-seed!) founders jam packed with panels, fireside chats and workshops. Each session on the agenda goes through the "Is this the best use of founders' precious time?" The best part is our very own Andy Ayim is part of the speaker line up. Secure your place

🗓 DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR

Founder & Angel Speed Dating: A speed dating event to connect underrepresented founders with top angel investors to provide insights, connections, and even funds. September 6th 9am-11am Free Tickets

London Demo Day 2023: An annual event where London’s leading universities – King's College London, Imperial, UCL and LSE – come together to showcase the best and brightest startups. This year's event will be hosted by Kings College London at the historic Bush House (previously home to the BBC World Services), located on the north bank of the River Thames. Each university will nominate 5 startups currently in the early growth stage and looking to raise between £100,000 and £1.5 million. Startups will pitch to leading investors, partners and alumni drawn from the UK's innovation community. September 14th 3:45pm-8:30pm Free Tickets

Founders Live Cambridge: Founders Live is an unforgettable competition sweeping the globe where five handpicked companies take the hot seat, with only 99 seconds to pitch their company and describe their value proposition in front of an eager audience. After the pitches and audience Q&A, the crowd votes on the winner who receives our winner’s package and the opportunity to talk more about their product or service. October 17th 5:30pm-8:30pm Free Tickets

🤑 DISCOUNTS, FREEBIES & REWARDS 

Get 1 months free content creation membership at Dream Factory

Dream Factory is a content creation house dedicated to helping founders market their startups. Startup founders are able to join the Dream Factory community and benefit from on demand content creation, reducing time to impact, and making significant cost savings along the way. When filling out the form mention Andy Ayim and Angel Investing School to redeem your free month of membership. Redeem Now