INTRODUCTION
BizAngel members are entrepreneurs who are leaders in their area of expertise. Members are unique partners who invest their passion and experience as well as the capital needed for the development and growth of innovative businesses.
HOW TO JOIN
By joining BizAngel, you become part of the most important network of angel investors in the region. The investor members are the ones who determine their investment level and who are responsible for their investment decisions.
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MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA
Be inspired for all the right reasons. Invest into early-stage or close-stage businesses that have the potential to be the next big thing. Being a member of BizAngel not only means investing one’s ventures but also being personally involved. Our investors contribute their business expertise, their contact networks, bringing an added value to the companies they invested in and their time for the growth of the business. Investors collaboration to analyze opportunities and participate in the due diligence process are essential as a member.
Our entrepreneurs share confidential information with us, all of our members will sign a code of ethics that aims to protect confidentiality. This code of ethics also specifies the rules of conduct to avoid any conflicts of interest.
If you’re new to investing or simply want to learn more, we have a series of masterclasses and business talks where we cover topics like due diligence, valuations and tax reliefs for new investors.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ANGEL INVESTORS
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MALAYSIAN |
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Tax resident in Malaysia |
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High Net WorthTotal wealth or net personal assets of RM3mil and above |
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High Income EarnerIndividual – RM180,000Combine – RM250,000 (with spouse) |
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Minimum investment amount of RM15,000.00 and up to a maximum amount of RM500,000.00 per annum |
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Domain experience or management experience of at least 5 years |
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Ideally a member of an angel club within or outside Malaysia |
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ASIAN |
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Accredited investors based in Asia |
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Net WorthUS$1 million or equivalent |
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High Income EarnerIndividual – US$200,000Combine – US$300,000 (with spouse) |
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Expected level of investmentUS$20,000 annually |
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Actively assist in the identification or introduction of deals and new members |
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OVERSEAS |
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Accredited investor |
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Net WorthUS$1 million or equivalent |
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High Income EarnerIndividual – US$250,000Combine – US$350,000 (with spouse) |
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Expected level of investmentUS$25,000 annually |
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS AND DEVELOPMENT
Being a member of BizAngel offers many tangible benefits that will improve a member’s investment returns. These benefits include:
BizAngel professional development courses/masterclasses assist our investors refine their technical and investment skills in order to make the most return of investment.
Some of our training workshops/masterclasses being offered:
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS AND DEVELOPMENT
Being a member of BizAngel offers many tangible benefits that will improve a member’s investment returns. These benefits include:
BizAngel professional development courses/masterclasses assist our investors refine their technical and investment skills in order to make the most return of investment.
Some of our training workshops/masterclasses being offered:
TRACK YOUR INVESTMENT AND SHARE THE SUCCESS
Once you are a shareholder, you will receive updates from the company, either via email or our investor relations portal. As part of the company, you will share in the excitement as they scale the business.
ANGEL TAX INCENTIVE
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The Angel Tax Incentive is designed to help technology based start-ups in Malaysia to raise funding by offering tax incentive to angel investors who have invested in these companies.
The Angel Tax Incentive is administered by the Angel Tax Incentive Office (ATIO), a unit under Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle).
ATIO’s role is to ensure that start-ups in the technology space seeking investments from accredited angel investors are eligible and that investments made into these companies are genuine. |
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Angel Investors Tax Deduction Scheme (AITD) This is an incentive scheme to encourage individuals to invest in start-up companies and help the companies grow through their management expertise/business networks etc.
The scheme is available from 1 Mar 2010 to 31 Mar 2020. The investments made on or after 24 Feb 2015 and supported by SPRING Start-up Enterprise Development Scheme (SEEDS) and Business Angel Scheme (BAS) can also qualify for the scheme.
There are different qualifying criteria for the various parties to an angel investment deal. Individuals who are interested must first apply to SPRING Singapore which administers the scheme, to be approved as an angel investor. |
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OTHERS |
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Please contact us for further information about your country’s Angel Tax Incentive or alternatively you may contact the Inland Revenue Authority Department of your country to find our more. |