Angel Investing
Join our program and access lucrative opportunities in early-stage startups.
What is an Angel Investor?
Angel investing is a powerful way to drive economic growth while achieving significant financial returns. By becoming an angel investor, you can diversify your portfolio and support the next generation of innovative businesses. We connect you with high-potential startups in need of capital and mentorship through the ARise Program. Our program offers you the chance to provide the essential resources and guidance that budding entrepreneurs need to turn their visionary business ideas into thriving companies.
Angel investors provide seed capital to early-stage startups in exchange for equity or convertible debt. This helps startups gain a foothold and allows investors to play a pivotal role in supporting groundbreaking innovations they find intriguing. With ARise, you’ll join a network of investors who are passionate about making a difference and reaping the rewards of their investments.
Join the ARISE Community
ARise has designed a program to equip investors with the knowledge, connections, and opportunities to excel in the world of angel investing. Our platform connects you with promising startups, facilitating the entire investment process from the initial screening to post-investment support. By joining ARise, you’ll gain access to high-potential deals, expert guidance, and a community of like-minded investors.
Benefits of Becoming an Angel Investor
Early-Stage Investment
Equity Stake
High Risk, High Reward
Active Involvement
Diverse Investment Criteria
Sourcing Deals
Negotiation and Investment
Post-Investment Involvement
Exit Strategy
The Investing Process
Frequently Asked Questions
Angel investors provide capital to early-stage startups in exchange for equity or convertible debt. They also provide funding for these startups and offer their expertise and networks to help the businesses grow.
ARise uses its extensive network, partnerships with startup events, and online platforms to source high-potential investment opportunities, connecting investors with startups that have strong growth potential.
Beyond financial investment, many angel investors offer mentorship, strategic guidance, and industry connections, helping startups navigate challenges and scale effectively.
Angel investors typically aim to realize returns within 5 to 7 years through exits such as company sales, IPOs, or buyouts.
Angel investing is inherently risky, as many startups fail. However, successful investments can yield substantial returns, sometimes many times the original investment, and working with ARise increases those chances.
Invest in the Future of Arkansas Innovation
Join ARise to connect with passionate entrepreneurs, provide the capital and mentorship they need, and watch your investments grow.
