What types of training do you offer?
FOR NEW INVESTORS TAKE FLIGHT
Begin your angel investor journey with our AwakenAngels Masterclass. An introductory 90-minute session that covers the basics of angel investing, risk and return, and how to get started. Perfect for those curious about investing
FOR EXPERIENCED INVESTORS SPREAD YOUR WINGS
Expand your knowledge with the AwakenAngels Investor Academy. (CPD-Accredited) 3 A structured nine-module programme that builds real-world investing skills, from strategy and due diligence to exits and impact investing. Designed for new and growing investors. Access a trusted network, share insights, and explore vetted, women-led deals
DEAL LEADER TRAINING
An advanced course for experienced investors who want to take a leadership role in syndicate deals. Covers deal structuring, due diligence, governance, and negotiation.
Together, these pathways equip members with the skills and confidence to invest wisely, grow their portfolios and network, and make meaningful contributions to our syndicate.
What is AwakenAngels?
AwakenAngels is Ireland’s first and only all-island, women-led investment syndicate and community. We educate and bring together new and experienced investorsto support scalable, women-led ventures, while providing CPD-accredited training, peer learning, and a sector-agnostic, community-minded collaborative network.
In short, we’re a women-led (not women-only) investment community which is changing the landscape for women founders and investors across the island of Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
Who can join AwakenAngels?
Membership of our investment syndicate is open to anyone (male allies included) who wants to invest in women-led businesses on the island of Ireland. We welcome:
- First-time investors seeking to learn and start small
- Experienced investors wanting access to high-quality, women-led deal flow
- Professionals and entrepreneurs interested in contributing both capital and expertise
Through our partnerships with organisations such as InterTradeIreland and the British Business Bank, we offer a limited number of sponsored places in our syndicate each year subject to eligibility.
Our education programmes are also open to all women who want to increase their know-how around angel-investing and backing Irish women founders.
How can I avail of a sponsored AwakenAngels syndicate membership?
Through the unwavering support of InterTradeIreland and the British Business Bank, we are currently able to offer a limited number of sponsored places. These are available to first-time women angel investors who commit to making a minimum investment of £2,000. Sponsored members receive:
- A first-year membership fee waiver (value £600)
- Waived transaction fee on their first investment
- Access to the AwakenAngels Academy CPD-accredited training programme
Applications are handled on a first-come, first-served basis each year, so REGISTER YOUR INTEREST today.