{"id":735,"date":"2025-06-16T17:39:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T17:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/?page_id=735"},"modified":"2026-10-04T02:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T02:10:07","slug":"tie-vancouver-angels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/index.php\/our-programs\/tie-vancouver-angels\/","title":{"rendered":"TiE Vancouver Angels"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"735\" class=\"elementor elementor-735\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6914b615 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6914b615\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a2a5ad2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a2a5ad2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35b5f418 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35b5f418\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TiE Vancouver Angels<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4db1bacc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4db1bacc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>For Entrepreneurs By Entrepreneurs <\/b><br><b>Global Capital Local Support<\/b><br><b>Powered by TiE Vancouver Angels <\/b><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e276c43 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e276c43\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5264a1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5264a1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!--\r\n  TiE Vancouver - TiE Vancouver Angels program page (for WordPress \/ Elementor)\r\n  Page URL: https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/index.php\/our-programs\/tie-vancouver-angels\/\r\n  Paste this whole block into an Elementor \"HTML\" widget in a full-width section with no padding.\r\n  The theme supplies the site header, menu and footer. 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Local support. For entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; max-width: 640px; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.6; color: #414141; font-weight: 300\">TiE Vancouver Angels is a not-for-profit angel investor forum dedicated to funding and fostering Canadian entrepreneurs. As part of TiE Angels, we connect high-potential startups with capital, mentorship and investors across TiE's worldwide network.<\/p>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tieangelsvancouver.ssdspvhub.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"tiev-btn\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; background: #C41425; color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box\">Apply for Funding<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"#investors\" class=\"tiev-btn\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; background: #C41425; color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box\">Invest With Us<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sphere.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- Key facts -->\r\n<section aria-label=\"TiE Angels in numbers\" style=\"background: #000000; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 56px 0\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px\">\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #CFCFCF\">The TiE Angels network in numbers<\/p>\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 200px), 1fr)); gap: 32px 24px\">\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding-left: 18px; border-left: 3px solid #ED1B2F\">\r\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 48px); line-height: 1; color: #FFFFFF\">$30M+<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #CFCFCF\">Invested by TiE Angels since inception<\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding-left: 18px; border-left: 3px solid #ED1B2F\">\r\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 48px); line-height: 1; color: #FFFFFF\">186+<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #CFCFCF\">Companies backed across the network<\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding-left: 18px; border-left: 3px solid #ED1B2F\">\r\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 48px); line-height: 1; color: #FFFFFF\">13+<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #CFCFCF\">Investing TiE chapters<\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding-left: 18px; border-left: 3px solid #ED1B2F\">\r\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 48px); line-height: 1; color: #FFFFFF\">$0<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #CFCFCF\">Cost for founders to apply or pitch<\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- About -->\r\n<section id=\"about\" aria-labelledby=\"about-title\" style=\"background: #FFFFFF; padding: 96px 0\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 40px\">\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px 64px\">\r\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; max-width: 280px\"><div style=\"color: #C41425; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #ED1B2F; width: fit-content; min-width: 220px\">About<\/div><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; max-width: 760px\">\r\n<h2 id=\"about-title\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1; color: #000000\">Local angels, global reach<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #414141; font-size: 18px\">TiE Vancouver Angels brings the investing power of the world's largest entrepreneur network to Canadian founders. Our investors are entrepreneurs and executives who have built companies themselves, so every investment comes with experience, not just capital.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 420px), 1fr)); gap: 24px\">\r\n<div style=\"background: #F4F4F4; border-top: 6px solid #ED1B2F; padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 26px; color: #000000\"><span style=\"text-transform: none\">TiE<\/span> Vancouver Angels<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 17px; color: #414141\">We give Canadian founders access to pre-seed and seed funding, and connect them to a global investor network spanning Canada, the US, India and beyond. Founders benefit from local mentorship and advisory support while building relationships with investors around the world.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"background: #000000; padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 26px; color: #FFFFFF\"><span style=\"text-transform: none\">TiE<\/span> Angels<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 17px; color: #E6E6E6\">TiE Angels is TiE Global's platform for Charter Members worldwide to invest in startups. It gives entrepreneurs a source of funding that brings the power of TiE's global network with it, and operates through investors in the Americas and India.<\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/angels.tie.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #FFFFFF; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; width: fit-content\">Visit TiE Angels <span aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8250;<\/span><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- Highlights -->\r\n<section id=\"highlights\" aria-labelledby=\"high-title\" style=\"background: #F4F4F4; padding: 96px 0\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 40px\">\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px 64px\">\r\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; max-width: 280px\"><div style=\"color: #C41425; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #ED1B2F; width: fit-content; min-width: 220px\">Program highlights<\/div><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; max-width: 760px\">\r\n<h2 id=\"high-title\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1; color: #000000\">Why founders and investors choose TiE<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #414141; font-size: 18px\">TiE Vancouver Angels is built to make it easier for founders to raise their first rounds, and for investors to back them with confidence.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 320px), 1fr)); gap: 16px\">\r\n<li style=\"background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; border-top: 6px solid #ED1B2F; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; color: #000000\">Zero cost for founders<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">There is no fee to apply, pitch or receive support from TiE Vancouver Angels.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; border-top: 6px solid #ED1B2F; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; color: #000000\">Seasoned screening committee<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Applications are reviewed by a volunteer committee of experienced angels and entrepreneurs.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; border-top: 6px solid #ED1B2F; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; color: #000000\">More than a cheque<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Founders gain mentorship, advisory support and guidance on investor traction from people who have built companies.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; border-top: 6px solid #ED1B2F; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; color: #000000\">Global syndication<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Strong deals can be referred to TiE Angels chapters across North America and India for a wider round.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; border-top: 6px solid #ED1B2F; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; color: #000000\">Pre-seed support<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Affiliation with the TiE Incubation Lab offers pre-seed advisory and cohort-based mentorship four times a year.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; border-top: 6px solid #ED1B2F; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; color: #000000\">Open to diverse investors<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">We welcome small-cheque, women, BIPOC and operator investors who want to back Canadian founders.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- Process -->\r\n<section id=\"process\" aria-labelledby=\"process-title\" style=\"background: #FFFFFF; padding: 96px 0\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 40px 64px; align-items: flex-start\">\r\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 320px; max-width: 420px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px\">\r\n<div style=\"color: #C41425; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #ED1B2F; width: fit-content; min-width: 220px\">For founders<\/div>\r\n<h2 id=\"process-title\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1; color: #000000\">From application to investment<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #414141; font-size: 18px\">Our pathway follows the TiE Angels process used by chapters around the world, with local support at every step.<\/p>\r\n<div style=\"background: #F4F4F4; padding: 20px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px\">\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #000000\">What we look for<\/p>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; font-size: 16px\">\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #414141\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span>A Canadian startup raising a pre-seed or seed round.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #414141\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span>A validated concept, with early traction where possible.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #414141\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span>A committed founding team in place.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #414141\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span>An investor presentation, financials and round details ready to share.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/tieangelsvancouver.ssdspvhub.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"tiev-btn\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; background: #C41425; color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box\">Apply for Funding<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<ol style=\"flex: 999 1 520px; min-width: 0; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 52px; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; color: #ED1B2F\">01<\/span>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #000000\">Apply online<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Submit your application at any time. Intake is rolling, so there is no deadline to wait for.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 52px; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; color: #ED1B2F\">02<\/span>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #000000\">Committee pre-screening<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Our screening committee reviews each application, drawing on members with relevant industry experience.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 52px; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; color: #ED1B2F\">03<\/span>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #000000\">Preparation and mentorship<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Shortlisted founders receive guidance on their pitch, materials and investor readiness.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 52px; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; color: #ED1B2F\">04<\/span>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #000000\">Pitch to the investor forum<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Present to TiE Vancouver Angels, our forum of Canadian and global members.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 52px; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; color: #ED1B2F\">05<\/span>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #000000\">Due diligence<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">If there is investor interest, one or two lead angels guide due diligence and negotiations with your team.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 52px; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; color: #ED1B2F\">06<\/span>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #000000\">Global opportunity<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #414141\">Where interest is strong, your startup can be referred to TiE Angels chapters worldwide to complete a larger round.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- Investors -->\r\n<section id=\"investors\" aria-labelledby=\"inv-title\" style=\"background: #000000; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 96px 0\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 40px 64px\">\r\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; max-width: 280px\"><div style=\"color: #FFFFFF; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #ED1B2F; width: fit-content; min-width: 220px\">For investors<\/div><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; max-width: 820px\">\r\n<h2 id=\"inv-title\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1; color: #FFFFFF\">Become a TiE Vancouver Angel<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 18px; color: #E6E6E6\">Invest alongside experienced entrepreneurs, back promising Canadian founders and help build the ecosystem that comes next. TiE Vancouver Angels is open to TiE Charter Members who meet accredited investor requirements.<\/p>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 320px), 1fr)); gap: 14px 32px; font-size: 17px\">\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #E6E6E6\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #FFFFFF\">Vetted deal flow<\/span> screened by an experienced committee.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #E6E6E6\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #FFFFFF\">Co-invest<\/span> with seasoned angels who lead due diligence.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #E6E6E6\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #FFFFFF\">Global syndication<\/span> with TiE Angels chapters worldwide.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #E6E6E6\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #FFFFFF\">Every cheque size welcome,<\/span> including first-time and operator investors.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #E6E6E6\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #FFFFFF\">Learn as you invest<\/span> through forums and peer discussion.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; color: #E6E6E6\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 8px; height: 8px; margin-top: 10px; background: #ED1B2F\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #FFFFFF\">Give back<\/span> by mentoring the founders you back.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; padding-top: 6px\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tieangelsvancouver.ssdspvhub.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"tiev-btn\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; background: #C41425; color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box\">Apply as an Investor<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/index.php\/membership\/\" class=\"tiev-btn\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; background: #C41425; color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box\">Explore Charter Membership<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- Portfolio -->\r\n<section id=\"portfolio\" aria-labelledby=\"port-title\" style=\"background: #FFFFFF; padding: 96px 0\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 32px\">\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px 64px\">\r\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; max-width: 280px\"><div style=\"color: #C41425; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #ED1B2F; width: fit-content; min-width: 220px\">Across the network<\/div><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; max-width: 760px\">\r\n<h2 id=\"port-title\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1; color: #000000\">Companies backed by TiE Angels<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #414141; font-size: 18px\">TiE Angels chapters have invested in companies across health, AI, climate, consumer and enterprise technology. Recent investments across the network include:<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px\">\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">PromptWrx<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Kinometrix<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Canopii<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Biotesserae<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">CleanHaus<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Endoshunt<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Tympanogen<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Surgicure<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Wevo<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Myrias<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Cheerio AI<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 16px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #D6D6D6; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: #000000\">Vivifi<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/angels.tie.org\/portfolio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; width: fit-content\">See the full TiE Angels portfolio <span aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8250;<\/span><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- Team -->\r\n<section id=\"team\" aria-labelledby=\"team-title\" style=\"background: #F4F4F4; padding: 96px 0\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 40px\">\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px 64px\">\r\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; max-width: 280px\"><div style=\"color: #C41425; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #ED1B2F; width: fit-content; min-width: 220px\">Program leadership<\/div><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; max-width: 760px\">\r\n<h2 id=\"team-title\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1; color: #000000\">Meet the TiE Vancouver Angels team<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #414141; font-size: 18px\">TiE Vancouver Angels is led by Charter Members who invest their own time and capital in the next generation of Canadian founders. Partner, participate or pitch: our team is here to help.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 260px), 1fr)); gap: 36px 24px; max-width: 620px\">\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/TiE-ABout-Us-Mike-Q.jpeg\" alt=\"Headshot of Mike Qureshi\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; display: block; background: #FFFFFF\">\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 3px solid #ED1B2F\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; color: #000000\">Mike Qureshi<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #C41425; font-weight: 500\">Chapter Lead, TiE Vancouver Angels<\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/msqureshi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Mike Qureshi on LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)\" style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; display: inline-block; padding: 6px 0; width: fit-content\">LinkedIn profile<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Beata-1024x864.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Beata Jirava\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; display: block; background: #FFFFFF\">\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 3px solid #ED1B2F\">\r\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; color: #000000\">Beata Jirava<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #C41425; font-weight: 500\">Co-Lead, TiE Vancouver Angels<\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/beata-jir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Beata Jirava on LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)\" style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; display: inline-block; padding: 6px 0; width: fit-content\">LinkedIn profile<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- FAQ -->\r\n<section id=\"faq\" aria-labelledby=\"faq-title\" style=\"background: #FFFFFF; padding: 96px 0\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 32px 64px\">\r\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; max-width: 280px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px\">\r\n<div style=\"color: #C41425; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #ED1B2F; width: fit-content; min-width: 220px\">Questions<\/div>\r\n<h2 id=\"faq-title\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1; color: #000000\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; border-top: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<details style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<summary style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500\">Does it cost anything to apply or pitch?<span class=\"faq-sign\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 300; color: #C41425; line-height: 1\">+<\/span><\/summary>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; color: #414141; font-size: 17px; max-width: 720px\">No. There is no cost for founders to apply, pitch or receive support from TiE Vancouver Angels.<\/p>\r\n<\/details>\r\n<details style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<summary style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500\">What stage should my company be at?<span class=\"faq-sign\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 300; color: #C41425; line-height: 1\">+<\/span><\/summary>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; color: #414141; font-size: 17px; max-width: 720px\">TiE Vancouver Angels focuses on pre-seed and seed funding. The best time to apply is once you can show validation of your concept and have a committed team in place. TiE Angels is a forum to raise investment rather than to get feedback on an early idea. If you are earlier than that, <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/index.php\/our-programs\/tie-nurture\/\">TiE Nurture<\/a> may be a better fit.<\/p>\r\n<\/details>\r\n<details style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<summary style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500\">Do you only invest in Vancouver companies?<span class=\"faq-sign\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 300; color: #C41425; line-height: 1\">+<\/span><\/summary>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; color: #414141; font-size: 17px; max-width: 720px\">TiE Vancouver Angels is dedicated to funding and fostering Canadian entrepreneurs. Strong opportunities can also be shared with TiE Angels chapters across North America and India.<\/p>\r\n<\/details>\r\n<details style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<summary style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500\">How are investment decisions made?<span class=\"faq-sign\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 300; color: #C41425; line-height: 1\">+<\/span><\/summary>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; color: #414141; font-size: 17px; max-width: 720px\">Investment decisions are made by individual angels after the investor forum and due diligence. One or two lead angels typically coordinate diligence and negotiations with the founders.<\/p>\r\n<\/details>\r\n<details style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<summary style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500\">Who can invest with TiE Vancouver Angels?<span class=\"faq-sign\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 300; color: #C41425; line-height: 1\">+<\/span><\/summary>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; color: #414141; font-size: 17px; max-width: 720px\">TiE Angels is a platform for TiE Charter Members to invest in startups. Investors must meet the applicable accredited investor requirements. To learn about Charter Membership, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/index.php\/membership\/\">Membership<\/a> page.<\/p>\r\n<\/details>\r\n<details style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #D6D6D6\">\r\n<summary style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500\">How can I get in touch?<span class=\"faq-sign\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 300; color: #C41425; line-height: 1\">+<\/span><\/summary>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; color: #414141; font-size: 17px; max-width: 720px\">Email <a href=\"mailto:ed@vancouver.tie.org?subject=TiE%20Vancouver%20Angels\">ed@vancouver.tie.org<\/a> and the TiE Vancouver Angels team will reply.<\/p>\r\n<\/details>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- Final call to action -->\r\n<section id=\"tiev-angels-final\" aria-labelledby=\"final-title\" style=\"background: #000000; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 96px 0; border-top: 6px solid #ED1B2F\">\r\n<div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px\">\r\n<h2 id=\"final-title\" style=\"margin: 0; font-family: 'Neutraface Display Titling', 'League Spartan', 'Futura', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 64px); line-height: 0.98; max-width: 980px; color: #FFFFFF\">Raise with founders who have done it.<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; max-width: 720px; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 300; color: #E6E6E6\">Whether you are raising your first round or looking to back the next generation of Canadian founders, TiE Vancouver Angels is where capital and experience come together.<\/p>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tieangelsvancouver.ssdspvhub.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"tiev-btn\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; background: #C41425; color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box\">Apply for Funding<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tieangelsvancouver.ssdspvhub.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"tiev-btn\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; background: #C41425; color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box\">Apply as an Investor<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; color: #CFCFCF\">Questions? 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