Dissemination of the BAN concept. BAND has established its website as the prime source of information about Business Angels culture and issues a quarterly newsletter BAND has achieved the
BAND has established its website as the prime source of information about Business Angels culture and issues a quarterly newsletter BAND has achieved the collaboration of 3 media-partners and organizes the annual German Business Angels Day. BAND provides jumpstart information for new networks through a BAND starter-kit. BAND organizes seminars and conferences to various topics relevant to Angel Investors and entrepreneurs and has several working groups of Business Angels and Business Angel Network managers dealing with important topics as syndication, taxes and financing of networks.
EU support
n/a
EBAN members
BAND
BAAR netzwerk|nordbayern
BANSON
Venture Forum Neckar e.V.
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| BUSINESS ANGELS AGENTUR RUHR e.V. | M | |
| (BAAR) |
Contact person Dr. Roland KIRCHHOF
Dr. Ute GЬNTHER
Contact details Semperstr. 51
45138 Essen
Germany
T: +49 201 89 415 -30
F: +49 201 89 415 -10
W: www.baar-ev.de
Type of network Regional Network: operates nationwide with focus
on the Ruhr region
Date of creation December 1999
Employees 3 (part-time work)
Legal status eingetragener Verein
Formal partner organisations Member of Business Angels Netzwerk
Deutschland e.V. (BAND)
Member of EBAN
Commercial/for profit network No
Funding sources
Membership
fees
100%
Membership fees charged to Business Angels, intermediaries and other organisations in the membership like VC’s, credit institutions etc.
| Number of projects of submitted | n/a | 57 (enterprise | ||||||
| presentations) | ||||||||
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| Number of deals made | n/a | |||||||
| Average amount of deals | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | N/a |
Matching products of the network:
Monthly investment forums
Personal introduction (on a one-to-one basis)
Special meetings for turnaround cases
Cooperation with Business Angels Forum Deutschland, the BAND Internet matching tool
How are clients acquired?
Information events / seminars / awareness
Direct mailing advertisement
EUROPEANBUSINESSANGELNETWORK- Directory of Network 2006
Articles in local / national Press
Established co-operation with local banks / financing institutions / accountants/founder network
Sectors of investmentn/a
BAN specialisation
None
Fees
Symbolic presentation fee only for those entrepreneurs presenting at the BAAR Forums.
Co-investment scheme
None
Other investment vehicle
None
Estimate of the number of jobs created as a result of the network activity over the last 3 years:n/a
How do angels exit their investments?n/a
Success story
| Name of company | Sector of | Date of | Amount | Number of | Date of | Multiple of |
| activity | investment | invested | angels | exit | return for | |
| (Ђ) | involved | investors (i.e. | ||||
| times return on | ||||||
| money) | ||||||
| Pegasus-Mail | Services | December | 25.000 | Probably | n/a | |
| Dienstleistungs | ||||||
| GmbH |
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| Contact person | Peter Matthies, Member of the Board | ||||||||
| Ingrid Abel | |||||||||
| Contact details | Bundesallee 171 | ||||||||
| 10715 Berlin | |||||||||
| T: +49 (30) 21 25 48 84 | |||||||||
| F: +49 (30) 21 25 48 83 | |||||||||
| E: [email protected] | |||||||||
| W: www.business-angels-berlin.de | |||||||||
| Type of network | Regional | ||||||||
| Berlin, Brandenburg | |||||||||
| Date of creation | July 2005 | ||||||||
| Employees | |||||||||
| Legal status | registered society (Club), | ||||||||
| foundet Dec. 2004 | |||||||||
| Hosting organisation | Investitionsbank Berlin | ||||||||
| Formal partner organisations | BBAF Business Angels Fonds Ges. mbH | ||||||||
| (founded May 2005) | |||||||||
| Commercial/for profit network | No | ||||||||
| Funding sources | |||||||||
| 5% | Regional Funds | ||||||||
| 10% | Fees from | ||||||||
| business angels | |||||||||
| 85% | Other | ||||||||
| Mid - | |||||||||
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| Number of members recruited | |||||||||
| during the year | |||||||||
| Number of women recruited | |||||||||
| during the year | |||||||||
| Number of deals made | - | - | - | - | 2-4 | ||||
| Average amount of the deal | - | - | 20.000 | 20.000 | - | - | 30.000 | 75.000 | 75.000 |