Date of creation : March, 15th 1999
IBAN is the Italian National Association focused on the development and the growth of the Business Angels phenomena in Italy. IBAN's members are BAN’s, investors clubs, business angels and professionals in matching investors (formal and informal) with entrepreneurs
IBAN has always aimed to create a strong “relationship network” that links Institutions and Economic Operators Know–How and expertise, covering all “value chain” in the “early stage phase”. In this way, IBAN can really support “start–up” enterprises in their growing process.
IBAN’s main activities include:
- Increasing the sources of financing for unlisted SME and start-ups;
- Scouting and helping the financing of start-ups and SMEs (investment readiness);
- Recruiting BA and facilitate the setting up of BA networks and clubs (ready to invest);
- Organizing investments forum between investors and companies searching for capital;
- Organizing Business Angels Academy training events;
Stimulating the exchange of experience among business angels networks and encouraging " best practices" . |