Empowering early-stage entrepreneurs with smart capital

Supporting science-focused founders to reach lift-off velocity with support from our network of experienced operators and successful business leaders
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We are an Oxfordshire-centric angel network with the ambition to become the first call for entrepreneurs at pre-Seed and Seed stage.

O X F O R D V E N T U R E A N G E L S

As deeply OX-rooted investors we are determined to play our part in the Oxfordshire ecosystem to stimulate and enable growth, and supporting founders to build successful companies in the region and beyond.

We are convinced that the UK is a great place to start science driven businesses, and Oxfordshire must play an important role in that.

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We connect entrepreneurs with experienced angels who draw from their own experience as operators, exited founders, and successful business careers.

Expert insight

OVA provides more than just capital. Our group of experience builders can provide operational expertise to help entrepreneurs navigate challenges and scale their businesses effectively.

In our experience, getting the fundamentals of building a business correct at outset gives founders the best chances to be successful.

Early stage capital

Access our exclusive network of up to 60 members, some of which have invested as angels for decades, to gain valuable connections and resources that will enhance your entrepreneurial journey.

To achieve network effects, OVA partners with local VCs and organizations and we often share our deals with other angel syndicates, like our sister organization Cambridge Angels.

E X P E R I E N C E D C A P I T A L A N D I N S I G H T F U L S U P P O R T

The power of the network

Ability to lead early-stage rounds up to £1.5M, or follow your lead investor to fill the round.

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Ecosystem support

We are active participants in the Oxfordshire ecosystem and collaborate with local and UK-wide institutions and groups to foster entrepreneurial spirit in Oxfordshire and the UK.

Our partners include:

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G E T I N T O U C H

Empowering entrepreneurs through smart capital and networks

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Oxford Venture Angels Limited is incorporated in England number 16365404

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