Angel Investing Made Simple: Why It’s Worth It and How to Begin
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### Angel Investing Made Simple: Why It’s Worth It and How to Begin
Curious about angel investing but not sure where to begin? This event is for anyone who wants to understand how individuals can back innovative startups, from those with no investment experience to seasoned investors exploring something new.
We’ll break down the “why” and the “how,” giving you the knowledge, confidence, and tools to take your first steps.
What you’ll learn:
- Why angel investing can be a rewarding way to support innovation and diversify your portfolio.
- How to get started, from finding opportunities to making your first deal.
- Step-by-step processes for evaluating startups and avoiding common mistakes.
- Insights from experienced angel investors
FORMAT: Panel discussion + Q&A + Networking
LOCATION: The Cover, Carrer del Rosselló, 265, Eixample, Barcelona
REGISTER NOW: Spaces are limited, secure your spot today.
Panelists
- Liv Harrower: Angel & Lead Investor, CFO @ Venga - Liv brings over 15 years of financial leadership experience and a sharp investor’s eye to the session. As CFO at Web3 startup Venga and an active angel investor with the SIA TAAC network, she combines strategic finance expertise with firsthand startup and crypto insight. Her perspective bridges the gap between financial fundamentals and early-stage innovation, ideal for those ready to take their first steps into investing.
- Josep Novell: Angel Investor & Venture Partner @ STYX – Josep blends over a decade of legal and venture experience with hands-on startup support. As Venture Partner at STYX and Managing Director at Now and Beyond, he invests, mentors, and helps startups scale through legal, strategic, and commercialization expertise.
- Sarah Shalaby: Angel Investor, MD & PhD – Sarah combines deep clinical expertise in hepatology with a growing role as an angel investor. With research spanning liver transplantation, rare diseases, and biotech innovation, she brings a unique perspective that bridges healthcare, science, and early-stage investment.
- MC: Paula Neme: Operations Magician @ SIA – Paula is the driving force behind SIA’s community and programs, where she blends strategy, coordination, and a touch of magic to make things happen. As a connector and facilitator, she ensures conversations flow, speakers shine, and audiences leave inspired.
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About the organizer
SIA - Startup Investor Accelerator runs hands-on angel investor training for professionals ready to start or sharpen their startup investing journey.
Learn by doing, with real capital & live deals.
- Investors Express your Interest here - Explore our hands-on angel program to grow your investing skills and confidence.
- Startups read more here - You could be one of the next startups selected for our investment competition, where early-stage scalable startups receive an investment of 100-200K.
Next program, TAAC 8, starts in September 25h.
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Event hosted at and in collaboration with The Cover