GC Angels Overview
GC Angels, based in Manchester, UK, is the angel investment division of the Growth Company. Established to address the imbalance in early-stage equity funding across the North, GC Angels invests alongside angel investors and funds, targeting high-growth opportunities in digital, creative, and technology sectors. Since its inception, GC Angels has supported over 30 businesses, facilitating raises exceeding £30 million, with an additional £34 million secured in follow-on funding. The firm boasts an active network of over 400 high-net-worth individuals and institutional capital partners, offering more than just a network by integrating with a broad range of growth and scale support services provided by the Growth Company.
Is GC Angels the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with GC Angels, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
GC Angels
Investment focus
Invest in
- Western Europe 1 / 14
Product type
- Software
- Consumer goods
- Services
Industries / verticals
- AdTech / MarTech / Media
- AI Infrastructure & AI Model Development
- Creative / Design
- EdTech
- FinTech
- Health Data, Healthcare Systems & Infrastructure
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
First ticket size
£25,000 - £2,000,000
How to approach funds like GC Angels
When engaging GC Angels, founders should highlight how their business leverages regional strengths and demonstrates scalable traction, as the group values tangible growth potential and clear market fit. Emphasize your ability to benefit from and contribute to the North’s innovation ecosystem, and be prepared to articulate how you’ll utilize both capital and the Growth Company’s broader support services to accelerate your journey. GC Angels responds well to founders who show a collaborative mindset and a readiness to engage with a diverse investor syndicate.
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