Regional Angel Investor Network

🎯 What They Do

Regional Angel Investor Network (RAIN) is an Australian organization focused on connecting regional startups with angel investors. Founded by Sam Almaliki, RAIN aims to enhance entrepreneurship and economic growth in non-capital city areas across Australia. The network establishes local chapters in all states and territories, addressing the need for angel investment outside major cities.

📖 Their Story

It supports startups in various sectors, including technology, agriculture, and renewable energy. RAIN offers startups access to early-stage equity funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The organization hosts numerous pitch events throughout the year, culminating in an annual Gala Summit.

⚡ What Sets Them Apart

It also conducts Regional PitchFest roadshows, featuring workshops and pitch sessions to prepare entrepreneurs for investment. RAIN collaborates with various partners to strengthen the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem and facilitate connections between investors and founders.