angel network

noun

: angel group
In some places … there is a highly cultivated culture of individual investors and angel networks who finance expansions of early-stage companies.Guy Kelly, Rocky Mountain News, 14 Nov. 1999

Word History

First Known Use

1991, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of angel network was in 1991

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“Angel network.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/angel%20network. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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