Epic Angels

Epic Angels is a prominent angel network based in Singapore, uniquely comprised of female executives and operators across Asia. Established in 2021 by Michelle Lee and Yvonne Tham, the network focuses on providing capital and strategic support to high-growth, early-stage startups, typically ranging from pre-seed to Series A rounds. Their investment mandate targets companies with strong founding teams, large addressable markets, defensible competitive advantages, and clear revenue models.

The network's investment strategy is sector-agnostic but shows a keen interest in areas such as SaaS, Fintech, Healthtech, Edtech, Consumer Tech, Future of Work, and Sustainability. Beyond financial capital, Epic Angels distinguishes itself by offering invaluable strategic guidance, mentorship, and access to the extensive professional networks of its members. This hands-on approach aims to accelerate the growth and success of their portfolio companies.

As of 2023, Epic Angels has demonstrated significant activity, having invested in over 20 startups predominantly across Southeast Asia. The typical first check size from Epic Angels ranges between US$50,000 and US$250,000 per startup, with a clear intent for follow-on investments in subsequent funding rounds. The network boasts a robust membership of over 100 female angels, leveraging their collective expertise and experience to identify and nurture promising ventures in the region's dynamic startup ecosystem.