Support IIT Dhanbad Startup Ecosystem

Membership is open to IIT Dhanbad alumni who are accredited investors and have a genuine interest in angel investing and supporting fellow alumni entrepreneurs.

Members are expected to commit to a minimum annual investment of $10,000 to $25,000, depending on their financial capacity and investment preferences.

We typically present 2-3 curated investment opportunities per quarter, with additional follow-on investment opportunities for existing portfolio companies.

There is an annual membership fee of $500 to cover operational costs, due diligence expenses, and event organization. This fee is separate from investment commitments.

Investment decisions are made through a democratic process where all members vote on each opportunity. A majority vote is required for the group to proceed with an investment.

Members receive due diligence support, access to expert networks, mentorship opportunities, educational resources, and regular updates on portfolio company performance.

Yes, members are encouraged to participate in due diligence processes based on their expertise and availability. This provides valuable learning opportunities and ensures thorough evaluation.

Yes, we organize quarterly networking events, annual retreats, and regular virtual meetups to facilitate connections and knowledge sharing among members.

Members typically spend 2-4 hours per month on ISM Angels activities, including reviewing opportunities, participating in due diligence, and attending events.

Submit your application through our online form, including your IIT Dhanbad credentials, investment experience, and financial information. Applications are reviewed by our membership committee.