Founded in 2007, Business Angels of Slovenia is the first and biggest club of angel investors in Slovenia.
We provide a focal point between startups, companies, club members, international investors and experts in the field.
We connect the most ambitious entrepreneurs in their early stages of company growth, with the most qualified investors in Slovenia, the Central and Eastern Europe region and broader.
We evaluate and check their business propositions and market strategies for their products and services, as well as their chances of getting international funding.
We are part of the domestic and international startup ecosystem, ranging from accelerators, technology parks, incubators… in Slovenia and Europe. We are members of EBAN, CEE EBAN and Global Entrepreneur Network of which networks enable our members access to the worldwide startup ecosystem.
We also bring in outside experts from different fields with knowledge and experiences as a members of our Startup Clinic where we help Startups become investment ready and enable startups, which were already funded by Business Angels, to develop further and expand their market.
Business Angels of Slovenia is a unique networking platform for investors. Investors actively participate at Demo Day pitching sessions, confront opinions and rate startups which are presented. Our club enables easier and faster syndication of investments, due to constant relevant information flow.
UNIQUE VALUE PROPOSITIONS
CREDIBILITY
Members of the club are investors from Slovenia, the CEE region and rest of Europe with a high level of integrity, proven track record, extensive business experience, rich social capital and willingness to assist a fast-growing startup, if they so desire (smart money investing).
EXPERIENCE
On the basis of many years of experience, as well as expert knowledge, we raise funds only for the best startups providing excellent investment opportunities for our members. Our investors are mainly serial entrepreneurs themselves, with rich experiences from different sectors and can provide comprehensive advisory services for startups.
ADDING VALUE
With a team of experts from various fields of business we help startups overcome their bottlenecks from development to market scale up. They can lean on experience of investors and their business network connections.
INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE
We operate on an international environment and offer both our startups and investors the opportunity to meet influencers from international associations in the Central and Eastern Europe region as well as rest of Europe.
REPUTATION
With a stellar reputation both in Slovenia and internationally, we give a statement to the startups we invested in, that we are building a long-term partnership. We are fuelling startups with angel investments in terms of capital, business connections (national and international) and scale-up activities.
CORE BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
Angel Investing
VC investing
Private Equity Funds
EU & SLO Grants
Bank Loans for Startups
THE TEAM OF BUSINESS ANGELS OF SLOVENIA
LEADERSHIP

Nina Dremelj
Business Angels of Slovenia – Alita Capital

Maja Križan
Business Angels of Slovenia

Marcel Hren
Business Angels of Slovenia

Maruša Šmid
Business Angels of Slovenia
MANAGEMENT BOARD

Goran Tomšič
Komunikator

Sabina Gros
BPT d.o.o.
ADVISORY BOARD

Chris Coomes
ex-Google

Rok Habinc
Pan – Adria Partners

Niels Bogerd
SenseGlove

Žiga Vavpotič
Outfit7, Ypsilon Institute
SUPERVISORY BOARD

Miroslav Ekart
Datainfo.si

Matjaž Bavdek
Diplomska d.o.o.

Zvone Jagodic
Nepremičnine Noviforum