About UKBAA
We strive to build and connect the investment ecosystem, creating a coherent and diverse landscape for financing high-potential entrepreneurs across the whole of the UK.
The UK Business Angels Association (UKBAA) is the national trade association for angel and early-stage investment, representing over 590 members that collectively deploy in excess of £2bn per annum.
Our members include angel groups, individual investors, early-stage VCs, equity investment platforms, family offices, universities and accelerators.
We are a not-for-profit organisation, run by and for our members.
Our Work

CONNECTING
We work to build better connectivity across the investment landscape through our programme of events, our online investment platform and our network of angel hubs.

REPRESENTING
Through research and collaboration, we work with industry to define market challenges and champion change to government, opinion formers and business leaders.

PROMOTING
From providing market intelligence on key trends to reporting on new developments in the investment landscape, we raise awareness and understanding of early-stage investing as an asset class.

EDUCATING
We upskill and professionalise both the investor and founder community through elearning courses, workshops and roundtables. Improving the capacity to effectively deploy, and successfully raise, early-stage capital.
Our team
The UKBAA team is lead by Executive Chair Jenny Tooth OBE and Managing Director Roderick Beer. The team spans Programmes, Events, Membership, Marketing and Operations.
Find out moreOur Boards and Committees
Find out more about the UKBAA Board, our Legal, Tax & Regulatory Committee and the recently launched Angel Group Advisory Board.
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