Rochester Angel Network
150 Lucius Gordon Dr, West Henrietta, NY, 14586-9687, United States
Overview
The Rochester Angel Network encourages applications from Upstate New York companies that are at an early stage, and have highly scalable business models. Typical attributes of a company that would be of interest to the Rochester Angel Network include those with high-growth potential (e.g., tens of millions of dollars in revenue or more), a national or international customer base, a completed business plan, a reasonable exit strategy within ~4-7 years of investment (i.e., a merger / acquisition or IPO), and seeking investment typically in the $250K - $2M range. In the past, the Rochester Angel Network has invested in biotech and energy companies.
- Total investments
- 2
- Lead investments
- 1
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 1
Investment portfolio
- CoachMePlus
Led · Equity · Oct 2022
CoachMePlus is a Buffalo, NY–based provider of a digital fitness platform that optimizes personalized fitness through technology and data. Its core product combines workout tracking, nutrition, sleep and wellness monitoring, wearable integrations, and testing and reporting tools to monitor health and performance indicators. The platform supports a hybrid of remote and in-person fitness and fuses data analytics, tele-fitness, and health IT solutions to enhance athlete–trainer relationships. The company plans to use recent funding to accelerate growth, expand operations and broaden its business reach. CoachMePlus reported a doubling of revenue year-over-year following new client contract wins and an increase in inbound inquiries. The company has bolstered marketing with two hires in its Buffalo office: a Product Marketing Manager and a Digital Marketing Manager. CoachMePlus was founded by Kevin Dawidowicz.
- SunDensity
Participated · Equity · Oct 2020
SunDensity develops Photonic Smart Coating (PSC™) technology that increases solar power output and is designed to work with any solar module while complementing existing anti-reflective coatings. The PSC™ also has applications in consumer electronics displays and architectural glass and can reduce energy consumption in those uses. The company is based in Rochester, N.Y. and is led by founder and PSC™ inventor Nish Sonwalkar (Sc.D., MIT). SunDensity closed $2.5M in initial seed financing to advance its technology. The funding will support team expansion, jumpstart production and accelerate partnerships with key industry players.
Team
Jim Senall
Managing Director
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