QUESTION:

Where can I get intros to angels?  Do you know of any good lists of angel investors that I can tap into?

ANSWER:

Naomi Kokubo

Naomi Kokubo

by Naomi Kokubo, Cofounder of Founders Space

A good place to start is with Venture Hack’s AngelList.

Go see the AngelList

The List includes…

  • Jeff Clavier (Investor in Mint)
  • Matt Mullenweg (Angel in DailyBurn)
  • George Zachary (Charles River)
  • Chris Yeh (Angel in EtherPad)
  • Jeff Fagnan (Atlas)
  • Brian Norgard (Angel in ad.ly)
  • Mike Hirshland (Polaris)
  • Alex Finkelstein (Spark Capital)
  • David Cohen (Techstars)
  • Bill Lee (Angel in Posterous)
  • Michael Dearing (Angel in Aardvark)
  • Rob Go (Spark Capital)
  • Richard Chen (Angel in Aardvark)
  • Joe Greenstein (Angel in Eventbrite)
  • Ann Miura-Ko (Investor in Modcloth)
  • Andrew Parker (Union Square Ventures)
  • Jon Callaghan (Investor in Meebo)
  • Ho Nam (Investor in JS-Kit)
  • Rob Lord (Investor in Grockit)
  • Pejman Nozad (Investor in Dropbox)
  • Fadi Bishara (Investor in Bebo)
  • Thomas Korte (Investor in Heroku)
  • Salil Deshpande (Investor in Engine Yard)
  • Mark Suster (Investor in awe.sm)
  • Peter Chane (Investor in Aardvark)
  • Saar Gur (Investor in Admob)
  • Dharmesh Shah (Investor in Backupify)
  • Thomas McInerney (Investor in Mochi Media)
  • Aaron Patzer (Investor in Milo)
  • Phineas Barnes (First Round Capital)
  • Shervin Pishevar (Investor in Gowalla)
  • Gabriel Weinberg (Investor in Wakemate)
  • David Cowan (Top 10 on Forbes Midas List)
  • Bijan Sabet (Investor in Twitter)
  • Bob Shapiro (Sandbox Industries)
  • Chris Sheehan (Investor in Carbonite)
  • Sim Simeonov (Investor in Veracode)
  • Satish Dharmaraj (Investor in Posterous)
  • Keith Rabois (Investor in YouTube)
  • Manu Kumar (Investor in CrowdFlower)

Once you try it out, let us know what you think.  Is it worthwhile or not?