49th State Angel Fund

ICYMI: 49SAF portfolio company Heather's Choice is back on the newest episode of Shark Tank! 🎉 Check it out on Hulu to see how Heather's Choice is doing in its 10th year! If you'd like to support, their Wefunder fundraising round is still open -- buff.ly/4fpV5C6

Check out our latest newsletter below! buff.ly/4dxZ2ny

#AlaskaEntrepreneurshipWeek is next week! Join us Wednesday 10/9 to learn about angel investing for founders - what it is, what to know, and perhaps where to find these Angels. Sign up today: buff.ly/3zADWHj

📰 In 49SAF's latest newsletter: - @uafairbanks Center ICE event on SBIR/STTR! - Apps for @gener8tor's gBETA AK and @UASystem CED's Upstart Alpha (accelerator programs!) - Alaska Entrepreneurship Week coming up! ... and more! buff.ly/3XfiJKu #VentureCapital #Startups

Yesterday, 49SAF had the honor to celebrate the launch of the new Alaska SSBCI Tribal Program at @uaanchorage 🎉 It was a pleasure to welcome US Treasurer Chief Malerba and a Treasury Department delegation to Anchorage to mark this occasion. buff.ly/3XmjLpr

Mark your calendars 📅 for the Graduate Student Fellowship Demo Day at Alaska Center ICE this Friday 8/23 in Fairbanks or online! @uafairbanks grad students will unveil their inventions and innovative products in 5-min pitches!💡 Register below 👇 buff.ly/4fTh066

🚀 Spotlight on Upstart Alpha: Empowering Alaska's Next Big Ideas! 🚀 - Learn more and apply below! We're proud to support Upstart Alpha, a program that's all about turning innovative ideas into successful businesses. buff.ly/3yEkDwa

Our portco @Heatherschoice is fundraising! Accredited + unaccredited investors can now be on their cap table thanks to @Wefunder! Check out their company and consider joining to make this Alaska company an even greater success! 💯 🍫 buff.ly/4cnZHaB

📰 In 49SAF's latest newsletter: - Recent (re)investments in Cyber Express Wash, @Greensparc, @60HertzSoftware, Alaska Wild Harvest, @usekeepers, and @AlaskanSteelPro! - Our new job board ft. jobs at our portcos! - Upcoming #AlaskaStartup events! buff.ly/3AnpQJ1

Great news on this Monday morning: Please join us in welcoming Calvin Chang as the new 49SAF Associate 👏🏻 Expect to see him at all the Alaska Startup Events starting mid-May and on emails before that. More about him in our latest newsletter: buff.ly/3Q9B60K

Last call 📣🎟 Will we see you at tomorrow's #WomensHistoryMonth event? Although they say "past performance doesn't predict future returns", we think that we have a pretty good track record of showcasing amazing Alaskan women business leaders 💪 buff.ly/3PfD13n

Have you RSVP'ed for next Wednesday's #WomensHistoryMonth Fireside Panel discussion? There are still a few seats left, so don't delay! Our panelists are: 1️⃣ Kali Bennett, Waterworks 2️⃣ Linda Leary, Fishe Wear 3️⃣ Melanie Welsh, Alaska Unlimited. buff.ly/3PfD13n

Happy #InternationalWomensDay 🦸‍♀️ Not only do we have 3 amazing business women speaking at our March 27th event, but we hosting the event at the Bridge Restaurant, now owned by 2 incredible women 💪 RSVP now, seats are limited! buff.ly/3PfD13n

Happy Women's History Month 🦸‍♀️ We're hosting our 3rd Fireside Panel with MOA Office of Equal Opportunity and US SBA Alaska District, at the Bridge Seafood Restaurant! Seats are limited -- get your ticket today! All genders welcome. buff.ly/49ZZhpT

📃 AKV3 is conducting a survey to gauge the health of angel investing in Alaska. Your feedback is valuable! Complete in ~10 minutes. - 🧙🏻‍♂️ AK founders, take the survey here: buff.ly/49K6iej - 💰 AK angel investors, take the survey here: buff.ly/3I8pFlC

After 4 years, we've handed the reins of the quarterly AllCall to our colleagues at the UA CED! Join us tomorrow, 1/17 at 12:30pm AKT, to hear and discuss about the Alaska Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem. RSVP: buff.ly/3O5GCRg

📰 In 49SAF's latest newsletter: - Recent investments in Alaska Plastic Recovery, Alaska Wild Harvest, @usekeepers, and @sitkana_inc ! - @gener8tor gBETA Alaska Spring 2024 application and job opening buff.ly/3RAj34Z

Hard to believe there's only 1️⃣ day left in #AlaskaStartupWeek 2023 😱 Come celebrate with us tomorrow evening in Anchorage, at local fashion co-op @RageCityVintage 🎉 RSVP for details: buff.ly/3RLCV5C

💡 Inspired by #AlaskaStartupWeek so far? Join @healthtie Thurs. 10/5 evening at the new #CITC Denełchin #FabLab for a conversation on launching a successful healthcare startup RSVP: buff.ly/3rAoNl7 #alaskastartupweek2023 #akstartupweek #aksw23 #healthcareinnovation

📅 Tomorrow 10/4, 10am: Special edition of @1millioncupsanc for #AlaskaStartupWeek! Our PortCo Kartorium will share updates since winning the @AlaskaAngel 2022 Join us in-person in Anchorage or online on Zoom! See you there ~ buff.ly/3tgGyq4