Cross-Border Investment Collaboration
We connect partners' portfolio startups with international investors through a structured, trusted syndication process.
Become our Partner
What is the Cross-Border
Investment Collaboration?
The Cross-Border Investment Collaboration is a structured platform designed for Business Angel Networks (BANs), Venture Capital (VC) funds, investor platforms, and individual angels from around the world that want to share deal flow, co-invest across borders, and build long-term partnerships with peer organisations. The collaboration enables our partners to:
The collaboration enables our partners to:
Nominate their 1 or 2 portfolio startups into an international investment process.
Get access to high-potential, international, promising, and exclusive deals of technology startups.
Co-invest, network, and exchange an expertise with trusted partners from around the world.
Offer your portfolio startups international exposure by presenting them to investors across multiple markets.
Join our collaboration and co-invest with trusted partners
Current Partners
Business Angels of Slovenia
In numbers:
  • $24.4M invested
  • 53 active angel members
  • 41 total investments
  • 14 years of operating experience
Axel - Business Angel Network
In numbers:
  • $1.7M invested
  • 100 active angel members
  • 32 total investments
  • 4.5 years of operating experience
HBAN - Halo Business Angel Network
In numbers:
  • €200M+ invested
  • 1,000 active angel members
  • 700+ investments
IMFndng
In numbers:
  • $37M invested
  • 5 angel groups created
  • 67 total investments
SweBAN - Swedish Business Angel Networks
In numbers:
  • $ invested
  • X active angel members
  • X successful investments

Partner Journey

  • Partner onboarding
    Organisations join the collaboration through a short application form and onboarding process.
    1
  • Startup nomination
    Each partner organisation nominates 1 or 2 startups per cycle, from their portfolio.
    2
  • Unified screening
    Nominated startups are evaluated using the same screening criteria by investment committee.
    3
  • Online Pitching sessions
    Shortlisted startup founders and their lead investors of the past rounds pitch to investors.
    4
  • Investor Alignment
    Investment interest is collected online, with a €100,000 minimum total target per startup.
    5
  • Syndication & Execution
    Investments are executed using SAFE agreements through structured SPV or nominee models.
    6

Meet our Expert Investment Committee

  • George Simongulashvili
    Partner at Axel, Angel Investor
  • Nina Dremelj
    President at Business Angels of Slovenia, Angel Investor
  • Christine Bjärkby
    Founder & Board Member at SweBAN
  • Michael O'Connor 
    HALO
  • Nicolas Rouhana
    Chairmen & CEO at IMFndng

Eligibility Criteria

  • For Partners (BANs, VCs, Investor Platforms, Individual Angels)
    1. May nominate only startups they have already invested.
    2. They support their nominated startups throughout screening and pitching stages.
    3. All information shared with us must be accurate and complete.
    4. Participants are expected to co-invest and collaborate internationally.
    5. Shared deal information must be treated as confidential.
    6. Participants engage through the full process, from screening to potential syndication.
  • For Startups
    1. Must be nominated by a partner (BAN / VC / Investors Platform / Individual Angel) from its existing portfolio.
    2. Industry & Stage: Industry-agnostic, including deep tech; startups at Pre-Seed, Seed, or early Series A stage.
    3. Traction: Market validation (users, revenue, pilots)
    4. Scalability: Clear potential for international expansion.
    5. Team: Committed founding team with defined roles and execution capacity.
    6. Investment readiness: Clear funding ask, use of funds, and growth strategy.
    7. Governance: Transparent cap table and legal structure.

Why Choose Us

Experience
Connect with international investors, BANs, and founders while participating in real cross-border investment processes. Gain hands-on experience collaborating on foreign deals and supporting portfolio startups as they scale beyond their home markets.
Networking
Build meaningful relationships with international angel investors, BAN managers, and VCs from Europe and emerging markets.
Investing opportunities
Access cross-border investment opportunities and co-invest with international angels and BANs in portfolio startups, using structured syndication and direct engagement.
Fun
Our online and offline sessions combine serious deal-making with an engaging atmosphere to bring people together through shared investments, international collaboration, and memorable experiences.
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