2014-01-06

Launch Angels, a new early-stage venture capital firm based in Boston, on Monday announced it has closed the first of a number of planned $1 million funds, with investments pooled from individuals associated with PayPal-acquired Where Inc.

Launch Angels plans to invest the funding in startup deals sourced from equity crowdfunding sites. The initial fund — dubbed the Where Angels Fund — will be focused on backing mobile and consumer Internet companies, the firm said in a news release.

PayPal…

Show more