Santa Barbara Angel Alliance is an angel investor group focused on startup and early-stage companies. Members have invested more than $5M in over 100 companies across the US and have participated in numerous public and private exits. The group is comprised of experienced entrepreneurs, senior executives, and sophisticated investors from a broad range of industries. The organization takes an active role in its investments, providing guidance and mentoring in addition to growth capital. Santa Barbara Angel Alliance believes in the importance of professional networks to locate and evaluate investment opportunities. The organization does not accept funding applications online, instead relying on personal introductions for deal flow.