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Learn how to invest
in global startups

In our program you will learn how to invest and multiply your money
in promising startups.

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STARTS DATE:

November 04, 2025 -

November 07, 2025

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DURATION:

3 days of training
(300 participants each day),
1 day of Summit

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ATTENDANCE FEE:

425

(with promo codes and Visa card, as low as 85 AZN)

6 Month FREE membership to the club

Chance to win one of the 5 opportunities to visit Silicon Valley

Who is this school for?

This school is for those who are interested in startups and investing in them!

Angel Investor School is organized by Innovation and Digital Development Agency of Azerbaijan Republic in partnership with "Technovate" and "Sabah Angel Club" - the first Angel Investor's Club in Azerbaijan. Startup investing is considered a higher-risk higher-reward investment strategy. If you have a stable annual income and able to invest between $3,000 and $50,000 annually, then this investment tool can be a way to exponentially grow your wealth over several years. Your investments can also make an impact to your country, region and even globally depending on the startup's target market. This course will provide you introductory knowledge to start your journey as an angel investor.

Program Curriculum

Ken Tallo
Founding Partner at Winning Streak Ventures Business & Technology Adviser, Angel Investor, and Consultant Board Member, Sacramento Angels

Why Consider Startup Investing, and the Startup Investing Process

  • What is Startup Investing?
  • Why Consider Startup Investing?
  • Who can be a startup investor?
  • How are startups funded?
  • Portfolio Theory of Startup Investing
  • Financial Realities of Startup Investing
  • Financial Life of a Startup: Where Angels fit.
  • The Startup Investment Process
  • A Numbers Game
  • Sourcing Deals
  • Structuring the Deal
  • Equity & Note Deal
  • Terms Platforms in the Funding Ecosystem

Identifying Sources of Deal flow, and Due Diligence

  • Identifying Rich Sources of Deal Flow
  • Invest as part of an Angel Group, Angel Group Process
  • Due Diligence Reduces Bad Investments
  • Fraud Does Happen – Be Vigilant
  • Un-Intended Omissions
  • Due-Diligence Framework
  • Team
  • TAM – Market and Customers
  • Traction – Product / Service / Tech
  • Timing – Business Model / Financials
  • Terms – The Investment Offer
  • Discoveries During Due Diligence
  • Moving to Complete the Transaction

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John Selep
Board Director, Sacramento Angels Board Chair and President, AgStart

Why Consider Startup Investing, and the Startup Investing Process

  • What is Startup Investing?
  • Why Consider Startup Investing?
  • Who can be a startup investor?
  • How are startups funded?
  • Portfolio Theory of Startup Investing
  • Financial Realities of Startup Investing
  • Financial Life of a Startup: Where Angels fit.
  • The Startup Investment Process
  • A Numbers Game
  • Sourcing Deals
  • Structuring the Deal
  • Equity & Note Deal
  • Terms Platforms in the Funding Ecosystem

Identifying Sources of Deal flow, and Due Diligence

  • Identifying Rich Sources of Deal Flow
  • Invest as part of an Angel Group, Angel Group Process
  • Due Diligence Reduces Bad Investments
  • Fraud Does Happen – Be Vigilant
  • Un-Intended Omissions
  • Due-Diligence Framework
  • Team
  • TAM – Market and Customers
  • Traction – Product / Service / Tech
  • Timing – Business Model / Financials
  • Terms – The Investment Offer
  • Discoveries During Due Diligence
  • Moving to Complete the Transaction

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Farid Ismayilzada
Founder and President at Technovate Investments

Why Consider Startup Investing, and the Startup Investing Process

  • What is Startup Investing?
  • Why Consider Startup Investing?
  • Who can be a startup investor?
  • How are startups funded?
  • Portfolio Theory of Startup Investing
  • Financial Realities of Startup Investing
  • Financial Life of a Startup: Where Angels fit.
  • The Startup Investment Process
  • A Numbers Game
  • Sourcing Deals
  • Structuring the Deal
  • Equity & Note Deal
  • Terms Platforms in the Funding Ecosystem

Identifying Sources of Deal flow, and Due Diligence

  • Identifying Rich Sources of Deal Flow
  • Invest as part of an Angel Group, Angel Group Process
  • Due Diligence Reduces Bad Investments
  • Fraud Does Happen – Be Vigilant
  • Un-Intended Omissions
  • Due-Diligence Framework
  • Team
  • TAM – Market and Customers
  • Traction – Product / Service / Tech
  • Timing – Business Model / Financials
  • Terms – The Investment Offer
  • Discoveries During Due Diligence
  • Moving to Complete the Transaction

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Mammad Karim
General Partner at Caucasus Ventures
Rahim Bayramli
Managing Director at Sabah.HUB
Geray Yusifov
Co-founder of Spaitum and Adviad

 Angel Investor’s Summit 

  • Networking with other local investors.
  • Listen to successful local and global startups.
  • Panel discussions by Azerbaijani angel investors.
  • Interact with successful entrepreneurs, businessmen, startup owners.
  • Get a certificate of achievement for successfully completing the course.
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Learn From The Experts

Our experts will give you knowledge you need to understand startups, make correct investment decisions and build portfolio in order to grow your
wealth exponentially.

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What our angel investors say

Jeyhun Maharramli

Jeyhun Maharramli

We have been learning and working together to share valuable insights in startups and their prospects. Hopefully, with the help of experts, we would be able to create ecosystem that we can mutually benefits as investors, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders

Lala Rzazada

Lala Rzazada

Being a part of this project helped me to learn industry trends, their growth strategies and contribute to certain initiatives. It also provides both theoretical and practical ways of studying, and thus advance my knowledge in order to become an investor who can respond to the demands of the 21st century. I am also passionate about meeting different people with different outlooks.

Kanan Mamadov

Kanan Mamadov

Joining the Angel Investor School has been a game-changer for me. Not only has it provided networking opportunities with like-minded individuals, but it has also cultivated an investment culture. Angel Investors School is a catalyst for financial growth, personal development, and global impact.

Rashad Hasanzada

Rashad Hasanzada

This is an opportunity you can’t miss - experience of industry professionals and active investors delivered in the most cohesive and crystal-clear way!

Fuzuli Aliyev

Fuzuli Aliyev

It's not just about the money. Angel investors often bring valuable experience and mentorship to the table. It is amazing to feel that you are among the germs of new investment tradition in Azerbaijan

Our Partners

FAQs

01

Program

1. What is an angel investment school?

An angel investment school is a structured program designed to educate and train individuals who want to become angel investors. It offers comprehensive insights into the world of startups and guides participants on how to assess and select promising investment opportunities.

2. Who is this school designed for?

The school is tailored for individuals in Azerbaijan with a stable monthly income of over 3,000 AZN who can invest between $3,000 and $50,000 each year. Startup investing is a high-reward strategy that offers the potential to grow wealth rapidly, though it comes with significant risk. This course offers foundational knowledge to help you begin your journey as an angel investor.

3. How do I know if this program is right for me?

This program is ideal for you if you're willing to take investment risks in pursuit of returns far greater than traditional investment tools offer, or if you're passionate about making a meaningful impact on your country, region, or the world.

4. What other dates will this program be offered in the future?

Visit this program webpage regularly or contact us via email to find out if future dates or timelines have been confirmed. Typically, the school is offered once a year.

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Project components

1. What are the main components of this project?

The project has following components:

1. Angel Investor School - It will focus on teaching participants mainly theoretical knowledge regarding angel investment during the 3-days sessions and workshops by international experts.

2. Investment Summit - It will take place after the School sessions and will bring together startups and both local and global experts.

3. Silicon Valley tour - There will be a chance for 5 randomly selected winners to visit the heart of global innovation.

4. SABAH Angels Membership: All participants will get 6 months of complimentary free access to Azerbaijan's largest angel investor network.

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Learning Experience

1. What topics are typically covered in the school?

Angel investor school will cover a range of topics, including:

  • Startups and innovation
  • Types of investment: Angel investment
  • Legal foundations of angel investing
  • Investment risk management
  • Deal Sourcing and Due Diligence
  • Creating and managing a portfolio
  • Current situation of Ecosystem of Azerbaijan

2. Is this school held online or offline?

The core sessions of the School and Investment Summit are planned to take place in person, allowing participants to attend, engage in panel discussions, ask questions, and network with entrepreneurs and global experts. However, we are also working on providing options for remote participation to accommodate those who cannot attend physically.

3. How long does the school usually last?

The school will be held in person, featuring three core sessions designed by successful business leaders—including global mentors, investors, and entrepreneurs—from the USA. The Investment Summit will follow on the fourth day, making the entire program span four days. Each person will be required to attend one session and Investment Summit.

4. What are the benefits of taking an angel investor school?

By the end of the school, participants will be able to:

  • Understand what a start-up is, how to be successful at creating a start-up.
  • Know the types of investments and differentiate angel investments from other types of investments.
  • Create and manage an investment portfolio, be informed about deal sourcing and due diligence.
  • Understand and analyze the current ecosystem of Azerbaijan.

5. Will I have access to the learning materials after the school?

You will have access to learning and supporting materials upon the completion of the school for a limited time.

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Technical Requirements

1. Do I need any prior experience to enroll in this school?

No prior experience is typically required, but a basic understanding of investment concepts and an interest in startups can be helpful.

2. How do I enroll in an angel investment school?

Check with the school website where you will find "Enroll now" button to pay and register for the school.

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Certification

1. Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Each participant will get an electronic version of certificate of completion at the end of the School.

2. What are the requirements to earn the certificate?

To get the certificate, each participant needs to attend one session and Investment Summit.

3. Do I receive alumni status after completing this program?

You can join SABAH Angels upon request and enjoy a complimentary 6-month membership. As a club member, you'll have the opportunity to network with fellow school alumni and participate in various activities organized by the Club.

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Payment Process

1. What is the school fee, and what forms of payment do you accept?

For more details about the School enrollment fee, please visit the official website at www.angelinvestor.az. Payment will only be made online through the website. No cash will be accepted.

2. Can I still register if the registration deadline has passed?

Registration will close once the deadline passes. You can wait and register for the next session instead.

3. What is the policy on refunds and withdrawals?

The payments are non-refundable.

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Post-school benefits

1. How do I join a SABAH Angels-angel investor club?

All individuals registered for the school will automatically receive a 6-month free subscription to SABAH Angels, providing opportunities to discover and invest in global startups. Further details will be shared with those interested in joining the Angel Investors Club.

2. What do I need to do to continue my Club membership after my free membership has expired?

If you decide to stay as a member after your free membership ends, you have to pay a yearly membership fee.

3. What are the benefits of joining an angel investor club?

As a Club member, you will have access to the following opportunities:

1. Create an investor portfolio
2. Explore local and global startups
3. Invest in successful startups
4. Expand your investor and startup network
5. Learn from local and global experts
6. Potential for high returns from investment

Didn't find what you were looking for? Write to us at [email protected] for your questions.

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