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Malabar Angel Network (MAN) is an angel investment platform fostering Kerala's entrepreneurial ecosystem. It provides early-stage funding and mentorship to startups, focusing on disruptive, tech-enabled innovations with market fit and high scalability potential across various sectors. The network actively seeks ventures demonstrating early traction and the ability to grow substantially within their respective markets.
Founded in October 2018 alongside Malabar Innovation Zone (MiZone), MAN emerged from the Kerala Startup Mission's initiative to boost regional angel investment. A group of local businessmen and technocrats united, driven by the insight that focused support and funding were crucial for cultivating entrepreneurship in Kerala. This collaboration aimed to bridge the investment gap and provide a structured pathway for nascent companies.
MAN serves early-stage startups seeking capital and guidance, and a network of angel investors, including High Net-worth Individuals. The organization offers a professionally managed platform for investment opportunities. Its mission is to fuel innovation, foster entrepreneurial growth, and generate wealth, solidifying Kerala's dynamic startup ecosystem.
Malabar Angel Network has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $800K Pre-Series A in Farmers Fresh Zone in September 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2021 | Farmers Fresh Zone | $800K Pre-Series A | Manoj Kumar, Nagaraja Prakasam | Native Angel Network |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Clootrack | $500K Seed | Indian Angel Network | Axilor Ventures, Transpose Platform, Oshri Kaplan, Senapathy Gopalakrishnan, SEA Fund, Bhaskar Majumdar |
