Startup investors in Salt Lake City
The angel groups and seed fund that take applications from Salt Lake City and Utah founders, what each publishes about itself, and how to reach it.
All amounts are in US dollars.
Who invests in startups in Salt Lake City?
Utah founders can apply to two angel groups that don't limit where companies are based, Park City Angels and SLC Angels, and pitch Kickstart, a pre-seed and seed fund with offices in Salt Lake City and Denver.
Angel networks in Salt Lake City
| Network | How it works | Who it looks for | Fees | How to apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park City Angels | Accredited investors in Park City. Two companies a month are selected through screening to present. The group invests $150,000 to $1.5 million per transaction, and individual members $10,000 to $100,000. | Early-stage companies in technology, health care and consumer products; screens companies regardless of location | Not published | Submit Here form (Dealum) on its site |
| SLC Angels | Accredited investors who research and investigate early-stage companies | Early-stage companies; doesn't restrict by geography, industry or customer | Not published | Apply Now link to its Gust page |
Funds that invest in Salt Lake City startups
| Fund | Stage | Published first cheque | Focus and eligibility | How to pitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kickstart | Pre-seed and seed | Not published | Utah and Colorado; offices in Salt Lake City and Denver | Pitch Us form on its site |
Programs that put founders in front of investors
No Utah accelerator with published terms and an open application was confirmed for this page.
Which route fits your company?
| If your situation is… | Look at | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Early-stage in technology, health care or consumer products, raising $150,000 to $1.5 million | Park City Angels | Its stated focus and deal size |
| Early-stage, any industry or location | SLC Angels | Its stated lack of restrictions |
| Pre-seed or seed in Utah or Colorado | Kickstart | Its stated stage and region |
Meeting an organization's criteria means you can apply, not that it will invest.
Size the ask to the group.
Park City Angels invests $150,000 to $1.5 million per transaction. Know which part of your round you want it to fill.
What should you have ready before you apply?
- A Dealum profile, for Park City Angels.
- A Gust profile, for SLC Angels.
- Your round size, to match Park City Angels' published range.
For how to run the raise itself, see how to raise a seed round.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Park City Angels invest?
$150,000 to $1.5 million per transaction, according to Utah's Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity.
Do I need to be based in Utah to apply to Park City Angels?
No. It says its screening judges a business on its merits regardless of location.
Where does Kickstart invest?
Utah and Colorado, at pre-seed and seed.