Southwestern Ontario Angel Group

About Southwestern Ontario Angel Group

The Southwestern Ontario Angel Group (SWO Angels) is a members-only non-profit organization located in the Old Masonville neighbourhood of London. It serves accredited investors looking for investment opportunities in promising, early-stage businesses and provides support for entrepreneurs seeking to grow their ventures. The organization offers a structured process to facilitate efficient investment decisions and provides early-stage companies with access to capital networks and mentorship. For entrepreneurs, the group helps accelerate growth through networking and learning opportunities. For investors, the group provides screened access to startups and the chance to share expertise with a network of nearly 200 experienced angel investors. The group also combines its resources with three other Southern Ontario angel groups—GTAN, AngelOne, and WECAN—and is a founding member of Equation Angels. SWO Angels describes its mission as strengthening the regional and Canadian economy by partnering with aspiring entrepreneurs on transformative visions. Membership is a personal, non-transferable privilege intended for individuals interested in financing privately owned companies or ventures in the early stages of development. All members are expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the organization's Membership Agreement and Code of Conduct.