Mid-America Angels is a business angel group founded in 2006 and headquartered in Fairway, Kansas, with additional offices in Lenexa and Lawrence, Kansas. The organization focuses on funding start-up and early-stage companies primarily in the Kansas-Missouri region and within a 150-mile radius of Kansas City. It engages a network of accredited investors to identify and finance opportunities, typically participating in seed, Series A, and Series B funding rounds. Mid-America Angels aims to invest between $250,000 and $1,500,000 in promising ventures, and may consider investments outside its primary geographic area in collaboration with other angel networks or investment organizations. The group's structure allows it to leverage the collective knowledge, experience, and capital of its members to support the growth of emerging businesses.
Senior Vice President of Investment Capital and Financial Operations
Past deals in Missouri
Rawxies
Seed Round in 2015
Rawxies LLC is a cookie production company based in Kansas City, Missouri, specializing in vegan, gluten-free, and guilt-free cookies. Founded in 2011, Rawxies offers a diverse range of flavors, including chocolate brownie, banana nut bread, chocolate chip cookie dough, cranberry pecan, lemon poppy seed, and mint chocolate chip cookies. In addition to cookies, the company provides crunch packs and assorted snack packs tailored for chocolate and fruit lovers. Rawxies markets its products through retail stores across the United States and online, catering to health-conscious consumers looking for nutritious snack options. The company also sells branded merchandise such as T-shirts, tanks, and bags through its online platform.
EyeVerify
Series A in 2013
EyeVerify Inc. is a biometric technology company based in Kansas City, Missouri, founded in 2012. It specializes in eye-based biometric solutions for mobile devices, offering its primary product, EyePrint ID. This patented authentication solution utilizes existing smartphone cameras to capture and analyze the unique patterns of blood vessels in the eye, providing a secure and password-free mobile experience. EyePrint ID is designed to enhance data security with an encryption key equivalent to a complex 50-character password, making it suitable for use on both iOS and Android platforms. The company primarily serves businesses looking to secure customer data through its innovative biometric verification technology. As of September 2016, EyeVerify operates as a subsidiary of Ant Financial Services Group.
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