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At New Mexico Angels, we believe investing is personal. Behind every check, pitch, and startup success is a real person – someone who believes in the power of ideas and in the future of our state. Faces of NM Angels is a video series spotlighting the people who help make our community great. In each…
Read MoreBy Molly Callaghan | Albuquerque Business First | June 22, 2025 Enosemi, a startup and a portfolio company of the New Mexico Vintage Fund, has been acquired by publicly traded company AMD. Enosemi offeris photonic-electronic design IP and custom silicon and will help AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) scale and develop photonics and co-packaged optics solutions across AI systems,…
Read MoreArticle by Katty Douraghy | June 10, 2025 At the New Mexico Angels, we know that building a strong, investor-ready company starts with building the right team. But too often, the hiring process begins with a missed opportunity: the job description. In this piece Katty Douraghy, a seasoned recruiter, leadership facilitator, and president of Artisan Creative,…
Read MoreNM Angels President Drew Tulchin recently joined the Business Outlook podcast by the Albuquerque Journal to unpack insights from the 2024 Venture Capital Report. Tune in for a deep dive into the state of venture capital, startups, and innovation in New Mexico—especially in today’s shifting economy. Watch here or listen at abqjournalcast.com or wherever you…
Read MoreThe NM Angels is proud to announce investments in two promising companies. These recent investments reflect NM Angels’ commitment to investing in innovation and supporting early-stage, high-growth companies making a difference in New Mexico. Terra Vera is empowering growers and beekeepers with amino acid solutions that protect people, pollinators, and the planet. The demand for…
Read MorePress Release | GlobeNewswire | May 20, 2025 Leading startups, investors in state join New Mexico Angels to discuss report, venture capital growth during recorded webinar. A recent foundational report put together by a leading angel investor group shows capital investment in New Mexico has seen unprecedented growth in recent years as the state’s sovereign…
Read MoreBy Megan Gleason / Albuquerque Journal | May 15, 2025 As New Mexico startups have steadily grown over the past five years, the nonprofit New Mexico Angels is encouraging more capital venture investments in companies that live, work and breathe New Mexico. The organization, which aims to grow startups and high-growth companies in the state,…
Read MoreBy Molly Callaghan – Albuquerque Business First | May 6, 2025 New Mexico’s startup scene is booming, but a new report suggests the state still has room for improvement in certain areas of venture capital investment. The New Mexico Angels recently funded a report to illustrate an accurate picture of what is happening in New…
Read MoreOn May 6, 2025, the NM Angels partnered with the City of ABQ Economic Development Department to put on a training for small businesses and entrepreneurs on the topic of working with banks and credit unions. It was great to hear from our panelists from Nusenda Credit Union and Capra Bank about the financing options…
Read MoreNew Mexico Venture Capital Report 2024 New Mexico Angels Releases Groundbreaking Report on Capital Flows in NM’s Startup Ecosystem The New Mexico Angels has released a comprehensive new report analyzing venture capital flows in New Mexico’s startup ecosystem. This research provides critical insights into the state’s evolving investment landscape, helping shape policies and initiatives aimed…
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