Hawaii Angels

Founded in February 2002 by Robert Robinson, Ph.D., Hawaii Angels is a networking forum dedicated to reviewing investment opportunities and fostering start-ups in Hawaii. The organization’s core mission is to support startup founders with capital and coaching, providing a structured environment for investment reviews and professional networking. Hawaii Angels focuses on early-stage venture investments, both within Hawaii and beyond, aiming to nurture scalable businesses through its proven process.

Notable affiliated individuals include founder Robert Robinson, Ph.D., who has been instrumental in shaping the organization. Since its inception, Hawaii Angels members have invested over $30 million in more than 60 companies. The forum has significantly impacted Hawaii's startup ecosystem by providing crucial funding and mentorship to promising ventures, thereby contributing to the growth and diversification of the local economy.