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Lankan Angel Network is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs and building a viable start-up ecosystem Founded in 2012 as a private network of angel investors, backed by an investor base of 75+ rolling members with over LKR 700 million invested by angels in local start-ups and 20+ companies supported through finance and knowledge.

Previously Funded Companies

Takas (Pvt) Ltd

E-commerce for electronics

Active

Saraii (Pvt) Ltd

Eco-tourism resort in the South of Sri Lanka

Active

OMAK Technologies (Pvt) Ltd

Restaurant POS software

Active

Zigzag (Pvt)Ltd

Zigzag.lk is an commerce platform for fashion designers to reach the Sri Lankan and Global audience

Active

Takas (Pvt) Ltd

E-commerce for electronics

Active

Saraii (Pvt) Ltd

Eco-tourism resort in the South of Sri Lanka

Active

OMAK Technologies (Pvt) Ltd

Restaurant POS software

Active

Zigzag (Pvt)Ltd

Zigzag.lk is an commerce platform for fashion designers to reach the Sri Lankan and Global audience

Active

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News

LAN, Ford Foundation announce landmark partnership to help entrepreneurs grow

The Lankan Angel Network (LAN) today announced that it has signed a landmark grant agreement with the Ford Foundation to catalyze the growth of Sri Lanka’s startup ecosystem. The grant of USD 300,000 is the first of its kind for the Ford Foundation in Sri Lanka and will be utilized to reach entrepreneurs across multiple sectors island wide.

2020-02-25

LAN launches Sri Lanka’s first Angel Fund to invest in local startups countrywide

A first of its kind in Sri Lanka, this Fund will be LAN’s flagship initiative moving forward, and is based on Rs. 100 million in investments from 100 individuals investing Rs. 1 million each.

2020-03-11

‘HatchX’ Sri Lanka’s first fintech accelerator launched virtually

Despite the volatile condition in the country and the world due to the pandemic, Sri Lanka's first fintech accelerator program launched virtually on April 23rd 2020. This is also the first virtual accelerator to be launched in the South Asian region overall during COVID-19.

2020-05-06

Sri Lanka’s Rs. 100 m Angel Fund accepts applications from startups

The Angel Fund, an initiative of the Lankan Angel Network (LAN), established with the support of ecosystem development partner Ford Foundation, has begun accepting applications from early-stage startups in Sri Lanka with regional and global growth potential that is not limited to the tech industry. These could encompass innovative ideas in the verticals of BFSI, agriculture, education, healthcare and supply chain and logistics, to name just a few of the Fund’s areas of interest.

2020-08-12

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