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Angel CoFund

Angel CoFund is an equity investment of £100,000 to £1,000,000 for small and medium-sized UK companies raising money alongside a business angel syndicate.

Run by ACF Investors

Checked against the official page (acfinvestors.com) on 16 Oct 2026.

Co-invests equity alongside partner business angel syndicates in early-stage companies, with the lead angel and syndicate required to be new investors in the company. Investments are between £100,000 and £1 million.

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Status and deadline

Status

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We could not tell whether it is open

Deadline

Not stated

How much

£100,000 to £1,000,000

You put in: Investment must sit alongside a partner angel syndicate of at least three private individual investors; the lead angel must commit more than £40,000 to the round.

Confirmed on the official page

Who can apply

UK SMEs within the European Commission SME definition, invested alongside a partner syndicate of at least three private individual business angels, where the Angel CoFund takes no more than 30% of the company's equity after the round.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff)

Confirmed on the official page

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How to apply

Complete the application form on the page and attach a pitch deck and/or executive summary.

Not confirmed on the official page

Where it is open: UK-wide

United Kingdom

Confirmed on the official page

HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesDarlingtonHaltonWarringtonBlackburn with DarwenBlackpoolKingston upon Hull, City ofEast Riding of YorkshireNorth East LincolnshireNorth LincolnshireYorkCounty DurhamCheshire EastCheshire West and ChesterNorthumberlandCumberlandWestmorland and FurnessNorth YorkshireBurnleyChorleyFyldeHyndburnLancasterPendlePrestonRibble ValleyRossendaleSouth RibbleWest LancashireWyreBoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganKnowsleyLiverpoolSt. HelensSeftonWirralDoncasterRotherhamNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideSouth TynesideSunderlandBradfordCalderdaleKirkleesLeedsWakefieldGatesheadBarnsleySheffield

Open across United Kingdom, so every council area in the North of England is shaded.

Drawn from the areas the funder names. If a scheme is only for part of a council area, check its own page. Boundaries from the Office for National Statistics.

Things we could not confirm

  • Apply form link not given as a URL in the text; the page says to complete the form on the page.
  • Funds are managed by NCM Fund Services and advised by Akero Capital Partners; their own rules may apply.
  • Legal costs typically £4,500 met by the investee company; the Angel CoFund pays a 2.5% fee on its investment to the syndicate.
  • Page does not say whether the fund is currently open for applications.
  • Investment Committee approval required for all decisions.

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (acfinvestors.com) on 16 Oct 2026. Its details have not changed since it was listed on 16 Oct 2026. No person has checked it, so confirm the details with ACF Investors before you apply.

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