Startups
Having invested more than $120 million in 190+ companies since 2006, the Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) is one of the largest, most active angel groups in the U.S. and is a significant source of early-stage capital to entrepreneurs from Texas and beyond.
A nonprofit, member-based organization, the angel group features more than 185 individual accredited investors from an extensive cross-section of sectors and backgrounds. CTAN members not only invest; they also mentor entrepreneurs and connect them to business resources, providing critical support to the success of early-stage business and the Texas economy.
To learn more about becoming a CTAN member or sponsor, or to apply for funding, visit www.centraltexasangelnetwork.com.
Twitter: twitter.com/CTANAngels
Facebook: facebook.com/CentralTexasAngelNetwork
A nonprofit, member-based organization, the angel group features more than 185 individual accredited investors from an extensive cross-section of sectors and backgrounds. CTAN members not only invest; they also mentor entrepreneurs and connect them to business resources, providing critical support to the success of early-stage business and the Texas economy.
To learn more about becoming a CTAN member or sponsor, or to apply for funding, visit www.centraltexasangelnetwork.com.
Twitter: twitter.com/CTANAngels
Facebook: facebook.com/CentralTexasAngelNetwork
Overview
Location
United States, Texas, Austin
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2006
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Jun 2, 2026 | CENTRAL TEXAS ANGEL NETWORK PORTFOLIO CLIMBS TO WELL OVER HALF A BILLION DOLLARS | CTAN released its 2025 portfolio metrics, showing a sharp increase in investment activity. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Since its founding in 2006, Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) has invested more than $... |
| May 13, 2026 | CENTRAL TEXAS ANGEL NETWORK CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF EARLY-STAGE INVESTING IN TEXAS | CTAN is celebrating its 20th year, marking two decades of investing in early-stage companies and helping shape the startup ecosystem across Texas. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Central Texas Angel Network (CT... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | CENTRAL TEXAS ANGEL NETWORK EXPANDS FUNDING OPTIONS: NOW ACCEPTING CAPPED POST-MONEY SAFE NOTES | Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) announced today that it will now accept capped post-money SAFE notes, in addition to Equity and Convertible Note structures. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Central Te... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | CENTRAL TEXAS ANGEL NETWORK LEADS $2.6M+ IN FUNDING FOR WASTEWATER AND BIOGAS TREATMENT SOLUTIONS | CTAN leads $2.6M in funding across two clean-tech companies that are addressing urgent and overlooked challenges in global water and wastewater systems. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Central Texas Angel... |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Delta Development Team Closes Series A3 Funding | DDT’s products enable Prehospital Whole Blood Programs nationwide and globally, and the company will continue developing exactly what these programs need to thrive. Delta Development Team, a Tucson, Arizona-based prehospital blood systems c... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | CENTRAL TEXAS ANGEL NETWORK LEADS $1M SEED ROUND IN SPAYVAC, SECURES BOARD SEAT TO ADVANCE FERTILITY CONTROL FOR ANIMALS | CTAN leads $1M seed round in SpayVac to advance single-dose fertility control for animals; Jeff Peterson joins board to support growth and strategy. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SpayVac, a Wisconsin-based bi... |
| Feb 21, 2025 | CENTRAL TEXAS ANGEL NETWORK OFF TO ITS FASTEST INVESTMENT START IN ITS 19 YEAR HISTORY | CTAN-backed startups raise $11M in January, driving innovation in healthcare, energy, and emergency response—setting the stage for a record-breaking 2025. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CENTRAL TEXAS ANGE... |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Austin emerges as a city of unicorns and tech giants | Austin made headlines in 2021 for being “the place” for startup founders and venture capitalists alike to set up shop. That’s why TechCrunch has chosen to shine a spotlight on the city with a special episode of TechCrunch Live centered on t... |
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FAQ about CTAN
When was CTAN founded?
CTAN was founded in 2006.
What has the press written about CTAN?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning CTAN, among them “CENTRAL TEXAS ANGEL NETWORK PORTFOLIO CLIMBS TO WELL OVER HALF A BILLION DOLLARS” (Jun 2, 2026) and “CENTRAL TEXAS ANGEL NETWORK CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF EARLY-STAGE INVESTING IN TEXAS” (May 13, 2026).
Is CTAN still active?
Yes, CTAN is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 5, 2026.