Organization · Angel Group
Soco Angels
SoCo Angels is a network of investors focused on supporting local startups in the South Central Colorado region, particularly in Pueblo, Fremont, and El Paso Counties. They provide resources and connections to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses.
Overview
What Soco Angels does
What Soco Angels is
SoCo Angels is a network of investors focused on supporting local startups in the South Central Colorado region, particularly in Pueblo, Fremont, and El Paso Counties. They provide resources and connections to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder and community and event host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Angel Group
- Structured capabilities
- Funder · Community · Event host
- Last reviewed
- March 6, 2026
Official channels
Find Soco Angels elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
Soco Angels as a funder
Investment thesis
SoCo Angels invests in startups across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, education, and energy. They aim to support companies at different stages, from pre-revenue to those generating significant revenue.
Focus narrative
SoCo Angels invests in startups across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, education, and energy. The organization is dedicated to supporting companies at different stages, from pre-revenue to those generating significant revenue. Their mission includes connecting and educating investors and entrepreneurs in the South Central Colorado region.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+
- Sectors
- HealthcareEnergy
- Regions
- United States
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
Portfolio context
SoCo Angels collaborates with several partners and organizations to enhance funding opportunities for regional startups. Notable partners include: West Slope Angels: Focuses on supporting companies while protecting investor interests. Denver Angel Investors: Invests in FinTech, Sports & Esports, and Consumer Products sectors. Four Points Funding: Concentrates on Opportunity Zones in Colorado, investing in multifamily housing and outdoor hospitality. Greater Colorado Venture Fund: Invests in early-stage startups across Colorado, particularly in overlooked communities.
Capability profile
Soco Angels as a community
Community overview
SoCo Angels is a network of investors established to support local startups in the South Central Colorado region, primarily focusing on Pueblo, Fremont, and El Paso Counties. The organization was developed by a group of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial support organizations aiming to assist new businesses and ideas. SoCo Angels hosts various events, including pitch events, networking opportunities, and educational workshops, and acts as a feeder for local accelerator programs. The organization provides support to founders in areas such as investor deck reviews, strategic advice, and facilitating introductions to Board Advisors and other entrepreneurs.
Community focus
SoCo Angels invests in startups across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, education, and energy. The organization is dedicated to supporting companies at different stages, from pre-revenue to those generating significant revenue. Their mission includes connecting and educating investors and entrepreneurs in the South Central Colorado region.
Member value
Members benefit from networking opportunities, educational workshops, and support in areas such as investor deck reviews and strategic advice.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+
- Sectors
- HealthcareEnergy
- Regions
- United States
Community activity
Events and activity
SoCo Angels hosts various events, including pitch events, networking opportunities, and educational workshops.
Notable members
Notable partners include West Slope Angels, Denver Angel Investors, Four Points Funding, and Greater Colorado Venture Fund.
Capability profile
Soco Angels as an event host
Event focus
SoCo Angels is dedicated to investing in startups across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, education, and energy. The organization aims to support companies at different stages, from pre-revenue to those generating significant revenue, while connecting and educating investors and entrepreneurs in the South Central Colorado region.
Format narrative
SoCo Angels hosts a variety of events, including pitch events, networking opportunities, and educational workshops, acting as a feeder for local accelerator programs.
Participant value
SoCo Angels provides support to founders through investor deck reviews, strategic advice, and facilitating introductions to Board Advisors and other entrepreneurs.
Format and cadence
- Event types
- pitch-night, meetup, and workshop
- Startups can present
- Yes
Availability
- Registration state
- Not currently accepting
Audience and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Sectors
- HealthcareEnergy
- Regions
- United States
Speakers and past editions
Speakers
Notable team members include Chris Franz, Managing Director at Pioneer Fund; Mark Madic, Manager at Southern Colorado Innovation Link; and Rachel Scott, Entrepreneur in Residence and CEO of LeadOut Sales.
Common questions
What to know about Soco Angels
Upseed classifies Soco Angels under the Angel Group organization type. Its current public profile includes funder, community, and event host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 6, 2026
Known limits
Capability profiles appear only when a structured public profile also contains decision-useful role evidence. Terms and availability can change.
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