You’re One Degree away from superstar founders

Great investors are like unicorns, rare and magical. They love the thrill of backing bold founders and being a part of their wild, wonderful journey from zero to something extraordinary.

We make early-stage investing fun, rewarding, and ridiculously impactful.

New to investing and not sure where to start? That’s where we come in. At One Degree, we don’t just offer you opportunities - we guide you through the process, so you can feel confident in every investment decision.

  • First on innovation: Get exclusive access to some of the smartest, quirkiest, and most brilliant founders shaping tomorrow.

  • We do the homework: Our team has an eagle eye for potential and a rigorous due diligence process, so you’re only introduced to startups we believe can make waves (and maybe unicorns).

  • Collaborative ecosystem: Rub shoulders with like-minded angels, seasoned operators, and industry leaders who all share your passion for startups.

Investing at One Degree

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    Quick Decisions, Smart Bets

    We’re all about speed and efficiency. No endless meetings - just a sharp focus on founders and ideas that matter.

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    Returns, and then some

    Your investment comes with the power of our collective expertise. We help founders with networks, insights, and strategic guidance to maximize their potential and returns for you.

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    Transparency…it’s our thing

    Get clear, actionable updates and insights into every startup you’re backing.

    No fluff, just facts.

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    Priority Access

    We are constantly searching for great ideas 365 days of the year, and when we find them, you’re first in line to review pitch decks and hear from founders in exclusive sessions.

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    Develop Your Investing

    Webinars, fireside chats, and insider content that help you sharpen your angel investing game. Our dedicated app for The Crew has a wealth of content exclusive to members.

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    An Epic Crew

    Share ideas, co-invest, and celebrate wins with fellow investors who share the same values and approach as you. Join our annual retreat to power-up your network

Apply to join The Crew.

Let’s make some magic through startups with insanely big potential.

Complete the form below to schedule a time to meet with the One Degree team. We'll start by getting to know you and sharing more about joining our Investment Crew.

Ask Us Anything

  • Our membership model provides angel investors with exclusive access to vetted early-stage dealflow, resources, and a community of like-minded investors dedicated to supporting high-potential startups.

  • Members gain access to curated deal flow that goes through our rigorous due diligence from a highly experienced team. In addition, with educational resources, networking events, and the ability to collaborate with other investors, members benefit from tools and templates to streamline their investment process.

  • We focus on finding the right fit between investors and our community. By applying, we ensure that prospective members align with our values and investment goals. Memberships options include an annual or one-off lifetime cost.

  • You can apply by completing our online application form above, after which you can book a short 15 minute chat with one of the team to find out about your investment experience, interests, and goals from joining One Degree.

  • Our deal flow focuses on early-stage startups that demonstrate strong innovation, scalability, and alignment with our ethical and impactful investment principles. Sectors include technology, sustainability, and other high-growth areas.

  • Due to the exclusive nature of our deal flow, full access is granted only to members. Once you’re a member, you’ll be part of the discussion with deals that make it through our process.

  • You can invest in any number of the deals we put in front of The Crew with a minimum check size of $1,000.

    There is no minimum number of investments you need to make as a member, however we recommend members be prepared to invest in at least one or two opportunities annually to fully benefit from the network.

  • No additional fees are required to access our core services. However, some optional premium services, such as advanced workshops or tailored consultancy, may incur separate costs.