SWAN and GivingTuesday 2023

Save the Date for GivingTuesday! This year, we invite you to join SWAN on November 28 for the worldwide giving movement called GivingTuesday, an annual global day of giving that takes place the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Our goal is to raise $5,000. At SWAN Impact Network, we believe that supporting early-stage companies who are working […]

Webinar: Revamped IRS Rules-Changing the Path to Startup Profitability

Zoom call TX, United States

Join us on December 6, 2023, at 12:00 pm CST for "Revamped IRS Rules: Changing the Path to Startup Profitability" presented by SWAN sponsor and Atchley & Associates Partner, Melinda Oster, CPA. This informative webinar delves into the intricacies of the “new” IRS Section 174 capitalization rules. Under those rules, a portion of R&D expenses […]

SWAN Members and Sponsors Holiday Parties

It's time to celebrate the end of another great SWAN year! SWAN members, sponsors, specially invited guests, and their plus ones are invited to help us celebrate the season at a holiday party in their city. Sample delicious food and drinks and gather for some holiday cheer with fellow members of the SWAN community. Dallas […]

Q1 2024 Down-Selection Step 1

Q1 Down Selection Step 1 will take place between January 8-12, 2024. The DS Step 1 call will take place on Friday, January 12 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CST.  A Zoom invitation will be sent to all members prior to the call.

Q1 2024 Down-Selection Step 2 Decision Call

Q1 Down Selection Step 2 calls will take place with finalist companies between January 22-26, 2024. Zoom invitations will be sent to all members prior to the calls. The final decision call to choose the three pitch night finalists will take place on Friday, January 26 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CST.  A Zoom […]

Webinar: Angel 101 – the Angel Investing Experience

Zoom call TX, United States

Live interactive webinar, taught by SWAN leadership, and open to the public. This webinar answers these questions: What is an Angel Investor? What motivates Angels? What is “Impact” angel Investing all about? What are examples of typical Angel investments? How does the SWAN Impact Network operate? Register  

Webinar: Angel 101 – the Angel Investing Experience

Zoom call TX, United States

Live interactive webinar, taught by SWAN leadership, and open to the public. This webinar answers these questions: What is an Angel Investor? What motivates Angels? What is “Impact” angel Investing all about? What are examples of typical Angel investments? How does the SWAN Impact Network operate? Register  

SWAN Impact Network Q1 2024 Pitch Event

Zoom call TX, United States

This event is scheduled to be in person in Austin, Dallas, and Houston with a simultaneous Zoom broadcast. More information, including in-person event locations and event timing, is included in the emails sent to members and guests. It is by invitation only. If you are an accredited investor and would like to be invited, please […]

Webinar: Angel Investing 201 – Assessing Startup Investing Risks

Zoom call TX, United States

Live interactive webinar, taught by SWAN leadership, and open to the public. Covers the Big Picture: Basics of building an Investment Portfolio, and an introduction to how to do Due Diligence in order to increase the return from that portfolio. Register

Webinar: Angel Investing 201 – Assessing Angel Investing Risks

Zoom call TX, United States

Live interactive webinar, taught by SWAN leadership, and open to the public. Covers the Big Picture: Basics of building an Investment Portfolio, and an introduction to how to do Due Diligence in order to increase the return from that portfolio. Register

Webinar: Angel Investing 202 – The Mechanics of Impact Investing

Zoom call TX, United States

Live interactive webinar, taught by SWAN leadership, and open to the public. Covers valuation across rounds (including typical cap tables), investment instruments (and term-sheet terms), and tax considerations. Register

Webinar: Cultivating Opportunity: Exploring a Decade of Angel Investing

Zoom call TX, United States

Delve into a decade's worth of insights in the realm of Angel investing on February 21st at noon CST during "Cultivating Opportunity: Exploring a Decade of Angel Investing," a live webinar presented by SWAN Impact Network member Laura Hill. Drawing from her extensive ten-year experience in Angel investing across sectors including Healthcare, ClimateTech, and Fintech […]

Webinar: Angel Investing 202 – The Mechanics of Impact Investing

Zoom call TX, United States

Live interactive webinar, taught by SWAN leadership, and open to the public. Covers valuation across rounds (including typical cap tables), investment instruments (and term-sheet terms), and tax considerations. Register

Q2 2024 Down-Selection Step 1

Q2 Down Selection Step 1 will take place between March 4-8, 2024. The DS Step 1 call will take place on Friday, March 8 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CST.  A Zoom invitation will be sent to all members prior to the call.

Donate to SWAN on Amplify Austin Day 2024!

Help Us Make a Greater Impact via Amplify Austin! I Live Here I Give Here's largest day of giving in Central Texas, Amplify Austin, is scheduled this year for March 6-7, 2024. SWAN Impact Network will be participating in the event and raising funds to further our mission of supporting under-represented entrepreneurs and promising impact […]

Q2 2024 Down-Selection Step 2

Q2 Down Selection Step 2 will take place between March 18-22, 2024. The DS Step 2 call will take place on Friday, March 22 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CST.  A Zoom invitation will be sent to all members prior to the call.