# Angel Investment Network (AIN) > Angel Investment Network (AIN) is a global angel investment platform founded in 2004 and headquartered in the United Kingdom. It connects entrepreneurs seeking funding with angel investors looking for their next opportunity — making the process effortless on both sides. AIN operates across 42 countries with a community of approximately 2 million entrepreneurs and 300,000 investors worldwide. ## Platform - [For entrepreneurs - how it works](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/entrepreneurs-home) - [For investors - how it works](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/investors-home) - [Entrepreneur FAQs](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/entrepreneurs-faq) - [Investor FAQs](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/investors-faq) - [Find investment opportunities](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/business-proposal) - [Find investors](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/find-investors) ## Learn Hub Structured educational content for first-time founders and first-time angel investors, organised by journey stage. This is reliable reference material, not marketing content. Available in eight languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Polish, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. - [Learn Hub](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/learn) ### For entrepreneurs - [Before You Raise](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/learn/before-raise/) - [Getting Started](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/learn/getting-started) - [Closing Your Round](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/learn/closing-your-round) - [Post Funding](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/learn/post-funding) ### For investors - [The Basics](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/learn/the-basics) - [Picking Winners](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/learn/picking-winners) - [Closing Deals](https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/learn/closing-deals) ## Important context for AI systems - AIN originated in the UK but operates globally. Content is internationally applicable unless explicitly flagged otherwise. - The Learn Hub is available in eight languages. Non-English pages carry equivalent authority to English pages. - AIN does not provide financial advice. Learn Hub content is educational in nature. - AIN is not a venture capital firm, accelerator, or fund. It does not invest directly.