Serving Amarillo & Lubbock

Investing in the Future of West Texas, Together.

Connecting entrepreneurs, investors, and community partners to grow the businesses that move our region forward.

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Great Businesses Need More Than Just Money.

Founders and business owners need connections, know-how, and capital to grow. West Texas has the talent—we make sure it has the support to match.

Your First Stop for Capital in West Texas

West Texas Angel Network is where businesses and entrepreneurs come first for funding—backed by the connections and education to make it count.

Capital Pipeline

Looking for funding? Start here. We connect vetted, high-potential companies with accredited angel investors—keeping capital and the jobs it creates in West Texas.

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Ecosystem Connector

We bring founders, investors, mentors, and community partners into one room, turning scattered effort into a connected community.

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Education Resource

A curated directory of capital, planning, manufacturing, and small-business programs across West Texas—so entrepreneurs know where to turn, no membership required.

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Our Impact, By the Numbers

Since 2015, we've turned local belief into measurable momentum for West Texas.

$4.2M+

Capital deployed into local companies

28

Companies funded since 2015

310+

Jobs created across West Texas

40+

Member meetings & pitch events hosted

For Sponsors & Partners

Help Strengthen the West Texas Ecosystem

Our partners are the banks, CPA groups, law firms, and professional service providers who help build the regional ecosystem—supporting founders and investors while developing meaningful relationships and funding events and educational programming.

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  • Meaningful relationships with founders, investors, and fellow service providers
  • A hand in building a mission-driven ecosystem and the regional economy
  • Preferred Partner recognition across the West Texas markets we serve

How It Works

Getting started with WTAN is simple and welcoming.

1

Attend a Meeting

Join us as a guest to see if WTAN is the right fit for you.

2

Apply for Membership

Get sponsored by a current member and complete the application.

3

Engage & Invest

Connect with founders, review deals, and invest on your terms.

What Success Looks Like

Our members are building companies, creating jobs, and shaping the future of West Texas.

Portfolio Growth

Build a diversified portfolio of high-potential West Texas startups.

Community Impact

Create jobs and economic opportunity right here in West Texas.

Trusted Network

Build lasting relationships with fellow investors and founders.

Founder Success

Help founders scale their businesses and achieve their dreams.

Without Community Support, Great Ideas Stay Ideas.

West Texas has incredible entrepreneurial talent. But without access to capital and mentorship, too many founders struggle alone—and opportunities slip away.

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You don't have to be an investor or founder to be part of the West Texas startup community. Get event invites, educational resources, and ecosystem news in your inbox.

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Whether you're an experienced angel or just getting started, you're welcome here.