Definition of Keiretsu Forum Member

Membership in the Keiretsu Forum is by invitation only and is extended to individuals who share our vision and will actively contribute to our process. Keiretsu Forum members are accredited investors as that term is defined in Regulation D under the 1933 Act and under other applicable securities laws and regulations. As you are considering joining an organized angel network, versus investing as an individual, we recommend that you read this Article on Angel Networks by Matthew Le Merle, Keiretsu Forum San Francisco/North Bay member.

A Keiretsu Forum member is:

• An active accredited private equity investor,
• A trusted, honest and respected member of our business community,
• A contributor of time, wisdom and experience to our funded companies and soon to be funded companies,
• Someone who enjoys building relationships with other members and companies we fund.

• The membership has the opportunity to screen high quality, diverse investment opportunities at the monthly deal screening and Keiretsu Forum,
• Expanded relationships built across industries that affect one another,
• Members enjoy collaborative business and social relationships between different chapters,
• Members have access to a broad network of successful entrepreneurs,
• Active participation in the Keiretsu Forum Committee System,
• Wide range of social activities that strengthen and build trusted relationships.