Serial entrepreneur Nick Stanley has been appointed as the new ambassador for the Regional Angel Investor Network (RAIN), a group dedicated to helping startups succeed in regional areas of Australia.
Stanley is excited to join RAIN and believes it will offer incredible investment opportunities and syndication potential for startups, while also promoting sustainability and camaraderie among members. He believes RAIN is the perfect solution for startups based in smaller ecosystems that may struggle to get noticed.
A seasoned entrepreneur, Stanley began his startup journey in 2004 with PEPi Systems, which he sold six years later. He later founded Sky Software, one of regional Australia’s largest privately held software companies, and invested in early-stage businesses like Zoom and venture funds.
Stanley’s appointment as ambassador demonstrates RAIN’s commitment to supporting startups in regional Australia, providing them with access to valuable resources and investment opportunities. With his extensive experience in building successful startups and investing in early-stage businesses, Stanley is the ideal candidate to lead RAIN forward.
The Regional Angel Investor Network comprises experienced angel investors who provide funding and mentorship for promising startups in regional communities. RAIN is committed to building a strong startup ecosystem in regional Australia and supporting entrepreneurs who are solving complex problems through innovation and technology.
