Business First’s May 17, 2014 article entitled, “Buffalo Angels Fund Tops $1 Million” highlights the member-managed Angel investor fund created to provide the opportunity for local investors to collaborate and participate in the growing Angel investment asset class and to fill a funding need to grow the Western New York economy. It is a subsidiary of the Western New York Venture Association and the Buffalo Angels Network. As the manager of the Buffalo Angels LLC David Colligan was quoted as saying, “This opens up the opportunity to collaborate with other Angel groups across New York State, Southern Ontario and elsewhere.”