Powered by Endeavor Heartland, 412 Angels connects emerging angel investors with promising startups across the American Heartland. This initiative exists to fuel innovations, build networks, and grow the region’s entrepreneurial economy.

Become An Investor Today
Become An Investor Today

Dream Bigger. Scale Faster. Pay It Forward.

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Investors

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Join a growing network of investors committed to shaping the future of the Heartland. 412 Angels provides early-stage investors with the tools, education, and network to confidently invest in promising startups across Northwest Arkansas, Tulsa and beyond.

Whether you’re a first-time investor or seasoned founder looking to reinvest in the ecosystem, 412 Angels helps you:

  • Discover emerging, high-potential startup opportunities

  • Learn from experienced investors and Endeavor’s global network

  • Connect with a mission-driven community of fellow investors

Fuel Innovation. Build the Future. Invest with Us.

Join the Network
Join the Network

Entreprenuers

Ready to Scale? Let’s Build Together.

412 Angels supports early-stage founders across the American Heartland by connecting them with angel investors who are committed to backing scalable, founder-led ventures.

Whether you're raising your first round or preparing to scale, 412 Angels offers access to investors, feedback on your fundraising strategy, and opportunities to engage with a supportive entrepreneurial community.

Here’s how we support founders:

  • Get exposure to aligned angel investors across the Heartland

  • Receive strategic input on pitch readiness and fundraising goals

  • Join a growing network of mentors, funders, and community builders

Pitch Your Startup
Pitch Your Startup
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Organization Leadership

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Chris Erhardt

Director, 412 Angels

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Canem Arkan

Managing Director, Endeavor Heartland

About Endeavor Heartland

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Since the initial launch in 2019, the Heartland office has expanded services from Northwest Arkansas to Tulsa, OK, Kansas City, MO and Birmingham, AL. Connecting the American Heartland encourages economic development across the region. Home to some of the nation's largest companies, with key industry sectors including aerospace, energy, food, healthcare, logistics, retail, technology, manufacturing, and transportation, Endeavor Heartland turbocharges the journey of fast-growing entrepreneurs.