TCA Venture Group Strategic Affiliates Program

The Strategic Affiliates (SA) Program is designed to expand the TCA Venture Group (TCA VG) network through carefully selected partnerships with like-minded investment organizations. These relationships allow for curated deal sharing, joint due diligence, cross-membership discounts, and participation in TCA VG fund opportunities—all while preserving autonomy and exclusive deal flow. Each strategic affiliate operates independently but collaborates with TCA VG on select investment opportunities, strengthening regional and thematic coverage without diluting the quality or control of TCA’s core platform.

Strategic Affiliates receive branding visibility, the ability to designate complimentary members for cross-group participation, and a structured pathway to becoming a full TCA VG licensee if desired. TCA VG benefits from enhanced due diligence resources, expanded syndication reach, and partnerships with groups that share a commitment to high-quality investing and entrepreneur support.

Our Strategic Affiliates:

TiE SoCal is part of the global TiE network and serves entrepreneurs and investors in Southern California. With a strong emphasis on mentoring, education, and access to capital, TiE SoCal connects high-potential startups with seasoned entrepreneurs and angel investors from a diverse and global community.

Gulf South Angels, based in Louisiana and Mississippi, brings a physician-driven perspective to early-stage investing with strong expertise in healthcare and medtech. As a regional leader in angel investing, GSA combines deep domain knowledge with a passion for innovation, making them a valuable partner for TCA VG’s medtech and health-related deal flow.

Keiretsu Forum SoCal is the Southern California chapter of the world’s largest angel investor network. Known for its rigorous diligence process and collaborative model, Keiretsu SoCal empowers entrepreneurs while offering its members access to a broad syndication network. Its alliance with TCA VG enables curated deal sharing, joint diligence, and cross-network engagement.