PICTURE: ACA ANGEL INVESTING SUMMIT · WESTMINSTER · 2026
ABOUT
“Presence is how connection begins. Trust is how it deepens. Taste is how it lasts.”
The short version.
Angel Gambino operates at the intersection of AI, capital, and human connection. Former CEO of Sensai. Former CPO of Ellipsis Health. Senior roles at the BBC, MTV/Paramount, Napster, Bebo, and AWS. Founder of Angel Club. Senior Advisor at Nfluence Partners and PsyMed Ventures. BAFTA and BRITS award-winning executive. Former Queen's Park Rangers footballer and U.S. Women's National Team tournament manager at the 2012 London Olympics (gold medal, women's soccer). Based between San Francisco, London, and Detroit.
$2B+
IN M&A EXITS
$1B+
P&L AT
MTV/PARAMOUNT
262k+
TEDX VIEWS
1000+
STARTUP ADVISED
Operator depth. Investor pattern recognition. Receipts that compound across cycles.
THE PRACTICE
The Right Question.
Listen for what the room is not yetsaying. Earn the trust to ask what
most people avoid. Name the question that unlocks the decision.
START HERE
The stage is the entry point. Growth, counsel, and investment follow.
MOST BOOKED · 01
Speak
Keynotes for rooms where decisions are made.​
KEYNOTE
FIRESIDE
PANEL
Three flagship talks plus four additional for specific audiences. Selected by the ACA Angel Investing Summit and EBAN Congress for 2026.
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LIMITED KEYNOTE AVAILABILITY
02
Execute
When growth matters enough to bring in an operator.
SERIES A+
EMBEDED
Not a consultant. Not a playbook. Execution. Fractional Chief Growth Officer for Series A+ companies: revenue and partnership strategy, market expansion, capital-aligned growth. Selective engagements only.
03
Advise
Clarity before you raise. Alignment before you scale. Leverage before you sell.
EARLY-STAGE
GROWTH-STAGE
For founders and CEOs making decisions that are hard to reverse. Early-stage: positioning, narrative, investor strategy. Growth-stage: capital raises, M&A, exits. Delivered directly and through Nfluence Partners.
04
Invest
The founders I'd have built alongside.
PRE-SEED
SEED
I back a small number of founders per year. The ones naming the right question before anyone else sees it. Incentives aligned. Time compressed. Signal over volume.
FEATURED IN
BBC · Financial Times · The Washington Post · The Guardian · CNN · CNBC · TIME · WIRED · Channel 4 · ITV · TechCrunch · Variety · Hollywood Reporter · Billboard · Music Business Worldwide.
SELECTED. REPRESENTATIVE, NOT EXHAUSTIVE.
MOST-WATCHED TALK
Mastering Communication for Real Connection
The talk most often watched before a booking.
Angel's TEDx talk on the methodology behind Somatic Speaking and the Three-Beat Technique, a thirty-second alignment check used by executives, founders, and public speakers before high-stakes moments.
262,000+
VIEWS AND COUNTING
WHEN TO BRING ANGEL IN
When the decision ahead is hard to reverse.
​When the real conversation is the one no one is yet having.
When AI has flattened the field and judgment is the only edge.
WHAT AUDIENCES LEAVE WITH
A clearer view of where AI actually creates advantage.
A decision frame for high-stakes moments under uncertainty.
A sharper read of capital, incentives, and the right question.
IN THEIR WORDS
From those who would know.
“Angel Gambino embodies what the Summit is all about, visionary investors and founders learning from each other.”
Sarah Dickey
Education & Events Director, Angel Capital Association
“Angel’s track record building successful digital media platform businesses has been vast and deep.”
Bill Patrizio
President & CEO, Rhapsody International
“She has helped guide our focus as a company, my leadership as a CEO, and the success of our go-to-market strategy.”
Matt Boerum
CEO and Co-Founder, Audible Reality
On Record
Keynote speaker on AI, capital, and human potential.
Senior Advisor at PsyMed Ventures, Nfluence Partners, and a portfolio of early and growth-stage startups and nonprofits.
Board member at the California Institute of Integral Studies, Audible Reality, and a selection of others.
Founder of Angel Club (8,000+ founders, 400+ investors).
Angel investor and advisor to 1,000+ startups.
Founder or early executive of five venture-backed companies: Gameplay, Bebo, Sonico, Autoweb, and Sensai. Founding partner of venture studios Co-Created and Prehype, which spawned companies including Ro, BarkBox, and Managed By Q.
Former CEO, CCO, and CPO across AI and technology companies.
Former executive at AWS, MTV/Viacom/Paramount, the BBC, Napster, Westfield Shoppingtowns, and Castrol Lubricants.
Former public interest lawyer at the Humane Society of the United States and Great Ape Project.
BAFTA, BRITS, and WIRED Top 100 honoree.
Former Queen's Park Rangers footballer and U.S. Women's National Team tournament manager at the London 2012 Olympics (gold medal, women's soccer).
TEDx speaker · The Key to Meaningful Conversations · 262,000+ views.
WHO IS THIS FOR
For rooms where the decisions carry weight.
WHAT ANGEL THINKS ABOUT
For rooms where the decisions carry weight.
Angel invests in and advises early-stage founders through Angel Club. She works with growth-stage C-suite teams on growth, capital, and M&A. She serves other organizations as a board member, advisor, or speaker. She writes about all of it in her newsletter.​
Angel Gambino works across AI and human potential, angel investing and early-stage capital formation, M&A and exits, executive presence and high-stakes communication, and judgment under pressure.
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WHY THIS MATTERS NOW
AI is increasing capability. It is also increasing noise. The advantage is shifting. Access to information matters less. Judgment under pressure matters more. That is where outcomes are now determined, and that is what Angel helps investors and companies get right.
THE NEWSLETTER
Where Angel shares what she doesn’t say on stage.
Short, high-signal essays on AI, capital, and decision-making. Read by 10,000+ founders, investors, and operators.
Sent only when it’s worth your time. Roughly monthly, never more than weekly.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Direct answers.
Start a Conversation.
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