# NO/LA Angel Network

> NO/LA Angel Network is a VC fund backing Health Care and Biotechnology. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New Orleans, United States
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-la-angel-network/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/mobilequbes
- Website: http://www.nolaangelnetwork.org
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mobilequbes

NO/LA Angel Network is a VC fund in New Orleans focused on Health Care and Biotechnology. The NO/LA Angel Network is a group of accredited investor.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 7 | 47% |
| Biotechnology | 5 | 33% |
| Medical Device | 3 | 20% |
| Pharmaceutical | 3 | 20% |
| Software | 2 | 13% |

32 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 20% |
| Series A | 3 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 13% |
| Debt Financing | 2 | 13% |
| Convertible Note | 2 | 13% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mike Eckert | Founder and Chairman | 3 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NuvOx Therapeutics | NuvOx Pharma develops a platform for drugs that upon intravenous injection, flow through the bloodstream arriving first at the lungs to pick up oxygen and finally to hypoxic tissue where they passively deliver the oxygen. Indications for NuvOx's drug include Stroke (Phase II ready), Oncology (Phase II ready), and Sickle Cell Crisis (Phase Ibready). | $7M | Convertible Note | Sep 27, 2023 |  |
| Adranos Energetics | Adranos Energetics develops propellants, explosives, and other energetic materials for use in space and military platforms. It is currently developing a cost-effective solid rocket propellant that is more efficient, more powerful, and better for the environment than traditional solid rocket propellants. Its proprietary solid propellant, ALITEC,simultaneously increases rocket performance and eliminates the harmful hydrochloric acid (“HCl”) emissions of traditional, aluminum-based propellants. It provides a competitive advantage for its military users by extending missile range and enabling smaller, more affordable missiles. It will also enhance the capabilities of its space launch users by expanding payload capacity and lowering the cost of space access. | $20M | Series A | Apr 26, 2022 |  |
| Tympanogen | Tympanogen develops novel materials to improve treatment outcomes and decrease healthcare costs for otolaryngologists and their patients. Its flagship product, Perf-Fix, is the first gel patch for nonsurgical eardrum repair. | $1M | Debt Financing | Mar 09, 2022 |  |
| Ome | Ome develops smart, sustainable technology products that automate existing home appliances so families can spend more quality time together. Ome's flagship product is a patented Smart Knob that seamlessly replaces existing stove knobs so people can cook, control, and monitor their home appliances virtually, with ease. Ome Smart Knob'sfunctionality, among others, includes a built-in auto-off and safety-lock feature that delivers an enhanced level of security to some of the most hazardous places in the home. | $4.5M |  | Mar 04, 2022 |  |
| Ome | Ome develops smart, sustainable technology products that automate existing home appliances so families can spend more quality time together. Ome's flagship product is a patented Smart Knob that seamlessly replaces existing stove knobs so people can cook, control, and monitor their home appliances virtually, with ease. Ome Smart Knob'sfunctionality, among others, includes a built-in auto-off and safety-lock feature that delivers an enhanced level of security to some of the most hazardous places in the home. | $2.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 04, 2022 |  |
| CryptoStopper | Ransomware is rampant, a business fell victim to ransomware every 14 seconds in 2019. Existing technologies are not stopping it. Businesses and local governments across the globe are being shutdown by these attacks. On Dec 14th, 2019, the mayor of New Orleans declared a state of emergency after the city was infected by ransomware. Unfortunately,this is not an isolated incident. CryptoStopper™ is a ransomware protection SaaS business. Utilizing lure files deployed throughout a network, cyber criminal’s own techniques are turned against them to exterminate attacks before damage is done. According to the FBI, ransomware cripples another business in the US every 11 seconds. CryptoStopper™ is the only protection which will detect and stop active ransomware attacks on the network. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| De Oro Devices | De Oro Devices is a device that re-establishing the connection between the brain and the body. Attach a NexStride to cane, walker, and walking poles that help to reduce the duration and frequency of freezing episodes. | $1.5M | Seed | Feb 17, 2022 |  |
| El Guapo Bitters | El Guapo Bitters is a producer and retailer of artisan syrups and bitters that offer a variety of cocktails to customers. Its syrups are made from gluten-free ingredients with no GMOs or corn syrup and it is extracted from the concentrated flavor of fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices. | $1.1M | Seed | Dec 03, 2021 |  |
| Xeno Biosciences | Xeno Biosciences operates as a biopharmaceutical company pioneering a novel class of therapeutics to address large unmet needs in metabolic diseases. Lead program, XEN-101, is a first-in-class, oral formulation designed to shift the gut microbiome to the weight-loss associated state induced by Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) surgery.It wasfounded in 2015 and is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts. | $7.3M | Series A | Aug 08, 2021 |  |
| BioAesthetics | BioAesthetics was founded in 2015 as a Tulane University spin-out with the mission to improve reconstruction options for breast cancer patients after they undergo mastectomies. The BioAesthetics’ initial product is a tissue-engineered nipple-areolar complex (NAC). This product will be provided to plastic and reconstructive surgeons as anoff-the-shelf ready, acellular, NAC graft. During the breast reconstruction phase, after a mastectomy, the surgeon would engraft the NAC graft in position onto the patient’s reconstructed breast. The patient’s body would then use this NAC graft as a building frame to regenerate their own NAC. This patent-pending product is currently in the pre-clinical phase. | $6.4M | Series A | Oct 05, 2020 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Legendary Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/legendary-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Techstars Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullet-time-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Crescent Ridge Partners Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crescent-ridge-partners-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Halogen Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/halogen-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [igniteXL Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ignitexl) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Leatherneck Ventures — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does NO/LA Angel Network invest in?

NO/LA Angel Network invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and Medical Device startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact NO/LA Angel Network?

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### Who are the partners at NO/LA Angel Network?

The team at NO/LA Angel Network includes Mike Eckert (Founder and Chairman). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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