Tarby Bryant

Connecting Investors with High-Potential Startups for Over Three Decades. For nearly 30 years, I have dedicated my career to bridging the gap between innovative entrepreneurs and accredited investors, successfully helping 433+ early-stage companies secure funding ranging from $20K to $12.5M. As the Founder of The Gathering of Angels and Chairman & CEO of Sweetwater Capital, my focus has been on sourcing high-growth investment opportunities, guiding startups through the capital-raising process, and facilitating strategic partnerships that drive success. I founded The Gathering of Angels in 1996, creating one of the most effective and trusted networks for angel investors, venture capitalists, and family offices. Over the years, I have built a reputation for identifying investable companies, vetting their leadership, and preparing them for success through expert coaching and mentorship. 💡 What I Do: ✔ Introduce investors to high-potential early-stage companies ✔ Guide startups through the capital-raising process ✔ Build meaningful investor-founder relationships ✔ Lead The Gathering of Angels and Las Vegas Equity Capital Symposium (LVCES) 💼 A Lifetime of Leadership & Impact My background spans merchant banking, venture capital, entrepreneurship, and real estate development, with leadership roles in finance, investment strategy, and corporate growth. I have had the privilege of working with business leaders, public officials, and investment pioneers to create opportunities that drive real economic impact. 📍 Upcoming Event: Las Vegas Equity Capital Symposium (2026) I am currently spearheading LVCES 2026, an exclusive investor event designed to connect top-tier investors with 20 of the most investable young companies. If you are an investor looking for quality deal flow or an entrepreneur seeking growth capital, let's connect! 📩 Let’s Talk Investments I am always open to conversations with investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders who are passionate about innovation and capital growth. Let’s discuss how we can create impactful investment opportunities together. Connect with me here or reach out directly at: 🔗 www.lasvegasequitycapitalsymposium.com 🔗 https://www.gatheringofangels.com/ 🔗 https://www.sweetwatercapitalcorporation.com/