Tucson’s Desert Angels in top 10 for investments

Tucson’s Desert Angels have been ranked among the top 10 “angel” investor groups nationwide for 2013. The Halo Report, a yearly update of early-stage investment activity of private-equity angel groups around the country, ranked the Desert Angels the eighth most active angel group in the nation based on the total number of deals last year.

The Desert Angels, which has more than 95 members, invested more than $5.5 million into 23 different companies in 2013, their largest investment year to date since the group’s inception in 2000, the group said in a news release.

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