Financial backer (6)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">financial backer</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(someone providing funding)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">financial backer</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for angel that I've seen before include "Sponsor" , "Heavenely messenger" , "Very helpful person" , "Heavenly body" , "one might be recording" .)