Adam Rugel

Active Investor

Santa Cruz, California

Adam Rugel is an active investor based in Santa Cruz, California. This profile covers what Adam Rugel backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Seed
Invests in: Consumer & RetailTravel & Hospitality
Location: Santa Cruz, California
Typical check: $250K
Past investments: 3

Notable investments

The Walt Disney CompanyCondé NastOpen Places

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What does Adam Rugel invest in?

Adam Rugel invests in Consumer & Retail and Travel & Hospitality, typically at Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.