Hugh Holman
Angel investor in Seattle
Seattle, Washington
Hugh Holman, Angel investor in Seattle is an active investor based in Seattle, Washington. This profile covers what Hugh Holman backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Hugh Holman is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at Observa. After driving strategy, innovation, and sales for an international consumer brand, Hugh Holman went back to his entrepreneurial roots and founded Observa with business partner Erik Chelstad. The concept grew from personal experience surrounding the challenge of managing retail execution, which Hugh faced as an executive team member at two private companies. Outside Observa, Hugh was the board member at Rad Power Bikes, one of the fastest-growing consumer brands in the United States. He holds a BA (Bachelor of Arts) in Business Administration from Seattle University.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Pre SeedSeed
- Invests in
- SaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailConsumer Goods (CPG)Mobility & LogisticsSupply Chain & LogisticsAutomotive & EV
- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Typical check
- $150K
- Past investments
- 3
Notable investments
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What does Hugh Holman invest in?
Hugh Holman invests in SaaS & Enterprise, Consumer & Retail, Consumer Goods (CPG) and Mobility & Logistics, typically at Pre Seed and Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Hugh Holman invest at?
Hugh Holman typically invests at Pre Seed and Seed. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Hugh Holman's typical check size?
Hugh Holman typically writes checks around $150K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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