Mike Pugh

Active Investor

Executive Coach at Radical Candor®

Santa Barbara, California

Mike Pugh, Executive Coach at Radical Candor® is an active investor based in Santa Barbara, California. This profile covers what Mike Pugh backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Mike Pugh is an Angel Investor. Mr. Pugh served as Advisor at Santa Barbara Venture Partners. He served as Board Member at Edufii. He also serves as Chief Executive Officer at Marketect. He served as Advisor at Adero. Formerly VP, Marketing at J2 Global and VP, SMB at RingCentral. He has 24 years of experience in marketing, including handling P&L, M&A integration, branding/advertising, freemium, pricing, retention, and budgeting for SaaS companies with $300M-$1B in revenue. He holds MS and BS.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage VentureSeedLate Stage Venture
Invests in: SaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailEdTechFoodTech & AgricultureFood & Beverage
Location: Santa Barbara, California
Typical check: $500K
Past investments: 6

Notable investments

Fin & FieldRock My RunPG TechSanta Barbara Angel AllianceAderoShipHawk

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What does Mike Pugh invest in?

Mike Pugh invests in SaaS & Enterprise, Consumer & Retail, EdTech and FoodTech & Agriculture, typically at Early Stage Venture, Seed and Late Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.