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Mike Nugent

Investor

Managing Director at Vestigo Ventures

Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States

Writes $1M – $5M checks

About

Mike Nugent, an operator-turned-investor who founded Bison Illiquid Securities Offering Network (a private‑markets data and analytics platform), focuses on back- and mid-office fintech transformation and automation.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechSaaS

Experience

  1. BPS VenturesFounder and General Partnercurrent2025 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. Vivian Helene FoundationChairmancurrent2022 — presentLebanon, NJ
  3. Calculum IncBoard Member2023Miami, Florida, United States
  4. CorkBoard Observer2022 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. ForMotiv​Board Member2021 — 2023Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  6. Roots AutomationBoard Observer2020 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. CuruBoard Member2020 — 2023Denver, Colorado, United States
  8. Acorn FinanceBoard Member2019 — 2023Sacramento, California, United States
  9. JobbleBoard Member2019 — 2023Greater Boston
  10. CushionBoard Observer2019 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Long GameBoard Member2019 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  12. Vault.coBoard Member2018 — 2023Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  13. Vestigo VenturesManaging Director2016 — 2023Cambridge, MA
  14. Mirador FinancialBoard Observer2018Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
  15. Bison.coCEO/Co-Founder2011 — 2016Boston, MA
  16. SVG CapitalPrincipal2007 — 2011Boston, MA
  17. LP Capital AdvisorsDirector2006 — 2007Boston, MA
  18. HarbourVest PartnersAssociate2001 — 2003
  19. NASDAQSenior Analyst1998 — 1999

Education

  1. Boston College Carroll School of ManagementMBA, Finance1999 — 2001
  2. St. Bonaventure UniversityBA, Pre-Law1990 — 1994

Skills & more

Securities8Alternative Investments19Venture Capital51Due Diligence20Private Equity28Asset Management9Start-ups11Entrepreneurship15
  • Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Mike Nugent work?
Mike Nugent is Managing Director at Vestigo Ventures.
What does Mike Nugent invest in?
Mike Nugent invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, InsurTech, SaaS.
What check size does Mike Nugent write?
Mike Nugent typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.

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