Number of Portfolio Companies 13
Number of Exits 
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  • Investor Type  Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
  • Investor Stage  Seed
  • Number of Exits 
Brian Sugar is the Managing Partner of Sugar Capital. He is a Founder at POPSUGAR.
Number of Investments 13
Brian Sugar has made 13 investments. Their latest investment was Seed Round - Murmur on Mar 2, 2021, when Murmur raised
$1.8M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Mar 2, 2021
Murmur
Seed Round - Murmur
$1.8M
Oct 12, 2020
AirRobe
Seed Round - AirRobe
$1M
Oct 1, 2020
Builder.io
Seed Round - Builder.io
$3.3M
Oct 1, 2020
Disco
Pre Seed Round - Disco
$500K
May 28, 2020
Caraway
Seed Round - Caraway
$5.3M
May 11, 2020
Clyde
Series A - Clyde
$14M
Nov 14, 2018
Lolli
Pre Seed Round - Lolli
$2.3M
Feb 24, 2015
Roadster
No
Seed Round - Roadster
$1.8M
May 31, 2013
Hullabalu
No
Seed Round - Hullabalu
$1.8M
Aug 2, 2012
Fabkids
Series A - Fabkids
$2.6M
Number of Partner Investments 5
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Investor Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Jun 8, 2022
Reflex
Sugar Capital
Seed Round - Reflex
$4.5M
Apr 5, 2022
Novel
Sugar Capital
No
Seed Round - Novel
$7M
Mar 4, 2022
Disco
Sugar Capital
Series A - Disco
$20M
Nov 23, 2021
Hyper
Sugar Capital
No
Seed Round - Hyper
$3.4M
Jun 29, 2021
Disco
Sugar Capital
Yes
Seed Round - Disco
$4.3M
Number of Exits 
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Brian Sugar has exits. Their most notable exits are RoadsterOptimizely, and Fabkids.
  • Roadster Roadster provides consumer-driven commerce solutions for today’s modern dealership.
  • Optimizely Optimizely is a digital experience platform for unlocking digital potential, content, commerce, and optimization.
  • Fabkids JustFab is a fashion retail and styling platform that provides a personalized e-commerce service.
  • Clyde Clyde is a product lifecycle platform that aims to assist businesses to increase profits.
Number of Current Jobs 4
Number of Past Jobs 5
Brian Sugar has 4 current jobs including Founder & Partner at Sugar Capital, President at Group Nine Media, and Founder at POPSUGAR. Additionally, Brian Sugar has had 5 past jobs including Chief Web Officer at Kmart's BlueLight.com at KMart.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
KMart
Chief Web Officer at Kmart's BlueLight.com
ShopStyle
Founder & CEO
Neptune
Founder of Neptune Interactive
J. Crew
Vice President of E-Commerce
2Wire
Vice President & General Manager, Business Development
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 9
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 1
Brian Sugar holds 9 board and advisor roles including Executive Chairman at Novel, Board Member at Frame, and Board Member at Judy.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
ShopStyle
Member of the Board of Directors
Number of Events 2
Brian Sugar has participated in 2 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, Collision 2019 on May 20, 2019.
Number of News Articles 51
Funding RoundMar 2, 2021
Murmur raised $1,800,000 / Seed from Adam Pisoni and 7 other investors
Funding RoundOct 12, 2020
AirRobe raised $1,000,000 / Seed from Brian Sugar and 2 other investors
NewsOct 12, 2020
Funding RoundOct 1, 2020
Funding RoundOct 1, 2020
Builder.io raised $3,250,000 / Seed from Brian Sugar and 7 other investors
NewsMay 30, 2020
Funding RoundMay 28, 2020
Caraway raised $5,300,000 / Seed from Alison Pincus and 16 other investors
Funding RoundMay 11, 2020
Clyde raised $14,000,000 / Series A from Abstract Ventures and 8 other investors
NewsOct 7, 2019