Hugh Johnson

Hugh Johnson is a prolific entrepreneur and investor. With 30 years of business experience and a focus on the commercialization of start-ups, his entrepreneurial enterprises are very diverse, including an advertising agency, restaurants, arcades, an arbor-care business and a golf club.

He manages the Northern Indiana Angel Investors Network, and The Noble Endeavors Fund – a private equity syndicate. He and his team have brought six viable start-ups through pre-seed and seed funding rounds. Successful start-ups include medical devices, tire reclamation pyrology, texting technology and multi-drone search and rescue software. 

Hugh’s most repeated quote: “It starts with vision – having it, and inspiring it.”