Seasoned investor and operator focused on consumer and technology ventures with experience in early-stage sourcing, go-to-market strategies, and board-level governance. Candy Palugi brings a blend of startup operating experience and venture investing, advising founders on growth, monetization and capital raises. Known for hands-on portfolio support, strategic partnerships and talent development, often participating in seed and Series A rounds across North America and Southeast Asia.
Seasoned investor and operator focused on consumer and technology ventures with experience in early-stage sourcing, go-to-market strategies, and board-level governance. Candy Palugi brings a blend of startup operating experience and venture investing, advising founders on growth, monetization and capital raises. Known for hands-on portfolio support, strategic partnerships and talent development, often participating in seed and Series A rounds across North America and Southeast Asia.
Focuses on early-stage consumer and technology companies, deploying concentrated seed and Series A capital with reserved follow-on capacity. Investment style emphasizes operator-led, hands-on partnership: accelerating go-to-market, monetization and talent buildouts to derisk high-beta bets. Portfolio selection favors cross-border opportunities across North America and Southeast Asia where growth can be amplified via strategic partnerships and distribution channels. Horizon is growth-to-exit with active board governance, pragmatic capital pacing, and validation milestones; risk is managed through selective concentration, operational value-add, and staged capital deployment tied to commercial traction.
Focuses on early-stage consumer and technology companies, deploying concentrated seed and Series A capital with reserved follow-on capacity. Investment style emphasizes operator-led, hands-on partnership: accelerating go-to-market, monetization and talent buildouts to derisk high-beta bets. Portfolio selection favors cross-border opportunities across North America and Southeast Asia where growth can be amplified via strategic partnerships and distribution channels. Horizon is growth-to-exit with active board governance, pragmatic capital pacing, and validation milestones; risk is managed through selective concentration, operational value-add, and staged capital deployment tied to commercial traction.
| Trades 765 | Longs Won 532/765 69% | Profit Factor 6.39 |
| Profitability | Shorts Won 0/0 0% | Standard Deviation $182,716.02 |
| Average Win $67,979.45 | Best Trade (Jul 15) $3.21M | Sharpe Ratio -15.15 |
| Average Loss -$24,291.74 | Worst Trade (Jun 30) -$598,083.99 | Z-Score 13.28 (100%) |
| Commissions $0 | Avg. Trade Length 9m 1w 1d | Expectancy $39,875.93 |
| Loss Size | 100% | 90% | 80% | 70% | 60% | 50% | 40% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Probability of Loss | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Consecutive Losing Trades | 8,333 | 7,500 | 6,667 | 5,833 | 5,000 | 4,167 | 3,333 | 2,500 | 1,667 | 833 |