Republic Venture Community Chat: Michael Sidgmore

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Michael Sidgmore from Broadhaven Ventures will be joining us to share about his career investing in startups and VC funds, why he invested in Republic and his thesis behind, Alt Goes Mainstream, his podcast and content platform focused on the world of alternative investing.

Format: Moderated interview by Maria Pope(Head of US Partnerships @ Republic) and then Q&A!

More on Michael:

Michael Sidgmore has spent the last decade as an investor and operator in the financial technology sector. He is a Partner and Co-Founder of Broadhaven Ventures, a global early-stage financial technology investor. Michael has led investments and has served on the boards of Nowports, Liveoak (acq. DocuSign), Covalto, Super Seguros, and Harvest (acq. by Envestnet) and as a board advisor to Republic and Kovi. Prior to co-founding Broadhaven Ventures, Michael was a pre-product employee and SVP at iCapital, the leading technology platform in alternative assets with over $150 billion in AUM. Prior to iCapital, he was employee #16 and first sales hire at Mosaic, a residential solar financing platform backed by Warburg Pincus that has done over $11B in home solar loan originations. Michael started his career at Goldman Sachs in their Principal Strategic Investments Group, a direct investing team focused on market structure and financial technology. He is a Venture Partner at Goodwater Capital, a $5 billion consumer tech focused venture capital firm. Michael is also the founder of alternative investments focused podcast Alt Goes Mainstream. He holds a BSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics.