# Brian Nichols

> Brian Nichols is a seed investor in Lexington backing SaaS and FinTech. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Lexington, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bnichols9883
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/bnichols9883?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bnichols9883

Brian Nichols is a seed investor in Lexington focused on SaaS and FinTech. Brian Nichols is the CEO and President of Sky Systemz.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Payments | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Analytics | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sky Systemz | Sky is a purpose built, all in one digital payment platform designed with a modern software (SaaS) stack to run unique, complex applications that legacy payment providers and out-of-the-box cloud based mobile payment solutions can't adequately serve. Uniquely, Sky leverages analytics derived from its sophisticated product offering to provideactionable business insights to its customers; a disruptive combination of services & technology. | $2.5M | Series A | Oct 10, 2020 | https://skysystemz.com/ |
| Sky Systemz | Sky is a purpose built, all in one digital payment platform designed with a modern software (SaaS) stack to run unique, complex applications that legacy payment providers and out-of-the-box cloud based mobile payment solutions can't adequately serve. Uniquely, Sky leverages analytics derived from its sophisticated product offering to provideactionable business insights to its customers; a disruptive combination of services & technology. | $800K | Seed | Jan 03, 2017 | https://skysystemz.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Oxbow Reserve](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oxbow-reserve) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PayArc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/payarc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Reed's Healthy Home](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reed-s-healthy-home) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Brian Nichols invest in?

Brian Nichols invests primarily in SaaS, FinTech and Payments startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Brian Nichols?

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### When did Brian Nichols last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Brian Nichols closed in Oct 2020. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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