# Michael Sidgmore

> Michael Sidgmore is a seed investor at Broadhaven Ventures backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 21 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Broadhaven Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/broadhaven-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 21
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelsidgmore/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/michaelsidgmore
- Website: https://www.michaelsidgmore.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/m.sidgmore

Michael Sidgmore is a Co-Founder and Partner of Broadhaven Ventures. He previously worked at Brassica as an Advisor. Michael Sidgmore attended the London School of Economics and Political Science.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$8.5M |
| Series A | $7M–$30M |
| Series B | $42M–$104M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 8 | 38% |
| Financial Services | 8 | 38% |
| Software | 6 | 29% |
| Finance | 5 | 24% |
| SaaS | 4 | 19% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 38% |
| Series A | 7 | 33% |
| Series B | 3 | 14% |
| Series C | 3 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 29% |
| Mexico | 4 | 19% |
| Japan | 1 | 5% |
| Brazil | 1 | 5% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Surfboard | Surfboard provides scheduling and building workforce management through customer service software. | $4.9M | Seed | Nov 21, 2022 |  |
| Nowports | Nowports is a digital freight forwarder that helps companies improve the import process. It serves as a platform through which companies and individuals can manage their imports and exports in real-time. The company uses AI to make the import process easy, secure, and transparent. The platform allows users to request a quote, register the productsand providers that the company mostly uses, and book shipments from any port. | $150M | Series C | May 24, 2022 |  |
| Konta | Konta offers an online accounting service for micro and small businesses in México. Their company vision is to make running a small company easy. They are helping freelancers and small entrepreneurs by implementing a cost-effective, automated online accounting service. José Menéndez and Pablo Icaza founded the company in September 2019, with itsheadquarters in Monterrey, México. | $2.6M | Seed | Feb 28, 2022 |  |
| Nowports | Nowports is a digital freight forwarder that helps companies improve the import process. It serves as a platform through which companies and individuals can manage their imports and exports in real-time. The company uses AI to make the import process easy, secure, and transparent. The platform allows users to request a quote, register the productsand providers that the company mostly uses, and book shipments from any port. | $60M | Series B | Dec 16, 2021 |  |
| Nowports | Nowports is a digital freight forwarder that helps companies improve the import process. It serves as a platform through which companies and individuals can manage their imports and exports in real-time. The company uses AI to make the import process easy, secure, and transparent. The platform allows users to request a quote, register the productsand providers that the company mostly uses, and book shipments from any port. | $16M | Series A | Jul 01, 2021 |  |
| Kyash | Kyash is a Japanese fintech startup offering consumer / business payment services. Kyash was founded on January 23, 2015, and is based in Tokyo, Japan. | $43.3M | Series C | Mar 31, 2020 |  |
| Starship | Starship specializes in simplifying health savings accounts. The company automates health spending, savings, and investing in one place. They make health savings accounts accessible to everyone. They build a healthcare savings account platform that combines a mobile-first signup process, overflow investing into index funds, easy reimbursements, anda chat service for advice. | $7M | Series A | Dec 04, 2019 |  |
| Kovi | Kovi is a digital car rental company that operates in Latin America. We use technology to make mobility safer, affordable, and accessible to millions of people. Kovi was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in in São Paulo, Brazil, and operates in Brazil and Mexico. | $30M | Series A | Nov 05, 2019 |  |
| Credijusto | Credijusto provides an online lending platform designed to offer easy, reliable, and transparent credit for SMEs.Its platform offers credit models that are focused on the health of each business, focusing on overall performance, rather than considering only the owner's personal credit history, enabling small businesses to obtain accessiblecredits in a fraction of the time and effort and grow their business. The company's credit models are focused on the health of each business, focusing on overall performance, rather than considering only the owner's personal credit history.The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Mexico City. | $42M | Series B | Aug 29, 2019 |  |
| ScaleFactor | ScaleFactor provides accounting and finance software with automated bookkeeping, proactive alerts, and other features. It is a smart accounting and finance software that changes the way modern businesses operate. By automating complex accounting tasks and translating financial information into usable business insights, ScaleFactor is enablingbusiness owners, managers, and entrepreneurs to focus on what they love: running and growing their business. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | $60M | Series C | Aug 08, 2019 |  |

10 of 21 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Foundation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundation-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [MONASHEES](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/monashees-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [SOFTBANK Latin America Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/softbank-latin-america-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Base10 Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/base10-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Mouro Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mouro-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Argo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/argo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Broadhaven Ventures

VC Fund

Broadhaven Ventures is an investment firm that invests in fintech companies.

1 contacts available at Broadhaven Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Michael Sidgmore | Co-Founder and Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-sidgmore |

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## FAQ

### What does Michael Sidgmore invest in?

Michael Sidgmore invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Michael Sidgmore's check size?

Michael Sidgmore typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$8.5M at Seed, $7M–$30M at Series A and $42M–$104M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Michael Sidgmore participates in.

### When did Michael Sidgmore last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michael Sidgmore closed in Nov 2022. Shizune tracks 21 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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