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Mike Sigal

Fintech innovation partner and Ivy League advisor with many curved unicorn horns.

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Om Mike Sigal

Mike Sigal is a partner at 500 Startups, a Fintech Fund and Fintech accelerator. With over 225 investments in 26 countries, including Credit Karma, Grab, RealtyShares, Simple (acquired by BBVA) and Stripe, 500 Startups is the most active early stage investment backing the digital transformation of financial services in the world. Sigal is also the co-founder of Upside Partners, a Silicon Valley-based consulting firm that helps companies and institutions develop operational excellence in innovation through the application of startup and venture investor best practices. Over the past 9 years, Sigal has kept pace with the accelerating innovation in the global financial services industry. As founding executive producer of SWIFT's Innotribe Startup Challenge programs, Sigal built the world's largest FinTech startup competition that has resulted in an estimated $850 million in investments, acquisitions and partnerships between participating startups, SWIFT member institutions and FinTech investors globally. He serves as Silicon Valley Ambassador for InnovateFinance and Non-Executive Director of the Digital Finance Institute. Mike Sigal has spent 25 years working in the global startup ecosystem as an entrepreneur and innovation advisor, including founding 7 companies (3 exits, 1 IPO) and advising dozens of institutions on implementing startup ecosystem-inspired innovation strategies.