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Stephen Sikes

Investor

Managing Partner at Socially Financed

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $250K checks · typically $100K

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About

Stephen Sikes is a former U.S. Army cavalry officer deployed to Afghanistan who, as SoFi Invest founding-team Business Lead, built a mass-market investing product and backs early-stage consumer fintech founders.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3FintechHR TechPropTechSaaS

Experience

  1. Public.comCOOcurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Socially FinancedCo-founder, Managing Partnercurrent2020 — present
  3. SoFiVP, Business Lead, Invest2019 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. SoFiSenior Director, Invest2018 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. SoFiDirector of Strategy2017 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
  6. McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2015 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. McKinsey & CompanySenior Associate2015New York City Metropolitan Area
  8. McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2013 — 2015
  9. US ArmyCompany Executive Officer2012 — 2013Fort Benning, Ga
  10. US ArmyExecutive Officer2011 — 2012Fort Polk, La
  11. US ArmyScout Platoon Leader2010 — 2011

Skills & more

Public Speaking3Collaborative Problem SolvingWealth Management6Life Insurance5Digital Strategy5Marketing Strategy2Digital Marketing1Business Analysis6Quantitative Research1Market Research1Growth Strategies3Financial Analysis6
+12 moreFinancial ModelingProject Portfolio ManagementCustomer Value PropositionLean ManagementWeb DevelopmentPrivate EquityFinancial AdvisoryAsset AllocationAsset ManagementModern Portfolio TheoryPowerPointMicrosoft Excel

Languages Spanish

  • Series 24
  • Series 7
  • Series 66

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Colleagues at Socially Financed

Aaron Larue
Co-Lead at Socially Financed
Albert Cheng
Co-Lead at Socially Financed
Vinesh Kapil
Investor at Socially Financed

Network1

Albert ChengScout
Co-Lead at Socially Financed

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Stephen Sikes?
Stephen Sikes is a former U.S. Army cavalry officer deployed to Afghanistan who, as SoFi Invest founding-team Business Lead, built a mass-market investing product and backs early-stage consumer fintech founders.
Where does Stephen Sikes work?
Stephen Sikes is Managing Partner at Socially Financed.
What does Stephen Sikes invest in?
Stephen Sikes invests in Crypto & Web3, Fintech, HR Tech, PropTech, SaaS.
What check size does Stephen Sikes write?
Stephen Sikes typically writes checks of $100K – $250K.
What companies has Stephen Sikes invested in?
Investments tracked here include 1v1Me, Aer, Atomic, Rho.
Where did Stephen Sikes go to school?
Stephen Sikes studied at Georgetown University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Politics).

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