Mike Ma, venture capital investor on The Pitch
Investor

Mike Ma

Sidecut Ventures

2
investments
$380K
invested
6
episodes

Check size: $5K$375K

Mike Ma has invested in 2 startups on The Pitch, deploying $380K across categories including EV Tech, Hardware, Sustainability, Deeptech, Fund I Portfolio, AI. Typical check size ranges from $5K to $375K.

Investment Thesis

What Mike Looks For

We coach first, give capital second.

S14 · Ep 5

About Mike Ma

Mike Ma is the Founder and Managing Partner at Sidecut Ventures, a pre-seed venture fund that backs “coachable superheroes” — founders tackling systemic challenges in economic mobility, digital health, climate, and education. Sidecut takes a “coach first, capital second” approach, combining investment with hands-on operational support and mentorship.

Portfolio

Investments on The Pitch2 investments

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Aleoop: Show Me The Sales! — The Pitch Season 15
AI

Aleoop: Show Me The Sales!

$5K
View Episode
STAG: The Tesla of Construction Equipment?! — The Pitch Season 14
EV Tech

STAG: The Tesla of Construction Equipment?!

$375K·SAFE · $3.3M post-money

Mike has invested $380K across 2 companies on The Pitch since Season 14.

FAQ

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