Citizens

Investment firm

Citizens

Corporate VC, Venture debt

WebsiteLinkedIn pageX profileCrunchbase profileProvidence·Rhode Island·United States10known portfolio companies4people tracked20co-investors

Citizens is a corporate venture arm and venture debt provider. Based in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Among the 10 companies in the known portfolio are Pagaya, Oportun, Ladder Capital Finance, Radian, Attain Finance and Grindr.

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Investment focus

Who to pitch at Citizens

Citizens portfolio companies (10)

  • Pagaya
  • Oportun
  • Ladder Capital Finance
  • Radian
  • Attain Finance
  • Grindr
  • Jefferson Capital Systems
  • LifeMD
  • NewPower Worldwide
  • The Eastern Company

Co-investors

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About Citizens

The firm's listing covers sectors FinTech and Real Estate, and focus areas Banking, Credit, Lending and Mortgage; known deals cluster at Late-Stage.

Of the 4 people on file at Citizens, Michael McHugh (Managing Director) and Brian Ricker (Managing Director, Capital Markets & Advisory) are listed as the contacts to approach first.

Citizens shares portfolio companies with 20 other investment firms, among them The Private Shares Fund, Barclays and Bank Of America.

Frequently asked questions

What is Citizens?

Citizens is a corporate venture arm and venture debt provider based in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, with a known portfolio of 10 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.

What does Citizens invest in?

Listed sectors include FinTech and Real Estate; listed focus areas include Banking, Credit, Lending and Mortgage. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.

What stage does Citizens invest at?

The known deals of Citizens include Late-Stage rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.

Who should I pitch at Citizens?

2 of the 4 people on file at Citizens are listed as contacts for the firm. All 4 have their own profile page.

How do I contact Citizens?

Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 4 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.

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