CIV is a venture capital firm. Based in Venice, CA, United States. Among the 9 companies in the known portfolio are Crux, Isembard, Sift, Senra Systems, Shinkei Systems and Unlimited Industries.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- AI AgentsData AnalyticsEnterprise SaaSGenerative AIMachine LearningNuclear Energy
Who to pitch at CIV
CIV portfolio companies (9)
- Crux
- Isembard
- Sift
- Senra Systems
- Shinkei Systems
- Unlimited Industries
- 1001 AI
- The Nuclear Company
- AiGent
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About CIV
The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Climate, Hardware and SaaS, and focus areas AI Agents, Data Analytics, Enterprise SaaS and Generative AI; known deals cluster at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A.
Martin Schweitzer (Managing Partner) and Sam Gansler (Investor) are listed as the contacts to pitch at CIV.
Across the known portfolio, 20 co-investors appear alongside CIV, including Union Square Ventures, Foreword Fund and SenaHill Partners.
Frequently asked questions
What is CIV?
CIV is a venture capital firm based in Venice, CA, United States, with a known portfolio of 9 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 CIV invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate, Hardware and SaaS; listed focus areas include AI Agents, Data Analytics, Enterprise SaaS and Generative AI. 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 CIV invest at?
The known deals of CIV include Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A 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 CIV?
Both people on file at CIV are listed as contacts for the firm, each with their own profile page.
How do I contact CIV?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 2 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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