Citizen VC

Citizen VC is a venture capital firm focused on investing in startup-stage companies, primarily within the fintech sector. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in New York, the firm offers a technology platform that facilitates connections between startups and accredited investors. This secure, proprietary web-based platform provides access to promising later-stage companies and utilizes big-data models for matchmaking, allowing investors to self-direct their investments while keeping overhead costs low. Through this innovative approach, Citizen VC aims to streamline the investment process and enhance the opportunities available to both startups and investors.

Zain Khan

Co-Founder and CEO

21 past transactions

MoneyLion

Series A in 2016
MoneyLion, Inc. is a mobile banking and financial membership platform based in Sandy, Utah, incorporated in 2013. The company provides an all-in-one mobile banking solution that includes services for banking, lending, and investment. Utilizing analytics and machine learning technology, MoneyLion offers personalized financial advice and streamlined underwriting by gaining a comprehensive view of users' finances. Its platform encourages positive financial behaviors through a built-in rewards system that promotes better financial outcomes. By delivering convenient and low-cost access to various financial services, MoneyLion aims to empower individuals to take control of their financial well-being through its innovative digital platform.

Orbital Insight

Series A in 2015
Orbital Insight, Inc. is a geospatial analytics company based in Palo Alto, California, established in 2013. The firm develops a cloud-based platform that employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze vast amounts of geospatial data, including satellite imagery, mobile location signals, and other Internet of Things data. This technology enables organizations, including businesses, governments, and NGOs, to gain insights into societal and economic trends that may not be visible to the naked eye. Orbital Insight's products, such as Orbital Insight GO, GO Consumer, and GO Energy, provide users with actionable intelligence regarding infrastructure, supply chain dynamics, and energy resources. By transforming billions of data points into clear, usable information, the company supports data-driven decision-making in various sectors.

Index Systems

Series A in 2015
Index Systems provides hospitality solutions including the restaurant Point-of-Sale and other critical components. They implement breed technology in every area of their restaurant operations while minimising the cost, time, and risk associated with technology implementation.

FanCompass

Series B in 2014
FanCompass is a San Francisco-based company that provides a social CRM platform tailored for athletic programs to enhance fan engagement while facilitating data collection and monetization. The platform allows sports teams and collegiate athletic programs to connect with fans through interactive applications, streamlining their relationships into a cohesive framework that promotes revenue generation. Founded by Patricia Roller, an investor with a track record in product innovation, and Jamie Pardi, a sports media expert, FanCompass aims to leverage web tools to transform the sports and entertainment industry, which is valued at over $100 billion. By focusing on creativity and effective monetization strategies, the company helps sports organizations harness global fan engagement and convert it into sustainable revenue streams.

EVA Automation

Series A in 2014
EVA Automation is a startup located in San Mateo, California, focused on transforming audio and video experiences. Established in January 2014, the company aims to innovate and enhance how users interact with multimedia content. Its initiatives are centered around creating advanced solutions that improve the overall quality and accessibility of audio and video technology.

Practice Fusion

Secondary Market in 2014
Practice Fusion, Inc. is a cloud-based electronic health records (EHR) company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2005. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive practice management software platform that facilitates various healthcare functions, including charting, scheduling, billing, e-prescribing, lab integrations, and secure messaging. By connecting doctors, patients, and data, Practice Fusion aims to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. Its platform serves a diverse range of users, including independent medical practices, large medical groups, and community clinics, as well as life science partners. Additionally, Practice Fusion Insight offers a healthcare database to support medical professionals in their practice. As of February 2018, Practice Fusion operates as a subsidiary of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc.

Seeloz

Seed Round in 2014
At Seeloz, we harness Collaborative AI Automation (CAIA) to empower organizations across sectors with transformative, autonomous optimization solutions. Our platform integrates advanced Reinforcement Learning and Generative AI to address complex challenges, driving unprecedented value, efficiency, and sustainability in operational optimization across energy, manufacturing and beyond. Seeloz is dedicated to pioneering innovation and redefining what’s possible in intelligent decision-making for a new era of operational excellence.

VentureBeat

Venture Round in 2014
VentureBeat, Inc. is an online technology news platform that provides comprehensive coverage of technology innovation through its blog. Established in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform delivers news, analysis, and insights on a wide range of technology trends, including social media, mobile, health tech, cloud computing, and gaming. VentureBeat features research insights, long-form articles, interviews, and videos, all aimed at equipping executives, entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts with the context needed to make informed decisions. Additionally, the company hosts marketing events, mobile events, and webinars focused on innovative products and discussions, creating an engaging environment for advertisers to reach their target audience of tech leaders and business professionals.

Leeo

Series B in 2014
Leeo, Inc. is a Palo Alto, California-based company that develops innovative home products and services aimed at enhancing safety and comfort for homeowners and renters. Founded in 2013, Leeo creates smart home-monitoring devices, including the Smart Alert, a plug-in safety device that alerts users via smartphone when smoke or carbon monoxide alarms are triggered. In addition to monitoring for hazardous conditions, Leeo's products also track temperature and humidity levels within the home. The company focuses on integrating advanced technology with elegant design, making connected home products that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. Leeo's offerings are available through various retail locations across the United States.

Integral Ad Science

Series B in 2014
Integral Ad Science operates as a media valuation platform that enables digital buyers and sellers to assess the value of every advertising opportunity across various channels and screens, facilitating informed decisions in the digital advertising ecosystem. The company offers solutions such as Firewall for blocking unwanted impressions, Causal Impact for quantifying buying strategies' effectiveness, Bid Expert for dynamic data-driven programmatic buying, Server Link for API data exchange integration, and Pub Expert for detailed analysis of individual advertising units. Integral Ad Science's technology provides insights across multiple media quality metrics to enhance online advertising potential. The company serves brands, agencies, publishers, and ad-tech companies, with a mission to be the global benchmark for trust and transparency in digital media quality. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, Integral Ad Science has additional offices globally.

BootstrapLabs

Seed Round in 2014
BootstrapLabs, established in 2008, is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments, with a focus on Applied Artificial Intelligence. The firm invests in sectors such as The Future of Work, Mobility, Health, Financial Infrastructure, Digital Infrastructure, Energy/Climate, and AI-enabling technologies. BootstrapLabs often acts as the first institutional investor and provides follow-on capital at growth stages. It offers two accelerator programs - a Global Accelerator Program in Silicon Valley and a Local Accelerator Program in Southeast Asia - to support foreign-born startups navigating American markets. The firm typically invests up to $0.1 million, offers monthly onboarding, and selects companies with at least two people who can code and build UX with a few users. BootstrapLabs is committed to supporting founders through challenges and setbacks, fostering a nurturing community, and using technology to create a positive impact on society.

Orbital Insight

Seed Round in 2014
Orbital Insight, Inc. is a geospatial analytics company based in Palo Alto, California, established in 2013. The firm develops a cloud-based platform that employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze vast amounts of geospatial data, including satellite imagery, mobile location signals, and other Internet of Things data. This technology enables organizations, including businesses, governments, and NGOs, to gain insights into societal and economic trends that may not be visible to the naked eye. Orbital Insight's products, such as Orbital Insight GO, GO Consumer, and GO Energy, provide users with actionable intelligence regarding infrastructure, supply chain dynamics, and energy resources. By transforming billions of data points into clear, usable information, the company supports data-driven decision-making in various sectors.

Circa

Seed Round in 2014
Circa is a company that has redefined the news consumption experience by creating a mobile-first news platform. Founded in 2011 by Matt Galligan, Ben Huh, and Arsenio Santos, Circa delivers news in a format specifically designed for mobile devices, focusing on concise and engaging updates that cater to the habits of modern mobile users. By prioritizing the unique characteristics of mobile platforms, Circa aims to enhance how news is produced, delivered, and consumed, offering a streamlined and intuitive experience for its audience.

Arcus Financial Intelligence

Seed Round in 2014
Arcus Financial Intelligence, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops and operates a comprehensive application program interface (API) platform tailored for banks and financial institutions. Founded in 2012 and formerly known as Regalii Inc., Arcus specializes in managing consumer bills and financial data. Its platform enables real-time bill management and payment services, providing users with a detailed overview of their financial obligations, including the number of bills, amounts owed, and due dates. Additionally, Arcus offers a multi-rail payment platform that facilitates accessible payment solutions for businesses, supporting various payment methods such as account-to-account transfers and cash transactions.

Collective Health

Series A in 2014
Collective Health is a health benefits platform that integrates various medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy services into a cohesive solution aimed at simplifying healthcare for employees and their families. The company’s cloud-based platform streamlines the administration of health plans through a single portal, offering clear guidance, live concierge support, and digital tools for managing care. By reducing the administrative burden associated with health benefits, Collective Health enhances the member experience and aids organizations in controlling costs while improving health outcomes. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company also has offices in Chicago, Illinois, and Lehi, Utah.

Walker and Company Brands

Seed Round in 2013
Walker and Company Brands is a manufacturer of health and beauty products tailored for both men and women, with a focus on serving the needs of people of color. The company offers a range of products, including shaving kits and hair care collections specifically designed for coarse and curly hair. Committed to consumer-centricity, Walker and Company aims to reinvent how its community learns about, purchases, and enjoys health and beauty products. By developing and testing products that address the unique needs of its customers, the company emphasizes exceptional customer service and a straightforward shopping experience.

MoneyLion

Seed Round in 2013
MoneyLion, Inc. is a mobile banking and financial membership platform based in Sandy, Utah, incorporated in 2013. The company provides an all-in-one mobile banking solution that includes services for banking, lending, and investment. Utilizing analytics and machine learning technology, MoneyLion offers personalized financial advice and streamlined underwriting by gaining a comprehensive view of users' finances. Its platform encourages positive financial behaviors through a built-in rewards system that promotes better financial outcomes. By delivering convenient and low-cost access to various financial services, MoneyLion aims to empower individuals to take control of their financial well-being through its innovative digital platform.

Deliv

Seed Round in 2013
Deliv, Inc. is a crowdsourced same-day delivery service that enhances the shopping experience for customers by allowing them to receive their online orders directly from retailers' websites to their doorsteps. Founded in 2012 and based in Menlo Park, California, Deliv partners with nearly 100 national and regional omnichannel retailers, as well as major mall operators across the United States. By integrating a same-day delivery option into the existing checkout process, Deliv enables retailers to fulfill orders from local brick and mortar stores, effectively transforming these locations into local distribution centers. This approach provides faster and more cost-effective delivery solutions compared to traditional eCommerce competitors. Deliv's network of highly rated, crowdsourced drivers utilizes advanced technology, including smart routing and real-time tracking, to ensure efficient service. The company is actively expanding its geographic footprint and continues to enhance its logistics capabilities to meet the growing demand for immediate delivery services.

Gyft

Seed Round in 2012
Gyft is a mobile application that facilitates the buying, storing, sending, and redeeming of gift cards from various retailers. The platform allows users to manage their gift cards conveniently from their mobile devices, including the option to upload existing plastic gift cards. Gyft is integrated with social media, enabling users to easily send gift cards and messages to friends during special occasions. The application is available for download at no cost, providing a user-friendly solution for gift card management.

Anomaly Innovations

Seed Round in 2011
Anomaly Innovations is a software company focused on finding elegant solutions to common problems. Their main product is Cadmus, which is a real-time service that manages your stream (Twitter, FriendFeed and RSS) by displaying the most relevant content since the last time you checked in.

Gigex

Series A in 2000
Gigex operates as a promotions company specialized in the distribution of product demos and trailers to key consumer and media networks across the internet. The company offers services such as guaranteed delivery of large files, servers, call-to-action emails, and product performance metrics. Additionally, it also launches game titles. It serves game publishers, developers, and e-tail and retail sites. Gigex was incorporated in 1994 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
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