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About CIV

CIV, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2023, is based in Los Angeles, United States. With a presence in 2 countries, it has supported around 13 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, High Tech. Most notable companies in its portfolio include Sift, Crux and Verse. The program is backed by a team of 7 people who primarily support Seed startups based in United States. Its latest investment was a $10M Series A round in UpSmith on Oct 05, 2026, which also saw participation from SemperVirens and Hannah Grey VC.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2023
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Locations of Investment

CIV's List of Top Investments

CIV has a portfolio of 13 companies. Their most notable investments are in Calibre and Unlimited Industries.Their portfolio spans across United States and United Kingdom. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Energy Tech and 6 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A  and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by CIV:

1. Sift

Provider of unified observability platform for hardware sensor data management. The platform facilitates data ingestion, storage, visualization, and review for modern machines. It offers centralized insights without code, alongside purpose-built storage for high cardinality telemetry. The platform supports rule-based anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and data sharing. It also aids in reporting, certification, and hardware genealogy across various industries.

Key facts about Sift

2. Crux

Key facts about Crux

  • Founded Year: 2023
  • Location: Washington, DC (United States)
  • Stage: Series B
  • Total Funding till date: $77.1M
  • Employee Count: 148 as on Sep 30, 2026
  • Investors: QED Investors, Nuveen and 19 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, May 14, 2026, $*****
Provider of SaaS-based renewable energy management platform. It offers a SaaS platform to use advanced data science to allow companies to reduce their energy costs.

Key facts about Verse

  • Founded Year: 2022
  • Location: San Francisco (United States)
  • Stage: Series B
  • Total Funding till date: $80.3M
  • Employee Count: 83 as on Sep 30, 2026
  • Investors: Collab Fund, Coatue and 12 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Series B, Apr 23, 2026, $*****
  • Highlight: Editors' Pick

Key facts about Senra Systems

Manufacturer of high-precision parts and assemblies for critical industries. It utilizes 5-axis CNC machining, injection molding, and assembly services. The company employs proprietary software for efficient cost and delivery time estimation. Materials used include metal, plastic, and composites, with a focus on rapid sub-contract production. Its manufacturing units are strategically located to meet customer needs. The company holds ISO9001, Cyber Essentials, and JOSCAR certifications.

Key facts about Isembard

CIV's Investments by Stage

CIV has made 6 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $7.85M, 4 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $26.4M, 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $46M and 1 investment in Post IPO stage with an average round size of $51.3M.
Here are CIV's investments by stage:
Stage of entry
No. of Investments
Seed
6
Series A
4
Series B
2
Post IPO
1
Breakdown of CIV's investments by stage of entrySeed (6)Series A (4)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

CIV's Investments by Sector

CIV has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Energy, Energy Tech, Environment Tech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 10 Tech companies, 7 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 7 Saas companies and at least 7 companies focusing on Software.
Here are CIV's investments by sector:
Sector
No. of Investments
Enterprise Applications
6
Energy
2
Energy Tech
2
Environment Tech
2
High Tech
2
Others
10
Breakdown of CIV's investments by sectorsEnterprise Applic... (6)Energy (2)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

CIV's Investments by Geography

CIV has made most investments in United States (11), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 2 investments.
Here are CIV's investments by geography:
Country
No. of Investments
United States
11
United Kingdom
2
Breakdown of CIV's investments by countriesUnited States (11)United Kingdom (2)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

CIV's recent investments

CIV has made 7 investments in 2026 so far. UpSmith and Hypercubic are the latest among them.
Here are the most recent investments by CIV:
Date
Company
Location
Round Details
Round Amount
Co-Investors
Oct 05, 2026
United States
Series A
8236
Aug 18, 2026
United States
Seed
2174
Jul 15, 2026
United States
Series B
1024
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Jun 30, 2026
United States
Series A
3263
May 18, 2026
United Kingdom
Seed
5300

Team profile of CIV

CIV has a team of 7 members including 6 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. CIV's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.
Here is a list of all team members in CIV:
Name
Designation
Location
Board Memberships
Contact Details
Partner
Los Angeles
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Partner
-
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
-
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Partner
-
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Partner
Los Angeles
-
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Principal
San Francisco
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Co-investors of CIV

Over the past 2 years, 116 investors have co-invested in CIV's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

  • Invested before CIV: Andreessen Horowitz, Riot and 47 others have invested in rounds before CIV. There are 2 companies where Andreessen Horowitz has invested before CIV and 1 company where Riot has invested before CIV.
  • Top Co-investors of CIV: 53 investors entered a company along with CIV. These include investors like Andreessen Horowitz (2 companies).
  • Invested after CIV: A total of 14 investors have invested in CIV's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Nuveen (1 company) and Bessemer Venture Partners (1 company).

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