About Caivis
Caivis is a venture capital firm founded in 2007. It is primarily based out of Washington, DC, United States. It primarily invests in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and Retail. Overall, Caivis portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 1 IPO and 4 acquisitions including key companies like Zeta Global, IMPACT and Magento. Caivis has team of 3 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Caivis' List of Top Investments
Caivis has a portfolio of 17 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments include Zeta Global and IMPACT.Their portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail and 9 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Caivis:
1. Zeta Global
Provider of an AI-powered marketing platform unifying data and marketing channels. The platform offers customer data management, omnichannel activation, and analytics. It facilitates customer experience, acquisition, and campaign execution across paid channels. The platform also provides customer messaging and attribution capabilities.
Key facts about Zeta Global
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $358M
- Employee Count: 2,991 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: HTIF, Savano Capital Partners and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Mar 01, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. IMPACT
Provider of platform for managing affiliate, influencer, and referral marketing partnerships. Sale of access to exclusive digital content on the topic of neural networks guides, checklist,AI prompts in subscription format for freelancers and entrepreneurs payments are accepted in the Telegram bot. It offers tools for partner discovery, contract management, payment processing, and performance tracking. The platform facilitates engagement, protection, and optimization across the partnership lifecycle. It supports various partnership types, including brand to brand, commerce content, and mobile partnerships.
Key facts about IMPACT
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Santa Barbara (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $376M
- Employee Count: 3,447 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Archer Venture Capital, Hercules Capital and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, May 16, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Magento
Magento is a provider of cloud-based and open source e-commerce software. Its features include content creation and promotion, business intelligence, a marketplace extension, disaster recovery, data retention, image optimization, account management, as well as AI-enabled merchandising and analytics. It caters to the automotive, fashion, food, beverage, health, and beauty industries. The company offers the solution on subscription-based policy.
Key facts about Magento
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $250M
- Employee Count: 530 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Ares Capital Corporation, BlackPines Capital Partners and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: PE, Jan 04, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Surkus
Surkus is a mobile app platform the lets event organizers promote events and find relevant attendees through an invite system. Lets users find events, send requests, and earn rewards for attending the events. Lets event organizers create events on the platform, specify desired audience type, track event engagement, and communicate with the attendees before, during, and after the event. Claims to use a proprietary algorithm to match events with relevant attendees. Available on Android and iOS.
Key facts about Surkus
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $18.5M
- Employee Count: 15 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Caivis, Vc and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Nov 03, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Family, fun, business, and lifestyle blog offering diverse content. This platform provides articles and insights across various categories, including family activities, home and garden improvements, kids' interests, pet care, personal finance, business tips, and travel experiences. It aims to deliver informative and engaging content to enhance family life and personal growth. The blog shares adventures, everyday information, and practical advice on topics like home decor, health, and finance. It fosters a community by connecting with readers through social media and encouraging them to explore new activities and information.
Key facts about Cupcake Digital
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $12.8M
- Employee Count: 12 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Caivis and VCDE Venture Partners
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 30, 2015, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Unicorns in Caivis' Portfolio
Caivis has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - IMPACT. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is IMPACT which became a unicorn in 2021, 5 years before Caivis first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Caivis' portfolio:
Filter this listTracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | Provider of platform for managing affiliate, influencer, and referral marketing partnerships | 2008 | Santa Barbara | Series D | xih{vgp |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Caivis' Portfolio
1 of Caivis' portfolio company became public - Zeta Global. It got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in Jun 2021 at marketcap of $1.91BHere are Caivis' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 10, 2021 | - | - | 2035 |
Acquired companies in Caivis' Portfolio
4 companies from Caivis' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Snapwire in Jun 2022 by StudioNow for $*****.Here are Caivis' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 01, 2022 | - | - | 5583 | |
Jun 18, 2018 | - | - | 4739 | |
May 21, 2018 | - | - | 6328 | |
Jun 14, 2016 | - | - | 7165 |
Team profile of Caivis
Caivis has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. Caivis' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Caivis:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Palm Desert | - | - | |
Partner | Palm Beach | - | ||
Principal | Arlington | - |
