Anthony Citrano
Angel Investor
Los Angeles, United States
Anthony Citrano is a seed investor in Los Angeles focused on Mobile and Software. Citrano was the Founder and served as Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member at Acquicent. He is also an Angel Investor. He served as Vice President, Communications & Chief Evangelist at Verizon. Prior to Verizon, he led Communications & Marketing at EdgeCast Networks, a company Verizon acquired for $400M. He is also co-founder of fama, a leading brand communications agency. He has more than two decades of experience in information technology, communications, and public policy. He also has substantial government and political experience, including as chief technology advisor to Maine Governor Angus King (now U.S. Senator), on Capitol Hill on various Congressional advisory committees, and on Barack Obama's finance committee.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
Last updated:
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Industries Anthony Citrano invests in
Stages Anthony Citrano invests in
Countries Anthony Citrano invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $660k–$1.2M
- Pre-Seed
- $318k–$2M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 3 (33%)
- Software 3 (33%)
- Internet of Things 3 (33%)
- Consumer Electronics 3 (33%)
- Apps 2 (22%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (44%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (22%)
- Series A 1 (11%)
- Series C 1 (11%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (11%)
Country
- United States 6 (67%)
- India 1 (11%)
- Ireland 1 (11%)
- United Kingdom 1 (11%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sellbrite is a leading multichannel inventory and order control solution that helps retailers build, manage and grow their multichannel ecommerce business.The intuitive Sellbrite platform enables retailers to list and control their inventory on multiple online channels, such as Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Etsy, Shopify, Bigcommerce and others, allfrom one simple interface. In addition, powerful automation and order fufillment capabilities free up time and accelerate growth. And, with its wide-reaching data and reporting features, the platform delivers valuable cross-channel insights to make smarter decisions. | $318K / Pre-Seed / Aug 27, 2015 | ||
| hiku. shopping simplified. hiku turns everyday grocery shopping into something modern, magical, and fun. hiku recognizes both voice and barcodes, instantly adding items to your shopping list. No typing. No scribbling. Just touch one button and you’re done. Learn more on Kickstarter:http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/934651649/hiku-lets-simplify-the-way-we-shop | $1.5M / Series A / Aug 11, 2015 | ||
| Scout is a home security system that combines hardware designs and easy-to-use controls. It enables its users to access the device from anywhere on their phones, tablets, or computers.The company's monitoring technology gives its users peace of mind at home and away. It also allows its users to customize their responses to all alerts.Scout was founded in 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 25, 2015 | ||
| Barricade works like an early warning system against any attempts at breaching the security of servers. It can also identify any security threats It was founded in November 2014. | $1.2M / Seed / Apr 20, 2015 | ||
| Her (formerly Dattch) is a dating app designed for women. It lets lesbian, bisexual and bi-curious women connect with each other and their community, globally. | $1M / Seed / Mar 18, 2015 | ||
| Clearbit develops business intelligence application program interface tools designed to help companies to find information about their customers. Their tools provide the right data for customer analysis, geolocation, fraud prevention, background checks, address verification, and salesforce records. They enable organizations to increase sales andreduce fraud. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Mar 09, 2015 | ||
| Roomi is a free mobile platform that helps people find flexible, affordable co-living solutions. Roomi is a peer-to-peer shared housing marketplace making it safer and easier to rent rooms and find roommates. They are one of the only platforms that does not aggregate listings. Every room rental posted on their platform is user-generated andverified by the Roomi team. Users are able to easily list their empty rooms and potential roommates can browse and apply to move in. | $660K / Seed / Dec 31, 2014 | ||
| At Plum, they aim to use beautiful design and smart technology to reinvent age-old technology.They don't see "the home of the future" or a "smart home." They just see a better way to live. Their aim is to craft product experiences that change your life without getting in your way.That's why everything they makeis created with precision and care. Their mission isn't just to create great products but to build the products that create experiences you'll love. | $773K / Seed / Aug 14, 2014 | ||
| Career Planet InfoTech is a Faridabad based HR consultancy, started its operations way back in 2009 and from there on it has made a place for itself in all these years by growing from strength to strength. From Talent sourcing and Talent administration we deliver seamless solutions through excellent cross service collaboration. As all our effortsare made keeping client satisfaction in mind, we can provide all Human Resource related assistance. Our Service offerings include:Recruitments Staffing Permanent/Contractual Payroll Services Campus Placements | $2M / Series C / Mar 03, 2011 |
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FAQ
What does Anthony Citrano invest in?
Anthony Citrano invests primarily in Mobile, Software and Internet of Things startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Anthony Citrano invest in?
Anthony Citrano typically joins rounds of $660k–$1.2M at Seed and $318k–$2M at Pre-Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Anthony Citrano's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Anthony Citrano took part in.
How do I contact Anthony Citrano?
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When did Anthony Citrano last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Anthony Citrano closed in Aug 2015. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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