# Charles Svirk

> Charles Svirk is a Series B investor at MassMutual Ventures backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [MassMutual Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/massmutual-ventures)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Mar 2025
- Lead investor: 56%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlessvirk
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/charlessvirk
- Website: http://www.massmutualventures.com/

Charles Svirk is a Partner of MassMutual Ventures. He previously worked at Even Financial as a Board Member. Charles Svirk attended the Northeastern University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 4 | 44% |
| FinTech | 3 | 33% |
| Finance | 2 | 22% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 22% |
| SaaS | 1 | 11% |

27 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 22% |
| Series A | 1 | 11% |
| Series C | 1 | 11% |
| Series D | 1 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 11% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 67% |
| India | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VIA | VIA helps energy companies across the globe realize the value of their data through AI and blockchain. The company enables an encrypted analysis of confidential and classified data. It solves asset management and operational issues alongside key players in the energy industry and works with governments, regulators, and large global utilities on AIinitiatives like predictive maintenance and contingency planning.Founded in 2016, VIA is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts. | $28M | Series B | Mar 18, 2025 |  |
| Prove | Prove is a smartphone-based identity verification startup that specializes in providing phone-centric and API marketplace solutions. Its phone-centric solutions enable its customers to acquire new consumers and engage with their existing consumers by removing friction while bolstering security and enhancing consumer privacy and consumer choice. | $40M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 17, 2023 |  |
| Zylo | As the leader in SaaS Management, Zylo empowers companies to discover, optimize and govern their SaaS applications while elevating the employee experience. Organizations large and small trust Zylo’s enterprise-proven technology and unparalleled SaaS Management expertise to optimize more than 30 million SaaS licenses and $7 billion in SaaS spend.Zylo’s patent-pending, AI-powered Discovery Engine provides continual, frictionless monitoring of SaaS spend, licenses, and usage to create the industry’s most trusted SaaS system of record. Fueled by more data than any other provider, Zylo delivers actionable insights that allow you to take action quickly to optimize growing SaaS portfolios. For more information, visit zylo.com. | $5M | Series C | Feb 16, 2023 |  |
| Checkbook | Checkbook's Digital Checks are a way for businesses to send and receive funds via email - with instant deposit and next-day fund credits. With a single API call with an email address and the users can do ACH, RTP, P2C, or Check21. The recipient does not need to signup or provide bank information before receiving the payment.Checkbook offerseasy adoption combined with the low cost of ACH while preserving payment immediacy. | $10M | Series A | Nov 01, 2021 |  |
| Fund That Flip | Fund That Flip is an online platform for investing in short-term residential real estate debt. Their award-winning fintech platform focuses on raising capital for the residential rehab loan market and passive wealth generation for peer-to-peer lenders. With offices in New York City and Cleveland, Fund That Flip helps restore communities across theUnited States through its network of experienced, dedicated redevelopers backed by a diverse base of institutional and individual investors. Fund That Flip ranked on the 2019 Inc. 500 list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Additional information can be found at www.fundthatflip.com. | $20M | Series B | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Turtlemint | Turtlemint is an online insurance platform that identifies and purchases appropriate insurance policies for consumers. It aims to “demystify” insurance by explaining the jargon in a simple way and providing smart tools to help a user make the right choice. From search to purchase, the entire process can be completed online in just a few clicks.The company offers car insurance, bike insurance, health insurance, and term life insurance. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. | $30M | Series D | Nov 17, 2020 |  |
| Fund That Flip | Fund That Flip is an online platform for investing in short-term residential real estate debt. Their award-winning fintech platform focuses on raising capital for the residential rehab loan market and passive wealth generation for peer-to-peer lenders. With offices in New York City and Cleveland, Fund That Flip helps restore communities across theUnited States through its network of experienced, dedicated redevelopers backed by a diverse base of institutional and individual investors. Fund That Flip ranked on the 2019 Inc. 500 list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Additional information can be found at www.fundthatflip.com. | $20M | Series B | Nov 16, 2020 |  |
| Engine by MoneyLion | Founded in 2014, Even Financial is a B2B fintech company that is transforming the way financial institutions find and connect with consumers. As the leading search, comparison, and recommendation engine for financial services, Even seamlessly bridges financial institutions (including American Express, Goldman Sachs, and SoFi) and channel partners(such as MoneyLion and TransUnion) via its simple yet robust API and embeddable solutions. Even turns any consumer touchpoint into a comprehensive financial services marketplace with full compliance and security at scale. The company is backed by leading financial services firms and VCs, including American Express Ventures, Canaan Partners, Citi Ventures, Fidelity’s F-Prime Capital, Greatpoint Ventures, Goldman Sachs, LendingClub, and MassMutual Ventures. Learn more at www.evenfinancial.com. | $25M |  | Sep 04, 2019 |  |
| Engine by MoneyLion | Founded in 2014, Even Financial is a B2B fintech company that is transforming the way financial institutions find and connect with consumers. As the leading search, comparison, and recommendation engine for financial services, Even seamlessly bridges financial institutions (including American Express, Goldman Sachs, and SoFi) and channel partners(such as MoneyLion and TransUnion) via its simple yet robust API and embeddable solutions. Even turns any consumer touchpoint into a comprehensive financial services marketplace with full compliance and security at scale. The company is backed by leading financial services firms and VCs, including American Express Ventures, Canaan Partners, Citi Ventures, Fidelity’s F-Prime Capital, Greatpoint Ventures, Goldman Sachs, LendingClub, and MassMutual Ventures. Learn more at www.evenfinancial.com. | $25M |  | Sep 04, 2019 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [GPO Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gpo-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Amex Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/american-express-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Blume Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blume-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Canaan Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canaan-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Citi Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/citi-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [GreatPoint Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greatpoint-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About MassMutual Ventures

VC Fund · Boston, United States

MMV is a multi-stage, global venture capital firm investing in enterprise software, cybersecurity, financial technology, and digital health companies. We help accelerate the growth of the companies we partner with by providing capital, connections and advice.MMV’s sole limited partner is MassMutual, a Fortune 500 financial services company withassets under management of $616 billion (Dec 2020).

5 contacts available at MassMutual Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Charles Svirk | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-svirk |
| Doug Russell | Managing Director and Head of MassMutual Ventures | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doug-russell |
| Eric Emmons | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-emmons |
| Jason Allen | Lead Portfolio Manager Impact Investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jason-allen-4562 |
| Mark Goodman | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-goodman-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Charles Svirk invest in?

Charles Svirk invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Series B and Series A 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.

### When did Charles Svirk last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Charles Svirk closed in Mar 2025. 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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