# CIV

> CIV is a VC fund in Venice backing Software, Manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Venice, United States
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/civ-investment-management/
- Website: https://civ.co/

CIV is a investment firm that backs and builds energy transition, industrial transformation, and climate tech companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 20% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 20% |
| SaaS | 2 | 13% |
| Clean Energy | 2 | 13% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 5 | 33% |
| Series B | 4 | 27% |
| Seed | 3 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 60% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 13% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Senra Systems | Senra Systems operates in the manufacturing industry, focusing on software configuration to improve manufacturing processes. The company works to transform skilled assembly tasks into production lines, enhancing production efficiency. It also has involvement in the Aerospace and Defense industry. It collects anonymous data through Google Analyticsto analyze user behavior and use the insights to improve its services. | $65M | Series B | Jul 15, 2026 |  |
| Sift | A connected company is a powerful company. At Sift, we created the easiest way to unleash the power of your people to propel your organization forward. We make finding the right expert at the right time, or connecting to anyone in your organization on the go simple—allowing you to drive organizational performance while saving you time. Sift helpsyou take your organization into the people-first, digital age with a solution that is as simple as it is powerful. | $42M | Series B | Mar 25, 2026 |  |
| Sift | Sift offers transformative tools for machine creators to innovate at speed and scale. | $42M | Series B | Mar 25, 2026 |  |
| Isembard | Isembard has experience from the military, government, large enterprises, and a successfully exited technology business. | $50M | Series A | Mar 09, 2026 |  |
| Unlimited Industries | Unlimited Industries transforms how critical infrastructure is engineered and delivered, accelerating a future of abundance with AI-powered. | $12M | Seed | Dec 03, 2025 |  |
| 1001 AI | 1001 AI is building The Sovereign Artificial Intelligence Platform of the Middle East | $9M | Pre-Seed | Oct 21, 2025 |  |
| Senra Systems | Senra Systems operates in the manufacturing industry, focusing on software configuration to improve manufacturing processes. The company works to transform skilled assembly tasks into production lines, enhancing production efficiency. It also has involvement in the Aerospace and Defense industry. It collects anonymous data through Google Analyticsto analyze user behavior and use the insights to improve its services. | $25M | Series A | Jun 18, 2025 |  |
| Shinkei Systems | Shinkei Systems is a robotic company intended to minimize fish waste and multiply shelf-life. It offer key point inference, depth perception, surgical accuracy, species and production tracking to the fishing industry, enabling fishing businesses to remove labor costs and speed up processing without any error. | $22M | Series A | Jun 13, 2025 |  |
| The Nuclear Company | The Nuclear Company is a fleet-scale nuclear deployment firm that offers for nuclear sectors. | $46.3M | Series A | May 15, 2025 |  |
| Crux | Crux is a fintech company. They provide a capital markets platform for developers, tax credit buyers, and financial institutions to transact and manage transferable tax credits, aiming to make sustainable finance more efficient and interconnected. They help developers and manufacturers raise capital at all stages of project development andoperation. | $50M | Series B | Apr 16, 2025 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Coatue](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coatue) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [MCJ](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mcj) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Google Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Founders Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does CIV invest in?

CIV invests primarily in Software, Manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 15 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 CIV last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for CIV closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 15 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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