FinovateSpring 2016 / Civic
Presenter Profile:
How they describe themselves: Civic is revolutionizing the way companies and consumers combat new account fraud and prevent identity theft by creating an “Identity Network”.
How they describe their product/innovation: Civic is a free service to consumers that confirms the use of their identity in real-time, stopping identity theft before it happens. This service is provided to users through our consumer-facing mobile app.
Product distribution strategy: Direct to Consumer (B2C), Direct to Business (B2B), through financial institutions, through other fintech companies and platforms
Contacts:
Bus. Dev. & Sales: Bryan Sunday, Head of BD & Partnerships, bryan@civic.com
Press: press@civic.com
Website: civic.com
Twitter: @civickey
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
Founded: 2015
Product Demoed: Civic
Product Launch: May 10th, 2016 @ FinovateSpring 2016 Demo
Metrics: $2.75M Seed Round in January 2016
Presenters: Vinny Lingham (CEO), Jonathan Smith (CTO)
- Key Executives
Vinny Lingham (CEO), Jonathan Smith (CTO), Bryan Sunday (Head of Business Development & Partnerships)
Key Stats
- Board Members
Vinny Lingham (CEO), Jonathan Smith (CTO), Howard Lindzon (Founder/General Partner of Social Leverage)
- Key Investors
Social Leverage, Sound Ventures, Pantera Capital, Founder Collective, Future Perfect Ventures, Blockchain Capital, Propel Ventures