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Civic Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($100K–$750K Checks)

VC
Denver, COWebsite

Civic Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Denver, CO investing in Other. The firm typically writes $100K–$750K checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

Check size
$100K–$750K
Portfolio
1 company on record
Partners
2 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other
HQ
Denver, CO
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-02-28

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$100K – $750K

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focus on companies leveraging technology to improve local government efficiency and civic infrastructure.

How Civic Ventures invests

Civic Ventures is a vc firm based in Denver, CO. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other. It does not invest in Gaming, Consumer.

Civic Ventures typically writes checks of $100K–$750K per investment.

Civic Ventures has backed 1 company in our records, including PavementView.

Partners & Team

ZS

Zach Silk

President & Chief Troublemaker

public policy incubation
political strategy
organizing for social change
progressive policy design
ST

Sarah Thompson

Founder & GP

GovTech
Civic Infrastructure

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Does Not Invest In

Gaming
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

PA

PavementView

GovTech
How to pitch Civic Ventures
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $100K – $750K check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Zach Silk, President & Chief Troublemaker.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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