Commerce Ventures

Commerce Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that invests across early-stage and growth capital in commerce-related sectors, including mobile, payments, retail fintech, insureTech, and related software and services. The firm combines capital with strategic guidance to help portfolio companies scale their commerce innovations, drawing a network of entrepreneurs, senior executives, and corporate partners from its focus sectors. It pursues opportunities across North America, funding software, financial services, and retail technology companies that transform how consumers shop and transact.

Daniel Eckert

Venture Partner

Matt Harris

Investor

Erika Hull

Strategy Associate

Vivek Krishnamurthy

Partner

Ysbrant Marcelis

Partner

Matthew Nichols

General Partner

Rishabh Pudhota

Associate

Dan Raveh

Principal

Rima Reddy

Principal

Neelesh Satpute

Senior Associate

Past deals in Payments

Cardless

Venture Round in 2024
Cardless offers a platform that enables businesses to create and manage integrated credit card experiences. The service handles application processing, customer support, and account management, providing a seamless experience for users. Its application allows customers to track purchases, make payments, and select rewards, while brands can reward loyalty with points that can be redeemed for experiences, merchandise, and exclusive offers, giving clients control over their financial accounts.

Diesta

Seed Round in 2024
Diesta is a company focused on developing payment software specifically for the insurance industry. Its solutions aim to modernize the flow of funds by automating the reconciliation and distribution of insurance payments. The software integrates internal systems with external partners onto a unified financial ledger, ensuring efficient processing of insurance premiums. This innovation allows clients in the insurance sector to achieve greater transparency, reduce administrative costs, and facilitate quicker payments, ultimately enhancing their revenue potential.

Tabs

Seed Round in 2024
Tabs is an AI-powered platform that automates revenue processes for businesses. It structures contracts like MSAs, order forms, and emails to automate invoice computation through cash application. Founded in 2023, Tabs is headquartered in New York.

Clara

Series B in 2023
Clara is a Latin American fintech company specializing in corporate spending management. It offers locally-issued corporate cards, bill pay services, financing solutions, and a software platform designed to streamline expense reporting and provide real-time insights into spending.

Moov

Series B in 2023
Moov Financial, Inc. is a financial technology company that specializes in developing an open-source platform designed to embed banking services within various applications. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Moov is focused on rebuilding banking infrastructure for a cloud-native environment, free from legacy technology constraints. The platform offers a developer-friendly approach, allowing for customization and portability across cloud providers or on-premises environments. Moov's services include ACH processing, customer accounts, KYC and OFAC compliance, wire transfers, and image cash letters. By providing a modular and decoupled banking-as-a-service solution, Moov enables organizations to integrate transactional banking capabilities seamlessly into their software, thereby enhancing user experiences and simplifying money management.

Duplo

Seed Round in 2022
Duplo is a financial technology company focused on providing embedded payment solutions for business-to-business enterprises in Africa. The company offers a platform that includes APIs and user interfaces, allowing businesses to automate payment inflows, reconcile transactions at scale, and execute mass payouts efficiently. Duplo's services enable businesses to seamlessly collect and attribute cashless payments while managing their payment operations effectively. In addition to these core functionalities, Duplo also facilitates the provision of financial services to the customers of its client businesses.

Fidel API

Series B in 2022
Fidel API is a financial infrastructure platform that allows developers to create programmable experiences during transaction events on payment cards. Established in 2018 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in Lisbon and New York, Fidel API provides tools that enhance interactions between merchants and consumers by facilitating real-time, event-driven engagements. The platform is designed to integrate seamlessly with major payment networks, such as Visa and Mastercard, to deliver detailed transaction data, including amount, location, date, and merchant. This capability supports improved marketing strategies and customer engagement through tailored loyalty and rewards programs, as well as streamlined processes for reimbursements and expense management. The company serves a diverse clientele, ranging from startups to large enterprises, and has established partnerships with prominent firms across various sectors.

Card91

Seed Round in 2022
Card91 provides a plug-and-play payment infrastructure service for businesses aiming to issue, manage, view, and approve payments. It facilitates the launch of co-branded cards and simplifies business payments.

Interchecks

Series B in 2022
Interchecks Technologies, Inc., established in 2016, operates an online platform specializing in managing payouts. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, with an additional office in Brooklyn, New York, the company offers on-demand payout options such as instant deposit, direct deposit, digital check, and paper check. Interchecks simplifies and enhances payments and 1099 compliance for organizations worldwide, serving fintechs, enterprises, and marketplace platforms. Its services are accessible via a turnkey Payer Portal or a simple API integration, which can be white-labeled and integrated into a payer's own user experience.

Resolve

Series A in 2021
Resolve operates a B2B payments platform that facilitates 'buy now, pay later' transactions for business purchases. It enables merchants to offer risk-free, extended payment terms to their clients, thereby enhancing sales and cash flow. Resolve serves manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors across various sales channels, including e-commerce checkouts. The company's platform uses non-traditional underwriting data to authorize delayed payments, assuming all repayment risks within the credit period. Backed by prominent investors such as PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, Resolve aims to bridge the gap between buyers and sellers in the B2B sector.

Udhaar Book

Seed Round in 2021
Udhaar Book is a developer of a digital ledger application designed to assist small businesses in managing their financial records. The platform provides an online ledger that enables users to track outstanding debts and maintain accounts with customers and suppliers. It features tools for recording financial transactions and sending automated reminders to customers, which helps improve collection rates and enhance cash flow. By simplifying the management of credit, Udhaar Book aims to facilitate hassle-free financial operations for small businesses.

Lithic

Series C in 2021
Lithic is a technology company that develops a card issuing platform for creating and managing virtual payment cards. The platform enables individuals and businesses to transact online with privacy and security in mind, reducing exposure of sensitive financial information. It allows users to issue configurable cards, control spending, and monitor activity, offering a secure alternative to traditional cards. By focusing on ease of use and rapid deployment, Lithic supports secure online transactions for a range of applications, from consumer to enterprise use cases, while helping organizations protect financial data and maintain oversight over card activity.

Moov

Series A in 2020
Moov Financial, Inc. is a financial technology company that specializes in developing an open-source platform designed to embed banking services within various applications. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Moov is focused on rebuilding banking infrastructure for a cloud-native environment, free from legacy technology constraints. The platform offers a developer-friendly approach, allowing for customization and portability across cloud providers or on-premises environments. Moov's services include ACH processing, customer accounts, KYC and OFAC compliance, wire transfers, and image cash letters. By providing a modular and decoupled banking-as-a-service solution, Moov enables organizations to integrate transactional banking capabilities seamlessly into their software, thereby enhancing user experiences and simplifying money management.

HMBradley

Series A in 2020
Founded in 2019, HMBradley is a digital banking platform that rewards users for adopting sound financial habits. Its platform offers instant credit cards and mobile banking services.

Moov

Seed Round in 2020
Moov Financial, Inc. is a financial technology company that specializes in developing an open-source platform designed to embed banking services within various applications. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Moov is focused on rebuilding banking infrastructure for a cloud-native environment, free from legacy technology constraints. The platform offers a developer-friendly approach, allowing for customization and portability across cloud providers or on-premises environments. Moov's services include ACH processing, customer accounts, KYC and OFAC compliance, wire transfers, and image cash letters. By providing a modular and decoupled banking-as-a-service solution, Moov enables organizations to integrate transactional banking capabilities seamlessly into their software, thereby enhancing user experiences and simplifying money management.

Grow Credit

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2018, Grow Credit helps consumers build or establish credit history using their existing subscription accounts such as Netflix, Disney Plus, Spotify, and cell phone bills. The platform offers a free service that extends loans to cover subscription costs, with premium plans available for additional features.

Paystand

Series B in 2020
Paystand, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2013 and based in Scotts Valley, California. It operates an electronic payment portal that facilitates online payments for businesses, allowing them to establish storefronts on their websites and social media platforms. The company aims to transform B2B payments by leveraging blockchain and cloud technology to offer Payments-as-a-Service. Its software digitizes receivables and automates payment processing, reducing time-to-cash and eliminating transaction fees. This innovative approach helps businesses streamline their cash management processes and unlock new revenue opportunities while contributing to a more open financial system.

Fidel API

Series A in 2019
Fidel API is a financial infrastructure platform that allows developers to create programmable experiences during transaction events on payment cards. Established in 2018 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in Lisbon and New York, Fidel API provides tools that enhance interactions between merchants and consumers by facilitating real-time, event-driven engagements. The platform is designed to integrate seamlessly with major payment networks, such as Visa and Mastercard, to deliver detailed transaction data, including amount, location, date, and merchant. This capability supports improved marketing strategies and customer engagement through tailored loyalty and rewards programs, as well as streamlined processes for reimbursements and expense management. The company serves a diverse clientele, ranging from startups to large enterprises, and has established partnerships with prominent firms across various sectors.

Baton Systems

Series A in 2019
Baton Systems Inc., established in 2015 with headquarters in Fremont, California, specializes in developing an on-demand platform for clearing, settling, and managing financial transactions. This platform enhances efficiency within the payments infrastructure across capital markets, serving global banks, custodian banks, and exchanges. The company operates under the name Baton Systems since its founding, having previously been known as Ubixi, Inc.

BillGO

Series A in 2019
BillGO is a fintech company that provides a comprehensive bill management and payments platform aimed at improving the consumer experience in managing financial obligations. The platform addresses the challenges of a decentralized bill payment system by enabling users to view, manage, and pay their bills from a single, consolidated location in real time. It offers features such as bill reminders and flexible payment options, which empower consumers to meet their financial commitments more efficiently. By partnering with financial institutions, fintechs, and billers, BillGO enhances the ability of these organizations to engage with their customers through a secure and user-friendly online payment system. This innovative approach not only facilitates easier bill payment but also contributes to improving overall financial wellness for users.

Resolve

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Resolve operates a B2B payments platform that facilitates 'buy now, pay later' transactions for business purchases. It enables merchants to offer risk-free, extended payment terms to their clients, thereby enhancing sales and cash flow. Resolve serves manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors across various sales channels, including e-commerce checkouts. The company's platform uses non-traditional underwriting data to authorize delayed payments, assuming all repayment risks within the credit period. Backed by prominent investors such as PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, Resolve aims to bridge the gap between buyers and sellers in the B2B sector.

Marqeta

Series D in 2017
Marqeta operates a modern card issuing and payment processing platform that enables businesses to create customized payment solutions using open APIs. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California, with an additional office in London, Marqeta's platform allows users to build, issue, and manage digital, physical, and tokenized payment cards. The company provides a range of services including virtual cards, real-time fund transfers, spend controls, and data analytics solutions. Marqeta serves various industries such as e-commerce, lending, on-demand services, and digital banking by offering flexible and scalable payment infrastructure. It is certified to operate in 40 countries globally.

Marqeta

Series C in 2015
Marqeta operates a modern card issuing and payment processing platform that enables businesses to create customized payment solutions using open APIs. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California, with an additional office in London, Marqeta's platform allows users to build, issue, and manage digital, physical, and tokenized payment cards. The company provides a range of services including virtual cards, real-time fund transfers, spend controls, and data analytics solutions. Marqeta serves various industries such as e-commerce, lending, on-demand services, and digital banking by offering flexible and scalable payment infrastructure. It is certified to operate in 40 countries globally.

BILL

Series F in 2015
Bill.com Holdings, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software that automates and simplifies back-office financial operations for small and midsize businesses globally. The company's platform leverages artificial intelligence to enhance financial management, enabling businesses to automate accounts payable and receivable transactions. Bill.com facilitates connections between businesses and their suppliers or customers, helping to streamline cash flow management and improve operational efficiency. In addition to its core software offerings, the company provides onboarding support, ongoing training, and customer service. Bill.com collaborates with major financial institutions and accounting firms, and is recognized for its commitment to innovation and excellence, having received numerous awards for workplace culture and leadership. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Bitnet

Series A in 2014
Bitnet is a company that specializes in providing a digital commerce platform designed for enterprise-scale merchants to accept bitcoin payments. With a focus on online payment solutions, Bitnet's team comprises professionals with extensive experience in engineering, product development, and business management. The company is recognized for its significant contributions to the development and management of CyberSource, one of the largest payment gateways in the world, which was acquired by Visa for $2 billion in 2010. By facilitating bitcoin transactions, Bitnet aims to enhance the payment capabilities of large merchants and integrate cryptocurrency into mainstream commerce.

Bitnet

Convertible Note in 2014
Bitnet is a company that specializes in providing a digital commerce platform designed for enterprise-scale merchants to accept bitcoin payments. With a focus on online payment solutions, Bitnet's team comprises professionals with extensive experience in engineering, product development, and business management. The company is recognized for its significant contributions to the development and management of CyberSource, one of the largest payment gateways in the world, which was acquired by Visa for $2 billion in 2010. By facilitating bitcoin transactions, Bitnet aims to enhance the payment capabilities of large merchants and integrate cryptocurrency into mainstream commerce.

BILL

Series E in 2013
Bill.com Holdings, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software that automates and simplifies back-office financial operations for small and midsize businesses globally. The company's platform leverages artificial intelligence to enhance financial management, enabling businesses to automate accounts payable and receivable transactions. Bill.com facilitates connections between businesses and their suppliers or customers, helping to streamline cash flow management and improve operational efficiency. In addition to its core software offerings, the company provides onboarding support, ongoing training, and customer service. Bill.com collaborates with major financial institutions and accounting firms, and is recognized for its commitment to innovation and excellence, having received numerous awards for workplace culture and leadership. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Marqeta

Series B in 2013
Marqeta operates a modern card issuing and payment processing platform that enables businesses to create customized payment solutions using open APIs. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California, with an additional office in London, Marqeta's platform allows users to build, issue, and manage digital, physical, and tokenized payment cards. The company provides a range of services including virtual cards, real-time fund transfers, spend controls, and data analytics solutions. Marqeta serves various industries such as e-commerce, lending, on-demand services, and digital banking by offering flexible and scalable payment infrastructure. It is certified to operate in 40 countries globally.

Conduit

Conduit is a payments platform that enables cross-border B2B transfers and invoice settlement between Latin America and the United States. It supports moving money between USD and multiple local currencies in emerging markets, providing faster settlement, increased visibility, and fewer steps than traditional payment rails. The platform aims to help global businesses execute cross-border transactions on the same day, offering transparent quotes and straightforward tooling for managing multi-currency transfers. By focusing on cross-border efficiency and scale between local fiat currencies and USD, Conduit seeks to simplify international payments and improve cash flow for customers operating in Latin America and beyond.
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