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.

Vivek Krishnamurthy

Partner

Ysbrant Marcelis

Partner

Matthew Nichols

General Partner

Rishabh Pudhota

Associate

Dan Raveh

Principal

Past deals in Personal Finance

Linker Finance

Seed Round in 2024
Linker Finance specializes in digital banking solutions, offering an integrated mobile and internet platform for financial institutions. Their platform, designed to enhance customer experience, seamlessly integrates with existing systems, supports technological advancements, and provides data management tools and insights. This enables banks to refine strategies, mitigate risks, and ensure secure operations while maintaining their brand identity.

Carefull

Series A in 2023
Carefull is a company dedicated to supporting adult children who manage their aging parents' finances. They offer digital services aimed at simplifying financial caregiving tasks and enhancing family financial decision-making.

MoCaFi

Series B in 2023
MoCaFi is a provider of a personal finance platform that uses mobile technology and data analytics to improve financial outcomes for underbanked communities. The platform offers check cashing, custom loans, debit cards, financial literacy resources, and data analytics, delivered through a mobile application and a financial card. It enables users to check balances, cash paychecks, and send money securely at no additional cost. The company focuses on economic inclusion by offering affordable, credit-building financial products designed to help clients build credit and manage everyday finances. The solution combines financial services with education to promote healthier financial behaviors and greater financial resilience.

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.

Credit Mountain

Seed Round in 2022
Credit Mountain is a fintech company offering a SaaS solution that enables lenders to provide rejected borrowers with a pathway to approval.

Sawa Credit

Seed Round in 2022
Sawa Credit, founded in 2020 and based in Castro Valley, California, is developing a technology platform that leverages behavioral science and machine learning to support borrowers through a community-oriented system. The company focuses on providing solutions in mortgage lending and mortgage servicing, aiming to enhance the borrowing experience by integrating innovative technology with an understanding of borrower behavior.

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.

Credit Mountain

Seed Round in 2021
Credit Mountain is a fintech company offering a SaaS solution that enables lenders to provide rejected borrowers with a pathway to approval.

MoCaFi

Series A in 2021
MoCaFi is a provider of a personal finance platform that uses mobile technology and data analytics to improve financial outcomes for underbanked communities. The platform offers check cashing, custom loans, debit cards, financial literacy resources, and data analytics, delivered through a mobile application and a financial card. It enables users to check balances, cash paychecks, and send money securely at no additional cost. The company focuses on economic inclusion by offering affordable, credit-building financial products designed to help clients build credit and manage everyday finances. The solution combines financial services with education to promote healthier financial behaviors and greater financial resilience.

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.

Kasisto

Series B in 2019
Kasisto, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a conversational platform designed for financial institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, the company offers KAI, a digital experience platform that enables the creation of branded virtual assistants and chatbots. These intelligent solutions facilitate personalized customer interactions across various channels, including mobile apps, websites, messaging platforms, and voice-enabled devices. Kasisto's offerings include KAI Consumer Banking, which enhances user engagement; KAI Business Banking, providing immediate access to essential financial information and services; and KAI Investment Management, which assists customers in understanding their financial goals and needs. The company also supports clients through services such as planning, integration, testing, and ongoing improvement, thereby enhancing customer experiences in the financial sector.

Steady

Series A in 2018
Steady removes barriers to earn through its income intelligence that supports over 3 million hourly, 1099 and mixed-earners in earning more, an average of over $5,500 per year. Steady's view of income also applies its technology for purposes of income measurement that fills the wage data gap for public and private sector entities that service this worker population in areas such as the administration of public sector benefits. Steady was founded in 2017.

Kasisto

Series B in 2017
Kasisto, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a conversational platform designed for financial institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, the company offers KAI, a digital experience platform that enables the creation of branded virtual assistants and chatbots. These intelligent solutions facilitate personalized customer interactions across various channels, including mobile apps, websites, messaging platforms, and voice-enabled devices. Kasisto's offerings include KAI Consumer Banking, which enhances user engagement; KAI Business Banking, providing immediate access to essential financial information and services; and KAI Investment Management, which assists customers in understanding their financial goals and needs. The company also supports clients through services such as planning, integration, testing, and ongoing improvement, thereby enhancing customer experiences in the financial sector.

Kasisto

Series A in 2017
Kasisto, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a conversational platform designed for financial institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, the company offers KAI, a digital experience platform that enables the creation of branded virtual assistants and chatbots. These intelligent solutions facilitate personalized customer interactions across various channels, including mobile apps, websites, messaging platforms, and voice-enabled devices. Kasisto's offerings include KAI Consumer Banking, which enhances user engagement; KAI Business Banking, providing immediate access to essential financial information and services; and KAI Investment Management, which assists customers in understanding their financial goals and needs. The company also supports clients through services such as planning, integration, testing, and ongoing improvement, thereby enhancing customer experiences in the financial sector.

Levanto Financial

Seed Round in 2015
Levanto Financial Inc. is a personal financial management service and technology platform based in Troy, Michigan, founded in 2009. The company provides a web-based platform designed to assist business professionals and their families in managing their household finances. By automating and outsourcing mundane financial tasks, Levanto Financial enables users to build budgets, monitor cash flows, and pay bills for a monthly fee. The platform offers personalized advice and guidance tailored to individual needs and goals, along with tools for expense analysis, cash flow modeling, and ongoing coaching. This comprehensive approach allows users to make informed financial decisions while effectively managing their personal finances.
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