Fizz is a social media platform exclusively available for college campuses to create hyper-local digital communities where students can authentically communicate about campus life. Created by college students, for college students, Fizz communities encourage users to share real, honest content, helping students feel less lonely as they navigate the struggles and triumphs of college. The platform is peer-moderated to remove content that violates community guidelines and is only available to students with a verified school email address to ensure privacy.
Total raised: $37M
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| 09.10.2022 | Lightspeed... | lsvp.com |
| 04.12.2022 | Rocketship | rocketship... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 10.08.2023 | Series B | $25M | New Enterp... |
| 02.12.2022 | Series A | $12M | - |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.04.2025 | Gen Z’s Underground Social Network Just Went National And It’s Blowing Up | Fizz is a pseudonymous, hyperlocal app born on college campuses. Until recently, it was known as a kind of private campus message board; part Reddit, part group chat, but with the intimacy of a dorm hallway. No followers, no influencers, no... |
| 02.07.2024 | The top 10 biggest edtech fundraisings in the last year | Edtech funding has been dropping since 2021, meaning only the best companies are raising money Much like healthcare, the pandemic was a boon for the edtech space: thanks to the rise of e-learning and new technologies to help kids learn whil... |
| 07.03.2024 | Anonymous social apps face another reckoning as UNC System to ban Yik Yik, Fizz, Sidechat & Whisper | Anonymous social apps are in for a reckoning. Yes, again. This week, University of North Carolina (UNC) System President Peter Hans announced a plan to block the use of popular anonymous social apps on campus, including Yik Yak, Fizz, Whisp... |
| 09.10.2023 | Buzzy social app Fizz sues rival Sidechat over unfair competition practices | Fizz, the buzzy anonymous social app that’s now being used across more than 80 college campuses, has filed suit against rival Sidechat, alleging unfair competition and a range of abuses, including attempts at disrupting Fizz’s launches, spr... |
| 13.08.2023 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Субраманиан Вишванатан и Кулджит Чадха, соучредители Disprz 0 Обсудить 56 просмотров Что стало известно об инвестировании в стартапы EdTech за прошедшую неделю В порядке возрастания раскрытых привлеченных инвестиций. OILA Образовательное пр... |
| 10.08.2023 | Fizz Raises $25M in Series B Funding | Fizz, a Palo Alto, CA-based provider of a social media platform exclusively available for college students, raised $25M in Series B funding. The round was led by Owl Ventures with participation from NEA. The company intends to use the funds... |
| 10.08.2023 | Insiders bet more on Fizz, a social network that has now bubbled up at 80+ college campuses | Fizz, a burgeoning social network established by two Stanford dropouts, captured the attention and interest of Stanford University students early on with its approach to anonymity and engagement. Now the two-year-old platform is gaining tra... |
| 02.12.2022 | College Social Media App Fizz Raises $12 million Series A | - |
| 27.11.2022 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Стивен Крамер, Генеральный директор Workjam 2 комментарии 422 просмотров Что стало известно об инвестировании в стартапы EdTech за прошедшую неделю В порядке возрастания привлеченных инвестиций. Mindgrasp Мобильное и настольное приложение, ... |
| 25.11.2022 | Fizz Raises $12M in Series A Funding | Fizz, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a social media platform for college students, raised $12M in Series A funding. The round was led by NEA with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Rocketship VC, Owl Ventures, Smash Vent... |
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