Full-Time

Account Executive/Senior Account Executive

Fizz

Fizz

51-200 employees

Anonymous campus social platform and marketplace

Compensation Overview

$90k - $110k/yr

+ OTE $180,000-$220,000

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Forecasting
CRM
HubSpot
Salesforce

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Requirements
  • Three to six or more years of experience in digital advertising sales in publishing, advertising technology, or media.
  • A track record of meeting or exceeding quota; a quota of $1 million or more is preferred.
  • Experience selling to brands and/or agencies.
  • A strong understanding of digital advertising products, including native advertising and sponsorships.
  • The ability to independently manage a full sales cycle.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and closing skills.
Responsibilities
  • Own the full sales cycle by prospecting, pitching, negotiating, and closing new business.
  • Build a pipeline from scratch by developing outbound strategies across email, LinkedIn, events, and referrals.
  • Maintain consistent pipeline coverage of three to five times quota.
  • Sell consultatively by aligning Fizz’s offerings, including native posts, activations, user-generated content, and custom programs, to client goals.
  • Hit and exceed revenue targets with a focus on repeatable deal flow.
  • Build and grow relationships with agency and brand stakeholders.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally on proposals, pricing, and campaign strategy.
  • Maintain customer relationship management hygiene and provide accurate forecasting.
  • Stay current on digital media trends and evolving advertiser needs.
  • Represent Fizz in the market through client meetings and industry events.
Desired Qualifications
  • Existing relationships with agency or brand contacts.
  • Experience selling custom programs or integrated campaigns.
  • Familiarity with customer relationship management tools such as Salesforce and HubSpot.
  • Experience in a startup or early-stage environment.

Fizz builds private, campus-based social networks for Gen Z, using verified school emails to join. Students post and discuss anonymously within their campus groups, and the app recently added a peer-to-peer marketplace for buying and selling. It differentiates itself by tying anonymity to a verified school, pursuing rapid campus-by-campus growth to create dense, local communities, and embedding a marketplace rather than relying on broad, public networks. Its goals are to achieve high campus penetration, foster active local networks, and monetize through marketplace fees and promoted listings alongside user engagement.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$42.3M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2020

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • July 2026 strategic funding at a $200 million cap validates traction and runway.
  • Fizz now monetizes ads with Sony Pictures, Amazon, Perplexity, and Kalshi.
  • Saudi Arabia hit No. 1 overall in March 2026, proving international demand beyond campuses.

What critics are saying

  • Sidechat litigation since 2023 and July 2026 Maveron allegations drain management and legal capital.
  • Anonymous teen communities invite harassment, safety incidents, and app-store scrutiny before 2027 expansion.
  • Dependence on campus density creates a winner-take-most market; one viral competitor can hollow campuses fast.

What makes Fizz unique

  • School-verification and campus-specific feeds create dense, local network effects competitors struggle to copy.
  • Anonymous posting fits Gen Z campus gossip better than public social graphs.
  • Community moderation plus verified school email keeps conversations authentic and welcoming.

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-6%
Business Insider
Jul 1st, 2026
Fizz raises undisclosed funding at $200M valuation cap as college social app eyes global expansion

Fizz, a college-focused social network launched in 2021, has raised an undisclosed strategic investment at a $200 million valuation cap as it pushes into advertising and global expansion. The investment follows the company's $25 million Series B in 2023. The app, which allows anonymous posting and features a marketplace, is now active on over 800 US college campuses with more than one million users. CEO Teddy Solomon said the company is now generating revenue after being pre-revenue during previous fundraising rounds. Fizz is expanding internationally, particularly in the Middle East, where it launched in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait earlier this year. The company is building out its advertising business under new hire Andrew Zalk, working with brands including Sony Pictures, Amazon and Perplexity. Fizz plans to expand beyond colleges in the US in 2027.

Startup Ecosystem Canada
Apr 4th, 2026
Fizz expands globally with successful launch in Saudi Arabia.

Fizz expands globally with successful launch in Saudi Arabia. News summary. Fizz, an anonymous social app initially developed for college campuses, has successfully launched its first overseas expansion in Saudi Arabia. The app quickly became the No. 1 overall on the App Store charts in the country and remains the leading app in the news category. Founded by Teddy Solomon and Ashton Cofer, Fizz aims to evolve from a college-focused app to a generational social product. With a $40 million fundraise and a presence on 700 campuses, Fizz is expanding its Global Fizz feed to include users beyond college communities. The company's strategic expansion into the Middle East was fueled by the region's booming social app environment, highlighted by the popularity of Snapchat, WhatsApp, and TikTok. Fizz has integrated Arabic natural language processing tools and recruited volunteer moderators from the Saudi community to ensure effective content moderation. Despite the challenges posed by Saudi Arabia's strict monitoring laws, Fizz is committed to maintaining compliance with local regulations. Story coverage. techcrunch.com

TechCrunch
Jan 1st, 2026
Fizz CEO on why anonymous social media works for Gen Z

Fizz, a social app targeting college students, is betting that Gen Z wants an alternative to the performative nature of Instagram and TikTok. The platform has become what CEO Teddy Solomon calls "the biggest college social app since Facebook" by focusing on everyday campus life rather than curated highlights. Founded during the pandemic, Fizz uses a hybrid anonymous model combined with hyperlocal focus to capture attention from a demographic typically devoted to established platforms. The app allows students to share the "99% of life that doesn't make it into a highlight reel". Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, co-founder Solomon discussed why he believes social media has moved away from genuine social interaction. The platform has established itself as the dominant social network across US college campuses.

TechCrunch
Dec 31st, 2025
Campus and Fizz founders share strategies for building lasting communities at Disrupt

Tade Oyerinde, founder of online school Campus, and Teddy Solomon, co-founder of college social app Fizz, discussed community-building strategies at TechCrunch Disrupt. Campus offers associate degrees in information technology and business administration, plus certificates in specialities like cosmetology and phlebotomy. The platform has over 3,000 enrolled students and employs more than 100 professors on at least a part-time basis. Oyerinde announced Campus is launching à la carte courses following employer requests for individual skill training, such as vibe coding. He believes future learners will maintain subscriptions for continuous upskilling. "Everyone in this room, not just two-year degree-seeking people, will be able to go to Campus and learn with us," Oyerinde told attendees, emphasising live online classes taught by experts.

TechCrunch
Sep 3rd, 2025
College social app Fizz expands into grocery delivery

Fizz, the college social app, is expanding into grocery delivery thanks to a new partnership with Gopuff, the startup told TechCrunch exclusively.