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Citi Ventures

Citi's fintech and enterprise venture arm.

Corporate VC & StrategicsFirmUnited States & global
Target market
Fintech, enterprise and commerce startups, Series A through growth
Geography
United States & global

Overview

Citi Ventures, founded in 2010, invests off Citigroup's balance sheet in fintech, data and AI, security and commerce companies where a path into Citi's businesses is plausible. Its portfolio has included Plaid, Square, Betterment and Grab — for fintech-focused funds, one of the bank strategics most likely to co-invest and then become a customer or distribution channel.

Key facts

  • Founded 2010; invests off Citigroup's balance sheet
  • Portfolio has included Plaid, Square, Betterment and Grab
  • Pairs investments with pilots inside Citi's banking businesses

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