Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
7
in our dataset
Rounds participated
11
Rounds led
3
Rounds' value
$418.5M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
B Round, G Round, Seed, D Round, F Round, C Round, E Round, Pre-Seed, A Round
About
Capital One Ventures is a strategic investor in startups that are driving the future of data, technology and financial services. Founded in 2014, Capital One invests at every stage and are guided by a thesis that starts with the strategic imperatives of Capital One. As a result, many of the companies Capital One invests in have an avenue to commercially engage with them.
Portfolio · 7
Orchid Security
Identity-first Security Orchestration Platform
Evinced
Accessibility Scans for Websites
Island
Enterprise Browser
Source Defense
Third-party Attack Protection for Websites
Aqua Security
Cloud-native Security Platform
Lightico
AI Journey Orchestration, IDP, ID Verification, eSignatures & Document Collection
Riskified
Fraud Management Software for Online Retailers
Investment activity
2 portfolio exits on record.
Portfolio by sector
Cyber Security5
Business Software2
Fintech & Insurtech1
Q&A
- What is Capital One Ventures' investment thesis?
- Capital One Ventures is a strategic investor in startups driving the future of data, technology, and financial services. Their thesis is guided by the strategic imperatives of Capital One, often leading to commercial engagement opportunities with their portfolio companies.
- What are Capital One Ventures' most notable recent exits?
- Capital One Ventures has seen two notable exits: Melio was acquired by Xero Limited in June 2025 for $2.5 billion, and Riskified went public on the NYSE in July 2021 with a valuation of $3.3 billion.
- Which sectors does Capital One Ventures primarily focus on for investments?
- Capital One Ventures shows a strong focus on Cyber Security, with 5 portfolio companies, and Business Software, with 2 portfolio companies. They also have investments in Fintech & Insurtech.
- Can you name some of Capital One Ventures' recent portfolio companies?
- Capital One Ventures has recently invested in Orchid Security, a Seed-stage identity-first security orchestration platform, and Island, an E-stage enterprise browser company.
- What is the typical investment stage for Capital One Ventures?
- Capital One Ventures invests across various stages, including Seed, A Round, B Round, C Round, D Round, E Round, F Round, and G Round.
- When was Capital One Ventures founded?
- Capital One Ventures was founded in 2014.
- What was Capital One Ventures' most recent investment in the cybersecurity sector?
- Capital One Ventures recently invested in Orchid Security, a Seed-stage identity-first security orchestration platform, which raised $36M.
- What is the total amount raised by portfolio company Aqua Security?
- Aqua Security, a portfolio company of Capital One Ventures, has raised $325M.
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | capitaloneventures.com/ |
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| linkedin.com/company/1419 |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2014 |
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Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 1 |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | capitaloneventures.com |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 2 |
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