Citi Ventures

The venture capital arm of Citigroup, investing globally in fintech, enterprise technology, and infrastructure, with a significant presence and investment focus in Israel.

Corporate VC Active Singapore, Singapore Est. 2008
Last updated 2026-07-20
Portfolio
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Rounds participated
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Rounds led
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Rounds' value
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
C Round, G Round, B Round, A Round, F Round, D Round, E Round

About

Citi Ventures is the venture capital arm of Citigroup, making strategic investments in dynamic startups and partnering with its portfolio companies and Citi's global businesses to accelerate their growth and ability to scale. While headquartered in San Francisco, it has offices in New York City, London, Singapore, and Tel Aviv, demonstrating a strong focus on the Israeli startup ecosystem. Citi Ventures actively participates in funding rounds of Israeli startups aligned with financial services and technology, commerce and payments, security and enterprise IT, data analytics and machine intelligence, and marketing and customer experience. They often invest alongside institutional venture investors and have backed Israeli unicorns like Capitolis, HoneyBook, and Transmit Security. Citi also operates a Technology Innovation Lab in Tel Aviv, which is its largest hub outside the U.S., focusing on AI, machine learning, robotics, data processing, and fintech.

Portfolio

No portfolio companies in this dataset yet.

Investment activity

3 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Cyber Security9
Fintech & Insurtech6
Business Software6
Education & Knowledge Technologies1
Automotive & Mobility Technologies1
Retail Platforms1
Health Tech & Life Sciences1

Q&A

What are Citi Ventures' primary investment sectors?
Citi Ventures primarily invests in Cyber Security and Fintech & Insurtech, with 9 and 6 portfolio companies in these sectors, respectively.
Can you name some of Citi Ventures' recent portfolio companies?
Recent additions to Citi Ventures' portfolio include Fairgen, founded in 2022, and Statement, founded in 2022.
Which investment stages does Citi Ventures typically focus on?
Citi Ventures invests across various stages, including Seed, A Round, B Round, C Round, D Round, E Round, and F Round. They have made 9 B Round investments and 4 Seed and A Round investments each.
Has Citi Ventures had any notable exits recently?
Yes, Citi Ventures had an exit in November 2024 with the acquisition of RapidAPI by Nokia. Another notable exit was Illusive Networks, acquired by Proofpoint in December 2022.
Who are the key investment personnel at Citi Ventures in Israel?
Ornit Shinar serves as the Head of Investing Israel.
What is Citi Ventures' investment thesis?
Citi Ventures invests in startups that aim to change the future of financial technology or support a better ecosystem for financial services. Their key investment areas include financial services & technology, data-analytics & machine-learning, commerce & payments, security & enterprise IT, and customer experience and marketing.
What is the geographic focus of Citi Ventures' headquarters?
Citi Ventures' headquarters is located in Singapore, Singapore.
What is the typical check size for Citi Ventures?
Citi Ventures' investment range is between $2.5M and $543M.
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External links

Websiteciti.com/ventures/

Identifiers & details

Founded2008

Radar intelligence

Patents

EPO1

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