Citi Ventures

Citi Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Citigroup that leverages the bank’s resources to identify, incubate, and invest in innovative ideas at the intersection of finance and technology. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, London, Palo Alto, Tel Aviv, and Singapore, Citi Ventures collaborates with Citi colleagues, clients, and the broader innovation community to discover new value and accelerate the development of transformative technologies. The firm focuses on fintech, data analytics and machine learning, the future of commerce, security and enterprise IT, marketing, property technology, distributed ledger technology, and digital assets, pursuing strategic investments that complement Citi’s business lines and risk management capabilities. Since its founding, Citi Ventures has sought to build partnerships and portfolios that support entrepreneurship and technological progress, helping individuals, businesses, and communities adapt to rapid digital change while expanding Citi’s ecosystem and capabilities.

Avi Arnon

Senior Vice President

Krishna Balachanader

Managing Director

Thompson Barro

Vice President

Matt Carbonara

Managing Director

Alex Chen

Vice President - Venture Investing

Past deals in Wealth Management

Jump

Series A in 2025
Jump is an AI-powered assistant that redefines how wealth advisors manage their client interactions and compliance tasks. Created to turn conversations into actionable tasks, comprehensive notes, and compliance records, Jump offers a complete solution for advisors seeking efficiency and accuracy in their daily operations.

Wealth.com

Series A in 2024
Wealth.com is a digital platform empowering individuals to create, manage, and visualize their estate plans securely. It aggregates assets, offers guidance for updates, and provides emergency access to beneficiaries. The platform also serves as an employee benefit for companies aiming to enhance financial wellness.

Arch

Series A in 2023
Arch manages private investment operations for leading investors and investment advisors, reinventing private portfolio management through a digital solution that replaces traditionally paper based processes.

Vega

Seed Round in 2023
Vega is to change wealth management through the application of cutting-edge technology. We aim to bring together the private and institutional sectors with a platform that streamlines wealth creation for high-net-worth individuals and their advisors by using our team's financial and technical knowledge.

Endowus

Series C in 2023
Endowus is a digital wealth management platform that facilitates comprehensive investment strategies. It offers conflict-free fees, transparent pricing, cashback on trailer fees, and ensures security in investment decisions.

Masttro

Venture Round in 2023
Masttro is a multinational financial technology company founded in 2010, specializing in advanced solutions for ultra-high-net-worth families, family offices, and financial advisors. Established by asset owners with extensive experience in managing diversified, multi-generational wealth, Masttro aims to redefine wealth management platforms by providing open, user-friendly access to critical financial information. The company's wealth tech platform offers a comprehensive overview of both liquid and illiquid investments, as well as liabilities and passion assets. Its features include direct data aggregation and AI-driven document data extraction, facilitating interactive real-time analysis and reporting. This empowers wealth owners and their advisors to make informed, data-driven decisions while ensuring the highest standards of protection and confidentiality for their information.

Warren Investimentos

Series C in 2022
Warren Investimentos is an investment brokerage and wealth management firm based in Brazil, specializing in providing tailored investment solutions for clients at various life stages. The company distinguishes itself as the first in Brazil to adopt a goal-based investment model, a strategy previously utilized primarily by ultra-high-net-worth individuals abroad. Warren Investimentos emphasizes a client-centric approach that aligns its services with the specific objectives of each investor, effectively mitigating conflicts of interest that often arise in the market. Through its innovative wealth management platform, the firm enables clients to set investment goals, analyze results, and track performance, thereby facilitating informed decision-making and enhancing the overall investment experience.

Penelope

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Penelope provides a retirement platform for small and micro businesses and entrepreneurs. The platform automates employee investing, streamlines plan administration and paperwork, and offers learning tools for employees, helping owners simplify retirement decision-making while reducing costs and administrative overhead.

SIMON Markets

Corporate Round in 2022
SIMON Markets LLC is a financial technology company headquartered in New York City that specializes in providing an online distribution platform tailored for financial professionals. Incorporated in 2017, the company focuses on structured investments and has developed a comprehensive suite of digital wealth management tools. The platform features on-demand education, intuitive marketplaces, real-time analytics, and lifecycle management capabilities. This innovative approach aims to simplify complex financial challenges and streamline the delivery of structured investment and annuity solutions for professionals in the financial sector.

Sharegain

Series B in 2022
Sharegain Ltd. is a fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in a securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Founded in 2015, Sharegain seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at $3 trillion, by providing an automated solution that allows financial institutions to generate additional income from their existing assets, including stocks, bonds, and ETFs. The platform offers enhanced revenue opportunities while ensuring full control and transparency with minimal overhead costs. By enabling online brokers, private banks, wealth managers, and custodians to lend their securities, Sharegain helps these institutions unlock hidden value within their portfolios and deliver improved financial performance for themselves and their clients.

Household Capital

Debt Financing in 2021
Household Capital is a specialist financial services firm focused on providing longevity income solutions to senior Australians, enabling them to live comfortably in their own homes. The company offers retirement funding services that allow retirees to access a portion of their home's value, thereby addressing the financial needs of an aging population. By facilitating this access, Household Capital helps customers secure the necessary funds to support a comfortable retirement and maintain the lifestyle they have earned.

DriveWealth

Series D in 2021
DriveWealth is a fintech company based in Chatham, New Jersey, founded in 2012. It operates a mobile investing platform designed for individual investors, offering a range of exchange-traded funds, U.S.-listed stocks, and educational content to help users understand financial basics. DriveWealth's technology enables partners worldwide to provide branded investing experiences, facilitating customer acquisition, loyalty, retention, and revenue growth. The company specializes in fractional equities trading and offers cloud-based, API-driven brokerage infrastructure, allowing global partners to access the U.S. equities market through real-time fractional share investments.

InvestCloud

Private Equity Round in 2021
InvestCloud is a prominent provider of digital financial services, focused on transforming the wealth management industry through innovative technology. The company offers a comprehensive platform that supports asset management and wealth management, catering to a diverse range of clients, including wealth and asset managers, banks, and financial advisors. Its solutions are designed to enhance investment knowledge and facilitate effective financial planning, enabling users to achieve higher returns on investments. InvestCloud's commitment to personalization and scalability is evident in its advisory programs, which include unified managed accounts and separately managed accounts. By equipping financial advisors and their clients with advanced technology and data-driven insights, InvestCloud aims to deliver superior digital wealth management experiences. Headquartered in the United States, the company serves a global clientele, representing a significant portion of the world's total assets. In recognition of its leadership in the fintech space, InvestCloud was named one of CNBC's World’s Top Fintech Companies in 2024.

Engine by MoneyLion

Corporate Round in 2019
Engine by MoneyLion is a financial technology company that specializes in embedded finance and marketplace platforms for financial services. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools, including a search, comparison, and recommendation engine for various financial products, as well as tools for offer management and optimization. These services empower businesses to integrate financial products into their operations, enabling them to deliver personalized financial offers to their clients. Additionally, Engine by MoneyLion provides a diverse range of financial services, including loans, credit, insurance, and savings account solutions.

BDO Unibank

Post in 2017
BDO Unibank is a full-service universal bank in the Philippines, headquartered in Makati City. It serves corporate and retail customers with a broad range of products and services, including lending and deposits, treasury and cash management, and trust and investment services. The bank also provides investment banking, private banking, insurance, leasing and financing, remittance, rural banking, and card services such as credit cards and cash cards, along with securities brokerage. It offers private, online, and mobile banking to individuals and institutions. Through its local subsidiaries and networks, BDO Unibank supports capital markets activities and wealth management, delivering a comprehensive platform that combines traditional banking with financing, remittance, and digital solutions.

Selerity

Series C in 2016
Selerity is a financial technology company specializing in real-time event data solutions for the financial services sector. It provides high-quality, personalized content tailored for professionals in finance, enabling them to enhance engagement and streamline workflows. Selerity's offerings include contextual search solutions and automation processes designed for capital markets and digital wealth management. Its flagship product, Selerity Context, facilitates contextual search, while the Private Context Engine analyzes digital communications to automate workflows for finance professionals. Selerity serves a diverse clientele, including asset management firms, banks, and innovative media and technology companies, helping them integrate both proprietary and third-party content efficiently. This results in improved engagement, increased traffic, and higher customer satisfaction.

InvestLab

Series A in 2012
InvestLab is a financial services technology company established in 2010, focusing on the global investing market. The company offers a customizable trading platform known as MIX, delivered through a software as a service model, specifically designed for retail brokerages. This platform empowers brokers to access a wide range of global markets, facilitating trades in equities, options, and commodities. In addition to trading capabilities, InvestLab provides an investing website that incorporates sentiment analysis to evaluate and rank individual stocks. The company's services are tailored to meet the needs of individual investors and small to mid-sized brokers, ensuring they can effectively navigate the complexities of the financial landscape.

Quilter Cheviot

Acquisition in 2006
Founded in 1771, Quilter Cheviot is a leading independent discretionary investment management firm based in London, UK. It serves private clients, trustees, charities, pension funds, and corporate bodies, offering tailored investment solutions.
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