Canapi Ventures

Canapi Ventures is a United States-based venture capital firm founded in 2018 that invests in early- to growth-stage fintech and financial services companies. It leverages API-driven technology and strategic partnerships to disrupt legacy business models and accelerate product development, offering capital, customer access, and guidance to founders building digital financial services platforms. The firm emphasizes collaboration with regulatory experts and financial institutions to support scalable fintech ecosystems and to help companies navigate compliance, risk, and growth. While focused on financial services, Canapi backs ventures spanning payments, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and related technology sectors that enhance B2B fintech delivery and digital finance capabilities.

Dan Beldy

Partner

Lulu Chang

Investor

Tom Davis

General Partner

Walker Forehand

Co-Founder and General Partner

Eugene A. Ludwig

Managing Partner

Past deals in Banks

OpenYield

Seed Round in 2024
OpenYield operates a bond marketplace designed to provide an equity-like trading experience for corporate bonds, municipals, and Treasurys. Its platform offers automated liquidity, enabling retail brokers and advisors to enhance their fixed-income offerings while reducing costs.

ModernFi

Venture Round in 2024
ModernFi operates a platform that helps banks and credit unions efficiently manage their deposits. It facilitates sourcing deposits, sweeping funds, and enhancing depositor security through its modern technology stack, enabling institutions to grow and stabilize their balance sheets.

Posh AI

Series B in 2024
Posh develops a conversational AI platform for the banking industry. Its platform creates AI assistants that help frontline staff and customer interactions. Purpose-built for financial services, Posh’s AI spans voice, digital, and knowledge channels, offering conversational customer service, 24/7 self-service, and increased employee efficiency.

ModernFi

Series A in 2024
ModernFi operates a platform that helps banks and credit unions efficiently manage their deposits. It facilitates sourcing deposits, sweeping funds, and enhancing depositor security through its modern technology stack, enabling institutions to grow and stabilize their balance sheets.

Posh AI

Series A in 2022
Posh develops a conversational AI platform for the banking industry. Its platform creates AI assistants that help frontline staff and customer interactions. Purpose-built for financial services, Posh’s AI spans voice, digital, and knowledge channels, offering conversational customer service, 24/7 self-service, and increased employee efficiency.

Fireblocks

Series E in 2021
Fireblocks develops a blockchain-based platform focused on securely managing and transferring digital assets between exchanges, wallets, custodians, and counterparties. It caters to various financial institutions, including banks, fintech companies, hedge funds, and liquidity providers.
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