Citi

Citi, a global financial services holding company, operates through two primary segments: Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment caters to retail customers, offering traditional banking services, Citi-branded cards, and retail services. The ICG segment serves corporate, institutional, and high-net-worth clients, providing a wide range of banking, financial, and investment services. Citi also manages approximately $4.3 billion in equity investments and committed capital through its global emerging markets private equity arm, CVCI. Additionally, Citi Ventures, the company's venture capital arm, invests in innovative ideas across sectors like fintech, data analytics, and digital assets, fostering growth and collaboration with Citi colleagues, clients, and the broader innovation ecosystem.

Avi Arnon

Senior Vice President

Krishna Balachanader

Managing Director

Thompson Barro

Senior Vice President, Venture Investing

Karine Ben-Simhon

VP Intelligence Partnerships and Innovation

Matt Carbonara

Managing Director, Venture Investing

Kateryna Chupryna

Director

Cagla Kaymaz

Senior Vice President

Ian Lee

Director, Innovation Network

Everett Leonidas

Director

Robert Li

Vice President, Citi Ventures

Paul Marshall

Director, Global Finance Product Transformation

Blaze O'Byrne

Senior Vice President

Vibhor Rastogi

Director, Venture Investing

Meredith Shields

Managing Director

Ornit Shinar

Director and Head, Venture Investing

Cece Stewart

President

Kate Sullivan

COO

Avery Tiras

Equity Research Senior Associate

Luis Valdich

Managing Director, Venture Investing

Jelena Zec

Director

Past deals in Real Time

Lightrun

Series B in 2025
Lightrun is a company that specializes in developing an observability platform aimed at enhancing the debugging process for developers. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, Lightrun's platform enables developers to securely and effortlessly add logs, performance metrics, and traces to both production and staging environments in real time. This capability allows research and development teams to improve productivity and gain comprehensive code-level observability. The platform can be deployed across various infrastructures, allowing developers to define data collection parameters while applications are actively running. This continuous debugging functionality helps developers address production issues without the need to stop applications, thereby streamlining the debugging process in any environment.

Proxymity

Venture Round in 2025
Proxymity Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing a digital platform for proxy voting and investor communications. Founded in 2017, Proxymity's platform connects issuers, intermediaries, and investors in real-time, streamlining the proxy voting process and enhancing the flow of information among parties. By automating shareholder disclosure requests and responses in regulatory-compliant formats, Proxymity improves the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of investor communications. Its digital solution facilitates the real-time exchange of meeting data, votes, and other critical information, eliminating the need for manual data entry and paper-based processes.

Lakera

Series A in 2024
Lakera is a real-time GenAI security company focused on the safe and responsible development of artificial intelligence technologies. It provides mission-critical software that emphasizes safety and compliance in AI application development. The company's machine learning development kit allows organizations to create Generative AI applications while minimizing security and safety risks. Lakera's solutions empower development teams to identify flaws in computer vision systems, thereby preventing critical failures during operation and enhancing trust in AI products. Additionally, Lakera has developed Gandalf, an educational tool that has informed over one million users about AI security, reflecting its commitment to facilitating the secure adoption of AI technologies and staying ahead of emerging threats.

InfluxData

Series E in 2023
InfluxData Inc. specializes in open-source solutions for managing time-series data at scale. The company is best known for InfluxDB, a time-series database that is engineered to handle vast amounts of time-stamped data generated by IoT devices, applications, networks, and other sources. InfluxData's product suite includes InfluxEnterprise, a cluster management solution; InfluxCloud, a fully-managed InfluxDB service; Telegraf, a data collection tool; Chronograf, for data visualization; and Kapacitor, which focuses on data processing, monitoring, and alerting. InfluxData aims to support developers and organizations in efficiently storing and analyzing real-time data, thereby enabling the rapid development of monitoring, analytics, and IoT applications. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in London, the company was previously known as Errplane Inc. and rebranded in December 2015.

Proxymity

Series B in 2022
Proxymity Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing a digital platform for proxy voting and investor communications. Founded in 2017, Proxymity's platform connects issuers, intermediaries, and investors in real-time, streamlining the proxy voting process and enhancing the flow of information among parties. By automating shareholder disclosure requests and responses in regulatory-compliant formats, Proxymity improves the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of investor communications. Its digital solution facilitates the real-time exchange of meeting data, votes, and other critical information, eliminating the need for manual data entry and paper-based processes.

Proxymity

Series B in 2022
Proxymity Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing a digital platform for proxy voting and investor communications. Founded in 2017, Proxymity's platform connects issuers, intermediaries, and investors in real-time, streamlining the proxy voting process and enhancing the flow of information among parties. By automating shareholder disclosure requests and responses in regulatory-compliant formats, Proxymity improves the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of investor communications. Its digital solution facilitates the real-time exchange of meeting data, votes, and other critical information, eliminating the need for manual data entry and paper-based processes.

Proxymity

Series B in 2021
Proxymity Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing a digital platform for proxy voting and investor communications. Founded in 2017, Proxymity's platform connects issuers, intermediaries, and investors in real-time, streamlining the proxy voting process and enhancing the flow of information among parties. By automating shareholder disclosure requests and responses in regulatory-compliant formats, Proxymity improves the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of investor communications. Its digital solution facilitates the real-time exchange of meeting data, votes, and other critical information, eliminating the need for manual data entry and paper-based processes.

Cribl

Series C in 2021
Cribl, Inc. is a software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in managing and processing large volumes of data through its flagship product, Logstream. This software enables organizations to transform logs and metrics in real time, eliminate unnecessary data ingestion, and efficiently route relevant information to cost-effective destinations. Cribl's platform supports the implementation of observability pipelines that can handle data at Petabyte scale, with a centralized management console that oversees numerous worker nodes. By enhancing data management capabilities, Cribl empowers businesses to achieve greater visibility and control over their real-time data, aligning with compliance and privacy requirements while enriching data with business context.

Proxymity

Corporate Round in 2020
Proxymity Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing a digital platform for proxy voting and investor communications. Founded in 2017, Proxymity's platform connects issuers, intermediaries, and investors in real-time, streamlining the proxy voting process and enhancing the flow of information among parties. By automating shareholder disclosure requests and responses in regulatory-compliant formats, Proxymity improves the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of investor communications. Its digital solution facilitates the real-time exchange of meeting data, votes, and other critical information, eliminating the need for manual data entry and paper-based processes.

Rupert.

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Rupert Inc. is a data operation platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, New York. The company focuses on enhancing business analyst services by addressing inefficiencies in data processing. Its platform automates work processes, allowing users to streamline their tasks and access contextual data for informed decision-making. Rupert's no-code alert builder enables data teams of all sizes to create custom alerts without the need for engineering support, facilitating seamless integration with various data stacks. By simplifying the analytics process, Rupert aims to help organizations achieve meaningful insights and drive business outcomes more efficiently.

Contguard

Series A in 2018
Contguard Ltd. is a technology company based in Kfar Saba, Israel, specializing in software solutions for global shipment monitoring and supply chain management. Founded in 2012, Contguard develops a cloud-based platform that leverages Internet of Things (IoT) technology, data analytics, and artificial intelligence to deliver real-time information on cargo status. The company installs monitoring units in maritime containers to track location and environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, while also detecting any unauthorized access. Its multiplatform client interface enables businesses to manage their shipments efficiently, providing alerts for deviations from planned routes and offering comprehensive business intelligence reports. By integrating these services, Contguard empowers clients to optimize their supply chain operations and make informed decisions based on actionable insights.

Contguard

Venture Round in 2018
Contguard Ltd. is a technology company based in Kfar Saba, Israel, specializing in software solutions for global shipment monitoring and supply chain management. Founded in 2012, Contguard develops a cloud-based platform that leverages Internet of Things (IoT) technology, data analytics, and artificial intelligence to deliver real-time information on cargo status. The company installs monitoring units in maritime containers to track location and environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, while also detecting any unauthorized access. Its multiplatform client interface enables businesses to manage their shipments efficiently, providing alerts for deviations from planned routes and offering comprehensive business intelligence reports. By integrating these services, Contguard empowers clients to optimize their supply chain operations and make informed decisions based on actionable insights.

Kinetica

Series A in 2017
Kinetica is a provider of a cloud database platform designed to extract value from spatial and temporal data efficiently. The company's active analytics platform enables businesses to analyze and visualize data from unpredictable sources in real time. By processing data concurrently, Kinetica transforms location and temporal information into visual representations that highlight patterns and opportunities. This approach allows organizations to replace traditional, costly data warehouses while enhancing the speed of analysis through its in-memory architecture and advanced parallel processing capabilities. Kinetica's solutions cater to companies seeking to leverage IoT data effectively for improved decision-making and operational outcomes.

Axoni

Series A in 2016
Axoni is a technology company specializing in real-time data replication solutions tailored for the financial industry. Established in 2017, it focuses on serving major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms worldwide, with offices located in New York and London. The company's platform facilitates the rapid and reliable deployment of critical financial networks, ensuring automated, real-time data replication among market participants. Additionally, Axoni develops distributed ledger software that integrates traditional financial technologies with blockchain capabilities, enhancing market information, trend analysis, and communication networks. This innovative approach allows financial entities to modernize their systems related to legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations, thereby improving operational efficiency and data management.

LiveNinja

Venture Round in 2016
LiveNinja is a Miami-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in providing a video chat marketplace platform. The company connects users with experts across various fields, facilitating direct learning and assistance. LiveNinja's communication tools, particularly the LiveNinja Messenger app, streamline customer interactions by consolidating conversations into a single message thread, enhancing the overall customer experience. The company is dedicated to empowering individuals globally by making expert advice and services accessible anytime and anywhere.

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.

Tanium

Series F in 2015
Tanium Inc. is a provider of security and systems management solutions designed for enterprises and government organizations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, the company offers a comprehensive platform that enables real-time data collection and management of millions of endpoints. Its key offerings include the Tanium Endpoint Platform for securing and managing endpoints, as well as tools for asset tracking, software deployment, threat detection, and incident response. The platform enhances visibility and control, allowing security and IT teams to respond swiftly to potential threats and maintain business resilience. With applications in various industries, including banking and retail, Tanium also has strategic partnerships with firms like PwC and Palo Alto Networks. The company operates globally, with additional offices in several major cities across the United States and internationally.
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