Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Corporate VC |
Industries | IT (& TMT) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Investment Management |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $14,000,000 - $450,000,000 |
Capital One Growth Ventures is the venture capital arm of Capital One Financial Corporation, focused on investing strategically to accelerate innovation and transformation within the data ecosystem and the financial industry at large. Since its inception in 2015, the fund has operated primarily out of San Francisco, California, with an additional presence in New York, New York. With substantial capital at their disposal, they make investments ranging from $14 million to $450 million, positioning as a Corporate VC that drives significant value beyond monetary contributions. The fund is particularly interested in companies working on data and infrastructure, payments and commerce, security and authentication, and beyond. These sectors align with Capital One's broader mission to revolutionize financial services and relate to their core business, thereby establishing mutually beneficial partnerships. Capital One Growth Ventures extends its influence across numerous industries such as IT and TMT, FinTech and financial services, retail and e-commerce, web security and privacy, insurance and InsurTech, as well as real estate and construction, and investment management. They pride themselves on being more than just a bank, utilizing artificial intelligence and cloud technology to impact millions of lives. Through their portfolio, they have demonstrated a commitment to opening doors for startups they believe in, offering guidance, resources, and extensive networks. This is evident through their collaborations, such as with Hopper in the travel sector and Melio in business solutions, wherein they integrate homegrown technologies with those developed by the startups they back.