Canapi Ventures

2018

Founded

26

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Canapi Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early to growth-stage investments in fintech companies across the United States. Founded in 2018, the firm is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with additional offices in New York City, San Francisco, and Wilmington, North Carolina. Canapi Ventures focuses on B2B software and fintech sectors, leveraging its extensive network of financial institutions to support portfolio companies.

The firm has raised over $1.4 billion in assets under management, with its second fund, Fund II, closing at $750 million in December 2023. ( This fund represents a 15% increase from its predecessor and nearly doubles the size of the Canapi Alliance, a network of strategic banks and financial partners across North America. The firm's investment strategy includes sectors such as fraud and identity, financial infrastructure, lending and credit, payments, and real estate technology, with a recent expansion into AI governance, cybersecurity, and climate technology.

Notable portfolio companies include Alloy, Built, Thoropass, and Greenlight. ( Canapi Ventures is advised by CenterHarbor Advisors and has a team with over 200 years of combined experience in venture capital, banking, regulatory, and operating roles

Portfolio Companies

Alloy, Built, Thoropass, Greenlight

Gepgraphic Focus

United States

Key Differentiators

Extensive network of financial institutions, Focus on B2B software and fintech sectors, Advisory support from CenterHarbor Advisors, Offices in multiple U.S. cities

Thypical Investment Size

Not specified

Total Funds Raised

$1.4 billion

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Big Data & Analytics

FinTech

InsurTech

SaaS

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)

PropTech

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

United States