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Ribbit Capital Raises New $300M "Leapfrog" Opportunistic Fund
Ribbit Capital began raising a new $300M opportunistic fund, "Leapfrog Capital," to invest across a wider range of deals beyond its fintech core.
Ribbit Capital began raising a new ~$300M opportunistic fund, “Leapfrog Capital,” to invest across a wider range of deals than its prior opportunity vehicles.
Key facts
- Firm: Ribbit Capital (fintech/crypto specialist, founded 2012)
- New fund: Leapfrog Capital (~$300M opportunistic)
- Purpose: Broader deal range beyond core fintech
- Track record: Early investor in Robinhood, Coinbase, Nubank, Affirm
- Scale: 170+ portfolio companies, 42 unicorns
Why this matters
Leapfrog Capital signals Ribbit Capital widening its aperture beyond pure fintech into adjacent categories, while retaining the concentrated, thesis-driven style that built its reputation.
Sources
- Ribbit Capital raising $300M Leapfrog Capital (PitchBook news): https://pitchbook.com/profiles/investor/55346-14
- Ribbit Capital investor profile (SparkCo): https://sparkco.ai/blog/ribbit-capital