Ribbit Capital
Global fintech-focused investor founded in 2012. Early bets include Coinbase, Robinhood, and Revolut; the firm has backed 170+ companies across payments, banking, and crypto infrastructure.
Typical check size
$1M-$10M (stage-based estimate)
Founded
2012
Headquarters
New York, NY & Palo Alto, CA
AUM
N/A
Rounds they lead
Rounds they invest
Portfolio companies we track
Startups in our directory that list Ribbit Capital as an investor (19 total).
- Affirm Public buy-now-pay-later lender founded by Max Levchin (NASDAQ: AFRM).
- Base Power U.S.-made residential batteries and energy plans that aggregate into a virtual power plant — grid flexibility at the edge of the home.
- Brex Corporate card and spend management for high-growth companies.
- Cognition Autonomous AI software engineer Devin — agents that code, debug, and ship production software for enterprises.
- Coinbase Leading U.S. crypto exchange and on-ramp — early a16z conviction bet that went public.
- CoinSwitch India's largest retail crypto app — CoinSwitch Kuber for rupee on/off-ramps and 100+ tokens.
- Cross River Bank Tech-forward bank powering fintech BaaS, lending, and payments rails.
- Earnin Earned wage access app — cash out paychecks early without mandatory fees or payday loans.
- Gusto Payroll, benefits, and HR platform for small businesses.
- Kavak Latin America's used-car marketplace — buy, sell, finance, and service pre-owned vehicles online.
- Lighter zk-rollup perpetual futures DEX with on-chain order matching.
- Lightspark Enterprise Bitcoin Lightning payments infrastructure — founded by David Marcus.
- Morpho Decentralized lending protocol and open credit network for onchain markets.
- Morpho Labs Research and development company behind the Morpho decentralized lending protocol.
- Outpost London merchant-of-record and tax-of-record platform absorbing cross-border commerce liability for global sellers.
- Plaid Financial data network connecting apps to users' bank accounts via APIs.
- Point Home equity investments — cash today for a share of future home appreciation, not debt.
- Robinhood Commission-free mobile brokerage for stocks, options, crypto, and cash management.
- Valon Modern mortgage loan servicing platform; acquired by Carrington Holding in 2026.
Related investment articles
Jul 24, 2026
a16z Portfolio Companies on Fire in 2026: AI, American Dynamism & More
Jun 9, 2026
Ribbit Capital Leads Mach Industries and Morpho Rounds
Jul 1, 2025
Ribbit Capital Raises New $300M "Leapfrog" Opportunistic Fund
Aug 5, 2026
Base Power's Second $1B Round: Home Batteries as Grid Infrastructure at $13B
Aug 5, 2026
Multiplier's $35M Series B: Buy the Accounting Firm, Then Build AI Inside It
Aug 5, 2026
August 4–5 VC Roundup: $1B Checks for Nuclear and Home Batteries, Plus Agents, Neoclouds, and LatAm Seed Records
FAQs about Ribbit Capital
Stage fit, check size, thesis, and how founders typically approach this firm — based on public sources and our directory.