About Citdex
Citdex is a venture capital firm located in New York City, United States. It primarily invests in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Enterprise Applications and Gig Economy. Overall, Citdex portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 10 IPOs and 1 acquisition including key companies like Robinhood, Lyft and Airbnb. Citdex has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Citdex's List of Top Investments
Citdex has a portfolio of 15 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments include Robinhood and Lyft.Their portfolio spans across United States, India, Germany and 1 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Gig Economy and 12 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Citdex:
1. Robinhood
Broker-based online trading and investment platform. It offers tools for building investment strategies and tracking market trends. It facilitates trading in stocks, funds, options, and crypto assets. Expert-managed portfolios are available, providing market insights and investment adjustments. The company also provides educational resources to improve investor knowledge.
Key facts about Robinhood
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Menlo Park (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $5.58B
- Employee Count: 4,841 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: HTIF, ADS Ventures and 155 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, May 13, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Lyft
Network facilitating on-demand transportation and ride scheduling services for individuals. It provides options for immediate rides, scheduled pickups, and various vehicle types. The network offers programs for business transportation needs. It also focuses on safety measures and community support initiatives.
Key facts about Lyft
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $5.02B
- Employee Count: 3,913 as on Dec 31, 2025
- Investors: HTIF, SeedFord Partners and 163 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Aug 06, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Airbnb
Provider of accommodations, experiences, and related services through an online platform. The platform facilitates connections between hosts and individuals seeking lodging and activities. It offers a variety of options for stays and curated experiences. The platform also provides resources for individuals interested in becoming hosts.
Key facts about Airbnb
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $3.07B
- Employee Count: 72,846 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Silver Lake, 2020 Ventures and 167 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Apr 06, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public

4. SoFi
Online bank offering consumer loans and insurances. It offers multiple loan products including personal loans, student loans, home loans, business loans, and more. It also offers insurance including life insurance, home insurance, and more. It also features an app-based platform for trading stocks, ETFs, crypto, and accessing financial services. The app is available on IOS and Android devices.
Key facts about SoFi
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $3.04B
- Employee Count: 6,843 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Silver Lake, InvestX and 79 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 18, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Spotify
Provider of a platform for streaming digital music and podcasts. The platform allows users to listen to a wide variety of audio content. It is accessible via web browsers and dedicated applications.
Key facts about Spotify
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Stockholm (Sweden)
- Annual Revenue: €1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $2.06B
- Employee Count: 19,363 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: ADS Ventures, 2020 Ventures and 127 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 10, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Public
Unicorns in Citdex's Portfolio
Citdex has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Ola. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Ola which became a unicorn in 2015, 10 years before Citdex first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Citdex's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | Operator of a network providing on-demand transportation and mobility solutions | 2010 | Bengaluru | Series J | zprgtet |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Citdex's Portfolio
10 of Citdex's portfolio companies have become public. Chime got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jun 2025 at marketcap of $8.97B and Robinhood got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $32B.Here are Citdex's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 12, 2025 | - | - | 2608 | |
Jul 29, 2021 | - | - | 4386 | |
Jun 01, 2021 | - | - | 8258 | |
Mar 29, 2019 | - | - | 3088 | |
Oct 03, 2018 | - | - | 3625 |
Acquired companies in Citdex's Portfolio
1 company from Citdex's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Roku in Jun 2026 by FOX for $*****.Here are Citdex's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 15, 2026 | - | - | 7870 |
Team profile of Citdex
Citdex has a team of 2 members including 1 Partner and 1 Principal located in United States. Citdex's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Recent News related to Citdex
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