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 Enterprise Infrastructure. Overall, Citdex portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 11 IPOs including key companies like Airbnb, Robinhood and Roku. Citdex has team of 3 people including 2 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 Airbnb and Robinhood.Their portfolio spans across United States, India, Germany and 1 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure and 12 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Citdex:1. Airbnb
Online platform for booking vacation rental accommodations. The platform enables travelers to discover and book vacation rentals hosted by peers. Users can book accommodations by providing location, user details, payment details, and more. Property owners can list accommodations on the platform. The app is available for Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Airbnb
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $2.95B
- Employee Count: 7,300 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, TrueBridge and 149 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Apr 06, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public

2. 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)
- Annual Revenue: $2.95B as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $5.73B
- Employee Count: 2,300 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: HTIF, SeedFord Partners and 144 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, May 13, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Roku
Provider of video streaming devices. It produces streaming players, streaming‑capable smart TVs, and smart‑home products, and operates the Roku OS platform as well as its streaming service. It provides a collection of movies, TV shows, live channels, and is available on Roku devices and other devices like PCs and smart TVs.
Key facts about Roku
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: San Jose (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $4.11B as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $214M
- Employee Count: 2,897 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: All Access Venture Partners, Citdex and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Jan 28, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Chime
Digital bank for individuals. Its services include debit cards, savings account, money transfers, cash withdrawals, online/offline payments, check deposits, and more. It also offers transaction and balance alerts. The application is available on iOS and Android devices.
Key facts about Chime
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1.67B as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $3.15B
- Employee Count: 1,604 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: equitywestsecurities.com, Access Industries and 54 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Aug 06, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Upwork
Provider of marketplace connecting businesses with professionals and agencies. The platform allows users to post job requests by mentioning job specifications and requirements and allows freelancers to send bids. It allows recruiters to review the bids, chat, video call, compare bids, track and buy projects, and hire and pay for work done. It enables collaboration between network of independent professionals, including accountants, CAD designers, fashion designers, ghostwriters, graphic designers, product developers, square space developers, tax preparers, virtual assistants, and more. The offering sectors include sales, marketing, writing, information technology, consumer service, and more.
Key facts about Upwork
- Founded Year: 1999
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $439M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $74M
- Employee Count: 2 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, Savano Capital Partners and 24 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 10, 2021, $*****
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 | Operator of a network providing on-demand transportation and related mobility services | 2010 | Bengaluru | Series J | h{hrlff |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Citdex's Portfolio
11 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 | - | - | 3869 | |
Jul 29, 2021 | - | - | 4669 | |
Jun 01, 2021 | - | - | 1400 | |
Mar 29, 2019 | - | - | 1157 | |
Oct 03, 2018 | - | - | 4824 |
Team profile of Citdex
Citdex has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. Citdex's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Citdex:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Principal | - | - | - |
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