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    Amex Ventures

    New York, New York, United StatesFounded 2011
    www.americanexpress.com/us/business/american-express-venturesLinkedIn
    FintechConsumerE-Commerce & MarketplaceEnterprise SoftwareCybersecurityData & AnalyticsAI

    Amex Ventures is the strategic venture capital arm of American Express, investing in and partnering with startups focused on commerce, payments, fraud prevention, data analytics, and security. Since 2011, it has invested in over 70 startups and manages approximately $1.3 billion in assets.

    37% of their portfolio is in Fintech. They made 1 investments in the last 12 months. Average disclosed round size is $36.5M (across 42 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    36

    Fund Size

    $1.3B

    Top Stage

    Series B

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Team

    Kevin Tsang

    Kevin Tsang

    Managing Director

    Kevin Weber

    Kevin Weber

    Managing Director

    Margaret Lim

    Margaret Lim

    Managing Director

    Marjani Nairne

    Marjani Nairne

    Managing Director

    Anirudh Singh

    Anirudh Singh

    Investment Director

    Diana Tsinis

    Diana Tsinis

    Portfolio Director

    Emily Sheahan

    Emily Sheahan

    Director and Counsel

    Jacob Wilson

    Jacob Wilson

    Director, Communications for Digital Innovation

    Rebecca Li

    Rebecca Li

    Investment Director

    Aziza Johnson

    Aziza Johnson

    Vice President, Communications for Digital Innovation

    Matt Sueoka

    Matt Sueoka

    Senior Vice President & Global Head of Amex Ventures

    Bolu Ajanaku

    Bolu Ajanaku

    Senior Analyst, Business Development

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    46 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Zafran logoZafranSeries C$60MDec 2025
    Zafran logoZafranGrowth$70MSep 2024
    Cookin logoCookinSeries A$17MFeb 2023
    Moderne logoModerneSeries A$15MJan 2023
    TRM Labs logoTRM LabsSeries B—Nov 2022
    Finix logoFinixSeries B$30MAug 2022
    Klasha logoKlashaSeed$2.1MJun 2022
    Airbase logoAirbaseUnknown$101MFeb 2022
    Finmark logoFinmarkSeed$6.5MJan 2022
    EverC logoEverCSeries B$35MSep 2020
    Finix logoFinixSeries B—Aug 2020
    SSplytSeries B$19.5MJan 2020
    Flow logoFlowSeries B$37MDec 2019
    Mishipay logoMishipaySeries A—Sep 2019
    Even Financial logoEven FinancialSeries A$18.8MSep 2019
    Better Mortgage logoBetter MortgageSeries C$160MAug 2019
    Better Mortgage logoBetter MortgageSeries C$70MJan 2019
    Freebird logoFreebirdSeries A$8MOct 2018
    Divido logoDividoSeries A$15MSep 2018
    Next Insurance logoNext InsuranceSeries B$83MJul 2018
    BioCatch logoBioCatchGrowth$30MMar 2018
    IndiaLends logoIndiaLendsSeries B$5.1MJan 2018
    Signifyd logoSignifydSeries C$56MMay 2017
    Plaid logoPlaidSeries B$44MFeb 2017
    Zettle logoZettleSeries D$63MJan 2017
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    Top Co-Investors

    Citi Ventures7 shared
    The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.6 shared
    Menlo Ventures4 shared
    Sequoia Capital4 shared
    Bain Capital Ventures3 shared
    PSP Growth3 shared
    Lightspeed Venture Partners3 shared
    Mastercard3 shared
    New Enterprise Associates3 shared
    TLV Partners3 shared
    Nationwide3 shared
    Ribbit Capital3 shared
    Plug and Play Tech Center3 shared
    Seedcamp3 shared
    Breega3 shared
    Greycroft3 shared
    Founders Fund2 shared
    Inspired Capital2 shared
    General Catalyst2 shared
    Kleiner Perkins2 shared

    Last updated: 8 September 2026