
Restive Ventures (formerly Financial Venture Studio) is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2018 that invests in early-stage, AI-native fintech companies. The firm provides capital, operational expertise, and industry network access to founders building the future of financial services.
Their most common stage is seed (52% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $14.3M (across 28 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
26
Fund Size
$45M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
29 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | $10M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series B | $60M | Dec 2025 | |
| Seed | $5M | Aug 2025 | |
| Seed | $3.8M | Oct 2024 | |
| Series A | $12M | Jan 2024 | |
| Seed | $10M | Jan 2024 | |
| Seed | $8M | Jun 2023 | |
| Series A | $10M | Jul 2022 | |
| Series A | $10M | Jun 2022 | |
| Seed | $4M | Feb 2022 | |
| Seed | $7.2M | Jan 2022 | |
| Pre-Seed | $1.5M | Jan 2022 | |
| Seed | — | Jan 2022 | |
| Seed | $4.5M | Nov 2021 | |
| Seed | $13.3M | Oct 2021 | |
| Seed | $5.7M | Sep 2021 | |
| Series A | $13.5M | Jul 2021 | |
| Series B | $20M | May 2021 | |
| Seed | $5.5M | May 2019 | |
| Series A | $7.3M | May 2019 | |
| Series A | $13.5M | — | |
| Seed | $8.5M | — | |
| Series B | $31M | — | |
| Unknown | $26M | — | |
| Seed | $6.7M | — |
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Top Co-Investors
Y Combinator5 shared
Plug and Play Tech Center4 shared
Pear VC4 shared
Ulu Ventures2 shared
Third Prime2 shared
Nevcaut Ventures2 shared
TTV Capital2 shared
Fin Capital2 shared
Nyca Partners2 shared
Ibex Investors2 shared
Index Ventures2 shared
Portage Ventures2 shared
Wellington Management2 shared
MS&AD Ventures2 shared
Companyon Ventures2 shared
Crosslink Capital2 shared
Florida Funders2 shared
Titanium Ventures2 shared
Foundation Capital1 shared
Union Square Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 20 October 2026