Ribbit Capital

Meyer “Micky” Malka founded Ribbit Capital in 2012 in Palo Alto, California, focusing on financial-technology investments.⁠[1]

In an announcement about its U.S. innovation investments, BBVA disclosed an investment in Ribbit Capital, describing it as an early-stage fund targeting financial-services startups worldwide.⁠[2]

Coinbase announced a $25 million Series B led by a16z, with returning investors Union Square Ventures and Ribbit Capital participating.⁠[3]

Ribbit affiliates established Ribbit LEAP, a special-purpose acquisition company seeking a business combination in global financial technology. The acquisition vehicle was separate from Ribbit’s venture-capital funds.⁠[1]

Walmart announced a fintech venture with Ribbit to develop financial services for customers and employees. Walmart would hold a majority interest, with Malka joining Walmart executives on the board.⁠[4]

Robinhood announced $3.4 billion in financing led by Ribbit with other institutional participants. The total included $1 billion announced on January 29 and was not the amount invested by Ribbit alone.⁠[5]

Having failed to complete a business combination within its charter deadline, Ribbit LEAP announced that it would redeem publicly held shares on August 15 and proceed with winding up. The announcement concerned the Ribbit LEAP acquisition vehicle.⁠[6]

An SEC filing by Ribbit Capital Z, L.P. reported a $565 million offering, approximately $561.9 million in fund interests sold and 266 investors. These figures describe fundraising by that fund.⁠[7]

Ribbit joined ValonValonValon (Valon Technologies) is a mortgage-servicing software company founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York. It develops ValonOS, having operated a mortgage servicer before offering software to other servicing institutions. In 2026, it sold its Valon Mortgage subsidiary to Carrington while continuing as an independent software business.Open the full entry’s Series D as a new investor.⁠[8]

Ribbit’s current website describes investments spanning AI, global commerce, wealth management, money movement, identity, data and energy infrastructure. Its portfolio page includes Coinbase, Robinhood, Nubank, Revolut, PlaidPlaidPlaid is a financial technology company co-founded by Zach Perret and William Hockey and headquartered in San Francisco. It provides infrastructure connecting financial accounts with applications, with products spanning account verification, payments, lending and fraud prevention, and develops AI models for financial transactions. A planned acquisition by Visa was terminated in 2021.Open the full entry, Cognition and Antora Energy.⁠[9][10]

The website states that the displayed companies are selected current and past investments rather than a complete portfolio. Ribbit Capital is an investment adviser registered with the SEC.⁠[11]

Ribbit Capital: Official website: https://www.ribbitcap.com/ (opens in a new window).⁠[9]

X: https://x.com/RibbitCapital (opens in a new window); LinkedInLinkedInLinkedIn is a social networking platform for professionals. It was founded in 2002 by Reid Hoffman and others, launched in 2003, and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2011; after Microsoft acquired it for approximately $26.2 billion in 2016, it became a wholly owned Microsoft subsidiary. Its revenue comes from membership subscriptions, advertising, and recruitment solutions.Open the full entry: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ribbit-capital/ (opens in a new window).⁠[12][13]