Luis Valdich
InvestorManaging Director at Citi Ventures
New York, New York
Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $5M
Experience
- VIM InvestorsFounder/Managing Partnercurrent2025 — present
- CYOPS PartnersCo-founder & BD partnercurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Citi Ventures (garden leave until May 2025)Managing Director, Citi Ventures2015 — 2025Greater New York City Area
- J.P.Morgan ChaseManaging Director, Founder/Global Head of Strategic Investments2008 — 2015New York and London
- McKinsey & CompanyConsultant, Corporate Finance & Strategy / Banking & TMT Practice2004 — 2008New York
- SoftbankPrincipal2000 — 2004
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA1998 — 2000
Skills & more
Enterprise Software7Financial Services3Financial acumen1SourcingTeam BuildingNetworkingCorporate Venture Capital16Venture Capital17GenAI3Domain expertiseRelationship BuildingStrategic Thinking
From Luis's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Unlimited FundsBoard seat
via Citi Ventures · filed May 2023 · $11.4M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Citi Ventures
Andrew Murray
Managing Director at Citi Ventures
Annisa Marsha
Investor at Citi Ventures
Arvind Purushotham
Head of Citi Ventures at Citi Ventures
Avi Arnon
Senior Vice President at Citi Ventures
Blaze O'Byrne
Director at Citi Ventures
Jeff Flynn
Director at Citi Ventures
Jeff Meyers
Investor at Citi Ventures
Jelena Zec
Director at Citi Ventures
Network4
Avi Arnon
Senior Vice President at Citi Ventures
David Marcus
Investor at FELIX CAPITAL
Ethan Imboden
Partner at Tuesday Capital
Gonzalo Martinez de Azagra
Founder and General Partner at Cardumen Capital
Investors connected to Luis in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Luis Valdich work?
- Luis Valdich is Managing Director at Citi Ventures.
- What check size does Luis Valdich write?
- Luis Valdich typically writes checks of $1M – $20M.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,969
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Shared employers
Also worked at J.P.Morgan Chase796
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Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,453
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Also worked at Softbank13
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