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Vibhor Rastogi

Investor

Managing Director at Citi Ventures

Santa Clara, California

Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $5M

About

Vibhor Rastogi, Global Head of AI Investments, focuses on agentic, reasoning-capable AI—treating agents as supervised coworkers—and prioritizes vertical, workflow-native GenAI for regulated industries with proprietary data moats enabling hyper-personalized models.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Experience

  1. CitiManaging Director at Citi Venturescurrent2021 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  2. ClickHouseInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. SocureBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. GleanInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  5. WriterInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  6. SecuritiInvestorcurrent2023 — present
  7. PolyAIInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  8. EndowusInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  9. ujet.cxBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  10. MatillionInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  11. Skan AIBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  12. Concentric AIInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  13. InfluxDataInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  14. LexionInvestor2023 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  15. SymphonyAIGeneral Partner2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  16. TeraRecon, Inc.Board Member2020 — 2021
  17. Symphony AyasdiAIInvestor2019 — 2021
  18. Symphony AzimaAIInvestor2019 — 2021
  19. ConcertAIInvestor2017 — 2021
  20. Intel CapitalInvestment Director2010 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  21. Paxata (a DataRobot Company)Board Observer2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  22. CognitiveScaleBoard Member2016 — 2017Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  23. Lightbend, Inc.Board Member2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  24. VenafiInvestor2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  25. RIFT.ioBoard Member2015 — 2017Greater Boston
  26. StriimBoard Member2015 — 2017Palo Alto
  27. CaféX CommunicationsInvestor2015 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  28. iZettleInvestor2014 — 2017Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
  29. CareCloudBoard Member2011 — 2017Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
  30. IP CommerceBoard Member2011 — 2017Denver Metropolitan Area
  31. TOA TechnologiesBoard Observer2013 — 2014Greater Cleveland
  32. Basis, an Intel companyBoard Observer2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  33. Intel CorporationProduct Manager2009 — 2010
  34. Intel CorporationCompetitive Marketing2008 — 2009
  35. DeloitteDirector2006Greater Philadelphia
  36. DeloitteManager1998 — 2006

Skills & more

Strategy99Leadership13Management18Strategic Planning1High Performance Teams12Corporate Development24Program Management29Product Management84Venture Capital38Start-ups99Financial Modeling9Go-to-market Strategy30
+12 moreSoftwareProduct MarketingMergersEntrepreneurshipCompetitive AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyBusiness AnalysisMergers & AcquisitionsNew Business DevelopmentDue DiligenceProject Management

Languages Hindi

From Vibhor's professional profile.

Colleagues at Citi Ventures

Aditya J
Investment Analyst at Titan Capital
Allie Rozenblyum
Investor at Huntington Angels Network
Andrew Murray
Managing Director at Citi Ventures
Annisa Marsha
Investor at Citi Ventures
Arvind Purushotham
Head of Citi Ventures at Citi Ventures
Eva Akinwuntan
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Gaurav Tewari
Investor at Omega Venture Partners
Jeff Flynn
Director at Citi Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Vibhor Rastogi?
Vibhor Rastogi, Global Head of AI Investments, focuses on agentic, reasoning-capable AI—treating agents as supervised coworkers—and prioritizes vertical, workflow-native GenAI for regulated industries with proprietary data moats enabling hyper-personalized models.
Where does Vibhor Rastogi work?
Vibhor Rastogi is Managing Director at Citi Ventures.
What does Vibhor Rastogi invest in?
Vibhor Rastogi invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
What check size does Vibhor Rastogi write?
Vibhor Rastogi typically writes checks of $1M – $20M.
Where did Vibhor Rastogi go to school?
Vibhor Rastogi studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Entrepreneurship); Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (BS, Civil Engineering); Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.

Same school

Also attended The University of Chicago Booth School of Business706

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Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur97

HemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesAshish GuptaChairman and Partner at MFV PartnersVeenu ChoudharyDirector, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Shantanu NigamManaging Partner at SeedToBNakul MandanFounder of Audacious Ventures, an early stage VC firm partnering with ambitious technology foundersJatin GargAI Lead at Audacious

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Also attended Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta87

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Shared employers

Also worked at ujet.cx8

Jai DasPartner, President at Sapphire VenturesIbrahim AlSuwaidiPartner at DCM VenturesJimmy ZhuSenior Principal at Blumberg CapitalOsuke HondaGeneral Partner at Coreline VenturesEli ChenTechnology Partner at AI FundHolly RolloInvestor at Ballistic Ventures

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Also worked at Intel Capital29

Assaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel CapitalJen ArdManaging Director, Head of Investment Operations at Intel CapitalRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalChristian BuergerPortfolio Development at Intel CapitalLisa CohenInvestment Director at Intel Capital

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Also worked at IP Commerce1

Paul O'BrienVenture Partner at Meaningful Ventures

Also worked at Intel Corporation385

Jim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalAssaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel Capital

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