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American Express Ventures
Corporate · Founded 1850 · Palo Alto, United States
American Express Ventures’ biggest current holdings.
The most valuable companies American Express Ventures still holds — unicorns and thoroughbreds it has backed, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Where a cap table names American Express Ventures directly, the stake and its estimated value are shown too.
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Stripe
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$159B
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FalconX
1.5%
$8.0B
$120M
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Clip
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$2.5B
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Trulioo
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$1.8B
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Signifyd
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$1.3B
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Tradeshift
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$1.2B
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Boom Supersonic
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$1.2B
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Prove
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$1.0B
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TRM Labs
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$1.0B
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Estimated value = American Express Ventures’ disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. American Express Ventures also appears inside investor groups in Stripe, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
American Express Ventures’ biggest exits.
Portfolio companies that IPO’d or were acquired at $1B+, with the valuation recorded at exit and — for those still public — their value today. Exit events come from each company’s funding-round history; entry stage from American Express Ventures’ transaction record.
Where American Express Ventures’ portfolio is concentrated.
Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 66 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.
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USA48
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UK5
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India4
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Israel4
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Canada2
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Mexico2
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Sweden1
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Fintech36
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Enterprise Software23
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Marketing10
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Security7
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Fashion3
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Media3
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Telecom3
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Food2
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Health2
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Transportation2
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Travel2
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Engineering and Manufacturing Equipment1
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Series B+30
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Series A24
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Seed9
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Late Growth39
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Breakout Stage20
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Early Growth7
Inside American Express Ventures’ portfolio.
The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 66 tracked.
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MiWhere American Express Ventures’ portfolio founders come from.
109 founders across the 66 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.
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United States61
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United Kingdom13
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Israel7
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Canada4
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India4
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Argentina2
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Australia2
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Switzerland2
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Ireland1
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Sweden1
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Harvard University9
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Stanford University8
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Harvard Business School6
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Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania6
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Columbia University5
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Tel Aviv University5
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University of California, Berkeley4
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology3
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Stanford University Graduate School of Business3
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Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani2
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JP Morgan6
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Accenture4
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PayPal4
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Boston Consulting Group3
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Hewlett Packard Pathfinder3
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HP Enterprise3
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Intuit3
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Juniper Networks3
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LinkedIn3
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McKinsey & Company3
Similar investors.
Peers the API surfaces as most similar by portfolio shape, with Dealroom investor rank and portfolio scale.








Key people at American Express Ventures.