Travis Skelly

Partner at PruVen Capital

Travis Skelly is a Partner at Pruven Capital, where he focuses on venture capital investments. Prior to his current role, he served as the Director of Venture Investing at Citi Ventures from 2016 to 2020, making significant investments in sectors such as fintech, proptech, and e-commerce. His notable investments during this time included companies like HighRadius, Betterment, and Socure.

Before joining Citi Ventures, Skelly was a founding member of FinTech Collective, where he made over twenty early-stage investments in financial services technologies. His earlier career includes roles as an investment banking associate at Nomura and HSBC, as well as a strategy consultant at Accenture.

Skelly holds an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas and a BBA in Finance and International Business from Georgetown University. He is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a keen interest in golf and skiing.1 2 3

Highlights

Dec 9 · The Wall Street Journal

Prudential Launches $300 Million Venture Fund PruVen Capital - The Wall Street Journal

Aug 27 · findBIOMETRICS

Socure Raises $35 Million New Funding Round - findBIOMETRICS

Experience

Partner at PruVen Capital (2020 - Present)

Director at Citi Ventures (2016 - 2020), Director at FinTech Collective (2013 - 2016), Investment Banking Associate at Nomura (2011 - 2013), CoFounder at Embarkly (2011 - 2012), Assistant Vice President - Strategy and Business Development at HSBC (2007 - 2010), Financial Services Consultant at Accenture (2004 - 2007)