# Cartica

> Cartica is a VC fund in Washington backing Banking and FinTech. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Washington, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2011
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.cartica.com

Cartica is a VC fund in Washington focused on Banking and FinTech. Cartica Capital LLC is a privately owned investment manager. The firm manages alternative investments for its clients. It invests in the alternative markets across the globe with a focus on emerging markets. The firm employs a private equity approach to make its investments. Cartica Capital is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Cartica. Shizune tracks 5 team members at Cartica. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/cartica?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Banking | 1 | 100% |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| Customer Service | 1 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Emily Alejos | Senior Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer | 0 | — |
| Farida Khambata | Co-Founder | 0 | — |
| Kimberly Simmons Versace | Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Counsel | 0 | — |
| Steven J. Quamme | Co-Founder, President & COO | 0 | — |
| Teresa C. Barger | Co-Founder & CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RBL Bank | RBL Bank is a private-sector bank that offers personal, preferred, business, and wholesale banking services. It is continuously expanding its presence across India through a growing network of branches and ATMs.Established in 1943, RBL Bank undertook a transformational journey under a new management team in 2010. RBL Bank embarked on anaggressive growth plan based on a robust platform of strong governance, relationships, technology infrastructure, high-quality capital, and geographic expansion. Over the last two years, it has infused capital of over र 1,100 Crore from some of the most notable global and domestic names, taking the TIER 1 capital to र 1,600 Crore (approx.)Today, RBL Bank offers specialized services under the five business verticals: namely Corporate & Institutional Banking, Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Agri & Development Banking, and Financial Markets. The bank currently services over 5 Lakh customers and has a total business size of over Rs. 14,500 Crore. | $1.9M |  | Feb 11, 2011 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Beacon India Private Equity Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beacon-india-private-equity-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Faering Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/faering-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gaja Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaja-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HDFC Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hdfc-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Norwest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norwest-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Samara Capital — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Cartica invest in?

Cartica invests primarily in Banking, FinTech and Customer Service startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Cartica?

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### Who are the partners at Cartica?

The team at Cartica includes Emily Alejos (Senior Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer), Farida Khambata (Co-Founder) and Kimberly Simmons Versace (Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Counsel). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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