Citi (NYSE: C) is one of the world's largest global banks, founded in 1812. The group provides banking, investment banking, payments, securities services, markets and capital-raising solutions to clients in roughly 160 countries and territories, with more than 200,000 employees worldwide. In Israel, Citi operates the "Citi Innovation Lab Tel Aviv" — one of the bank's flagship innovation centers, established in 2011 — focused on FinTech, cyber, big data, AI and blockchain in partnership with the Israeli startup ecosystem. The lab is located in the Azrieli Sarona Tower (121 Menachem Begin Rd, 58th floor) and also serves as a gateway for Israeli companies into the global Citi group.