Katalyst Capital

Investor type

VC

Founded

2018

AUM

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Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Katalyst Capital is a multi-stage investment firm headquartered in San Francisco, focusing on applied AI technologies. Founded by Susan Choe, an experienced venture capitalist and founder of several tech companies, the firm consists of a team of 18 experts including AI pioneers, finance professionals, and strategy specialists. They pride themselves on being hands-on partners, ready to support their portfolio companies with strategic introductions and operational guidance.

Katalyst invests in sectors such as autonomous logistics, digital health, and enterprise SaaS. They focus on transforming large markets where traditional practices are replaced by predictive algorithms to enhance scalability and global business models. The firm participates in various funding stages and collaborates closely with founders to drive growth and business improvement.

Notable portfolio companies of Katalyst Capital include Zipline, which provides eco-friendly drone delivery services; DocMatter, enhancing health outcomes through AI-enabled marketing funnels; Arine, which optimizes prescription protocols; and Treasure, a financial platform helping businesses reinvest surplus capital. Their investments highlight their commitment to leveraging AI to solve complex problems in dynamic markets.

Industry

HealthTech Machine Learning (ML) AI Fintech

Contacts

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Susan Choe Founder + General Partner
Founder + General Partner
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Adrian Lam Managing Director
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FAQs about Katalyst Capital

Katalyst Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.
Katalyst Capital is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Katalyst Capital was founded in 2018.
Katalyst Capital invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, Machine Learning (ML), AI, Fintech.
Katalyst Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Asia.
Katalyst Capital invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Katalyst Capital usually invests $5-10 m on average.
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