Katalyst Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

$100 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Katalyst Ventures is an early stage investment fund focused 
on big markets, 
automation, and extreme data intelligence. We invest where the stakes are high, the problems are enormous, and the benefit is immeasurable.

Industry

Fintech Robotics Software Transportation Financial Services Healthcare Services HealthTech Technology Logistics

Katalyst Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
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Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Technology
HealthTech
Logistics
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$34 M
January 2018

Contacts

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Email
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Susan Choe Founder & Managing Partner
Founder & Managing Partner
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Jeannine Sargent Operating Partner
Operating Partner
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FAQs about Katalyst Ventures

Katalyst Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $5-10 m.
Katalyst Ventures is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Katalyst Ventures was founded in 2017.
Katalyst Ventures invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Robotics, Software, Transportation, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, HealthTech, Technology, Logistics.
Katalyst Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.
Katalyst Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed.
Katalyst Ventures usually invests $5-10 m on average.
Katalyst Ventures has around $100m assets under management.
Katalyst Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2018-01-19
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