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What does Catalyst invest in?
Catalyst invests most often at Series D and Series B (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.
Catalyst highlights
- 01
1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02
Mostly Series D and Series B: 75% of its rounds
- 03
Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $30M
What they do
A fellowship for emerging founders. $5,000 non-dilutive, follow-on capital, lifetime support.From their own website
- Type
- Hedge fund (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Sectors
- Venture Capital & Private Equity
- Based in
- San Francisco, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances
- 2026
1 round
- Oct
- 2025
1 round
- Sept
- 2019
1 round
- Oct
- 2016
1 round
- Sept
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration24 named
ABAlex BellExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
ASAlex StacyExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
ABAlfred Bradley RandallManager for the Management CompanyiFiling they signed
BLBrad LevieExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
BABrian A. RichExecutive Officer of General Partner of General PartneriFiling they signed
CHChad HendersonExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
CHChristopher HumphriesDirectoriFiling they signed
CJChristopher J. ShipmanExecutive Officer of General Partner of General PartneriFiling they signed
DRD. Ryan McNallyExecutive Officer of General Partner of General PartneriFiling they signed
DIDaniel Ian HarounExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
DMDavid MillerPrincipal of the General PartneriFiling they signed
DRDavid R. KaufmanExecutive Officer of SponsoriFiling they signed
EAEmery AndrewPrincipal of the General Partner and the Investment ManageriFiling they signed
ETEntity: TechColumbusMember of Managing MemberiFiling they signed
ECEugene C. WolfsonExecutive Officer of General Partner of General PartneriFiling they signed
FXFrancis X. GallagherExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
GRGlenn R. HansonExecutive Officer of SponsoriFiling they signed
JSJerry SzilagyiPrincipal of the General PartneriFiling they signed
MSMaxwell Sinclair HeidenExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
MSMichael SchoonoverPrincipal of the General PartneriFiling they signed
PAPeter A. DrippeExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
RHRyan HelonSr. Vice President, Investment Funds, TechColumbusiFiling they signed
SRScott R. MehlmanExecutive Officer of SponsoriFiling they signed
TCTodd C. ClappExecutive Officer of General Partner of General PartneriFiling they signed
We also hold 27 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
Companies it bought
Acquisitions by the firm itself
MediaConceptsUndisclosedJun 2012