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Catapult Ventures

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Oct 2026, closing $4M. Last cheque observed May 2018.

VC firmQuietNew fund $4.3M, Oct 2026

SeedSeries ASeries BDataClothesIoT

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque3105days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$12MCheque size, as they say$100K – $5.0MRounds led0 of 2Exits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Catapult Ventures

Catapult Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    2 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Venture: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

We fund BOLD FOUNDERS WITH DISRUPTIVE IDEAS Innovations in artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, internet-of-things, and embedded systemsFrom their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$100K – $5.0M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
DataClothesIoT
Based in
Los Altos, United States
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2018

    1 round

  2. May
    Xnor.aiSeries A · US · FinSMEs$12MWith 3 others
  3. 2012

    1 round

  4. Jan
    BiofortunaVenture · GB$2.0MWith 3 others

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 registration2 named

DLDarren LiccardoManaging DirectoriFiling they signed
RJRouzbeh JazayeriManaging DirectoriFiling they signed

We also hold 3 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.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

1 of 5 we have independently watched raise

ACQUIRED BY RIPCORDFundpanelMedical Generative AINext-Gen AI Inference PlatformOnshored GNSS Solutions

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

Xnor.aiBought by Apple$200MJan 2020

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Recently backed

The latest companies Catapult Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Catapult Ventures

What does Catapult Ventures invest in?

Catapult Ventures invests most often at Series A and Venture (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Data, Clothes and IoT.

How active is Catapult Ventures?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2018.

What has Catapult Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Xnor.ai (Series A, May 2018).

How big are Catapult Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $5.0M.

Is Catapult Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2018.

What kind of investor is Catapult Ventures?

Catapult Ventures is a VC firm based in Los Altos, United States.

Has Catapult Ventures raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Oct 2026, reporting $4.3M raised.

Does Catapult Ventures take cold pitches?

Yes: its own website says it reads unsolicited pitches.

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