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Venture Catalysts

Last cheque observed Jun 2026; 210 cheques on record.

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SeedVentureSeries ABiotechnologyPharmaceuticalAdvanced Materials

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35%of best year19cheques in 12 months, 210 on record
Since the last cheque147days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.4MRounds led0 of 210Sole investor57 roundsMostly inUnited States, 50%
Pitch Venture Catalysts

Venture Catalysts highlights

  1. 01

    19 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 70% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 57 rounds, median $734K

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalAdvanced Materials
Based in
Matosinhos, Portugal
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first210 appearances

  1. 2026

    15 rounds

  2. Jun
    ClairvaPre-seed · SG$500KSole investor
  3. Apr
    TsecondVenture · US$22MSole investor
  4. Mar
    Skye Air MobilitySeries B$9.0MWith 2 others
  5. Mar
    Assiduus GlobalSeries B · US$25MWith 1 other
  6. Feb
    UkhiSeed · US$1.2MWith 2 others
  7. Jan
    ThimblerrIN · Mount Judi Ventures$1.4MWith 4 others
  8. Jan
    ScrapUncleSeed$2.4MWith 2 others
  9. Jan
    ROADGRIDSeed$1.3MWith 2 others
  10. Jan
    BluecopaSeries A$7.5MWith 2 others
  11. Jan
    AssetPlusSeries B$19MWith 5 others
  12. Jan
    Pee SafeSeries C$32MWith 2 others
  13. Jan
    SaveSage ClubPre-seed$445KWith 2 others
  14. Jan
    MEINE ElectricPre-seed$750KWith 1 other
  15. Jan
    BotsyncVenture · SGUndisclosedWith 1 other
  16. Jan
    MinipixPre-seed$266KSole investor
  17. 2025

    42 rounds

  18. Dec
    WickedGudVenture$2.2MWith 1 other
  19. Dec
    PickMyWorkVenture$500KWith 4 others
  20. Nov
    ThimblerrVenture$1.4MWith 3 others
  21. Nov
    HooprSeed$451KWith 2 others
  22. Oct
    RevRag AISeed · IN · Inc42$2.5MWith 3 others
  23. Oct
    Beyond RenewablesPre-seed$564KSole investor
  24. Oct
    FundamentoSeed · US$1.9MSole investor
  25. Oct
    Fire AISeed · CA$455KWith 1 other
  26. Sept
    VamaSeed · US$2.5MWith 3 others
  27. Sept
    Paar AutonomyPre-seed$394KSole investor
  28. Sept
    P-TALSeries A$3.0MWith 3 others
  29. Sept
    SpaceFieldsSeed$4.8MWith 1 other
  30. Sept
    FlexifyMeSeed$2.3MWith 1 other
  31. Aug
    GladfulSeries A$912KWith 2 others
  32. Aug
    CredrightSeries B$10MWith 1 other
  33. Aug
    Vaani AI ResearchPre-seed$400KSole investor
  34. Jul
    Lo! FoodsSeries A · Mount Judi Ventures$3.5MWith 1 other
  35. Jul
    WiomVentureUndisclosedWith 3 others
  36. Jun
    SevenSeed$462KSole investor
  37. Jun
    Garuda AerospaceSeries B$1.0MWith 1 other
  38. Jun
    Skippi Ice PopsSeed$1.4MSole investor
  39. Jun
    XPortelVentureUndisclosedSole investor
  40. May
    Store My GoodsSeed$475KWith 1 other
  41. Apr
    MetafinSeries A$10MWith 2 others
  42. Apr
    SuperBottomsVentureUndisclosedWith 2 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.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Venture Catalysts. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

9UnicornsVC firm58rounds togetherInflection Point VenturesVC firm27rounds togetherLVXCompany27rounds togetherTitan CapitalVC firm17rounds togetherWe Founder CircleAngel network10rounds togetherBlume VenturesVC firm9rounds togetherGoodwater CapitalVC firm9rounds togetherY CombinatorAccelerator9rounds togetherRainmatter by ZerodhaCorporate VC8rounds togetherSOSVVC firm8rounds togetherSprint Venture CapitalAngel network8rounds togetherAlteria CapitalVenture debt7rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Venture Catalysts put money into.

Clairva$500K · Jun 2026Tsecond$22M · Apr 2026Skye Air Mobility$9.0M · Mar 2026Assiduus Global$25M · Mar 2026Ukhi$1.2M · Feb 2026Thimblerr$1.4M · Jan 2026

Quick answers about Venture Catalysts

What does Venture Catalysts invest in?

Venture Catalysts invests most often at Seed and Venture (70% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Advanced Materials.

How active is Venture Catalysts?

210 investments on record, 19 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2026.

What has Venture Catalysts invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Clairva (Pre-seed, Jun 2026), Tsecond (Venture, Apr 2026) and Skye Air Mobility (Series B, Mar 2026).

How big are Venture Catalysts's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.4M.

Does Venture Catalysts lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 210 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Venture Catalysts invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (50%), Singapore (20%) and India (20%).

Is Venture Catalysts investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 19 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Venture Catalysts invest alongside?

Most often 9Unicorns (58 rounds together), Inflection Point Ventures (27 rounds together) and LVX (27 rounds together).

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