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Samsung Catalyst Fund

Samsung Catalyst Fund is a multi-stage evergreen venture capital fund based in the United States, investing in deep technology sectors such as AI, cloud infrastructure, and quantum computing. It operates globally, focusing on partnerships with innovative startups.

Founded
2013
Recorded stages
Pre Seed, Seed, Seed Plus, Series A, Series A Plus, Series B, Series B Plus, Series C, Series C Plus, Series D, Series E, Growth Equity
Recorded regions
Europe, Global, North America

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RankingEditionPositionSince last editionTrustWhat it measures
Climate 502022#37No prior editionCActivity, Performance, Prestige
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Overview

Samsung Catalyst Fund is a multi-stage venture capital fund established by Samsung Electronics in 2013, based in San Jose, California. The fund focuses on investing in deep technology sectors, including artificial intelligence, cloud and data infrastructure, networking and 5G, autonomous systems, sensors, and quantum computing. With an evergreen structure, it continuously deploys capital and aims to create value through partnerships with innovative startups across North America, Europe, and Israel. The fund is known for its independent investment decisions despite being fully owned by Samsung Electronics.

Focus

The fund invests in technologies that provide significant societal benefits, with a focus on data centers, AI, networking, automotive technologies, sensors, and quantum computing. By partnering with innovative startups, Samsung Catalyst Fund aims to create value and drive advancements in these critical areas.

Support

Samsung Catalyst Fund adds value to its portfolio companies through strategic partnerships, leveraging Samsung's extensive resources and industry expertise. The fund supports startups in navigating the complexities of the deep tech landscape, facilitating access to markets and enhancing technological development.

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