CVC  Samsung Catalyst Fund

https://samsungcatalyst.com/





     Office Locations:

3655 N 1st St
San Jose, CA 95134


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Stages:

  • Early


 

Industries:

  • Information Technology
  • Software & Internet
  • Storage & Hardware

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    Description:

    A division of electronics giant, Samsung, Samsung Catalyst invests in early stage startups with groundbreaking, disruptive ideas in areas such as AI, IoT, Smart Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Digital Health and Device Technology. The firm is Samsung Electronics�€™ evergreen multi-stage venture capital fund that invests in deep-tech infrastructure and data-enabled platforms.



    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Amit Shofar Investment Director
    David (Dede) Goldschmidt Vice President, Managing Director And Head Of Samsung Catalyst Fund
    Jonathan Charles Investment Director
    Rutie Adar Investments & Innovation Sr. Director

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      12/06/2024


      Axiado


      CA


      $60,000,000


      Series C


      08/05/2024


      Groq


      CA


      $640,000,000


      Series D


      07/16/2024


      DreamBig Semiconductor


      CA


      $75,000,000


      Series B


      03/27/2024


      Celestial AI


      CA


      $175,000,000


      Series C


      02/13/2024


      Skylo Technologies


      CA


      $37,000,000


      Venture


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Ada Health
        web link


      Afero


      AvicenaTech
        web link


      Axiado
        web link


      Celestial AI
        web link


      Datrium
        web link


      DreamBig Semiconductor
        web link


      Genome Medical
        web link


      Groq


      Ineda Systems
        web link


      IonQ


      LVL Technologies


      Quobyte
        web link


      SambaNova Systems
        web link


      Skylo Technologies
        web link


      SoundHound
        web link


      TetraVue
        web link


      Weka.IO
        web link


     

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