- What is Catalyst's most recent fund close?
- In May 2023, Catalyst announced the closing of its fourth fund, Catalyst IV, which manages assets of $150 million including co-investments.
- What is the investment focus of Catalyst IV?
- Catalyst IV focuses on mature companies that are category leaders in various technology sectors, including enterprise SaaS, cybersecurity, smart mobility, climate tech, energy, and life sciences.
- What is Catalyst's most recent exit?
- Catalyst had an exit in October 2022 with SatixFy, which completed a SPAC event at a valuation of $365 million.
- Which portfolio companies have recently exited via SPAC events?
- In October 2022, SatixFy exited via a SPAC event at a $365 million valuation. In October 2021, Arbe Robotics also exited via a SPAC event at a $525 million valuation.
- What is Catalyst's investment stage focus?
- Catalyst invests in G, C, D, B, E, and F Rounds.
- What are some of Catalyst's notable portfolio companies?
- Catalyst's portfolio includes companies like Addionics, which develops high-performance rechargeable batteries, and Arbe Robotics, which provides 4D imaging radar solutions for autonomous vehicles.
- What is the focus of the Catalyst CEL Fund?
- The Catalyst CEL Fund, established in 2014 and jointly managed with China Everbright Limited, invests in mid- to late-stage Israeli companies with a growth strategy oriented toward emerging markets, particularly Greater China. It focuses on sectors such as agriculture, industrials, water, and energy.
- Who are the founders of Catalyst?
- Catalyst was founded by Edouard Cukierman and Yair Shamir, who both serve as Managing Partners.