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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
California, United States
Countries of investment
  • Australia
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series B
Industries
  • Fintech
  • Blockchain
  • Crypto
  • AI
  • Data
About
Catapult Ventures is a venture Capital firm founded by Darren Liccardo and Rouz Jazayeri, who collectively have over three decades of operational experience. The firm focuses on investing in pre-seed and seed stage startups at the intersection of hardware, embedded systems, and software. They aim to drive innovations in artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, IoT, and embedded systems to disrupt a broad array of industries. Catapult Ventures leads investments but also syndicates with likeminded investors, reserving significant Capital for future funding rounds.
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$100K
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$2M
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Investment Thesis

They Invest in bold founders with disruptive ideas in artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, internetofthings, and embedded systems to revolutionize industries such as automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, construction, logistics, consumer electronics, and healthcare.
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Portfolio

Advanced Farm

Anello Photonics

Camect

Elroy Air

Flightwave Aerospace

Oculii

SpinLaunch

Strella BioTech

Urban Sky

Full Speed Automation

Urban Machine

Quadratic

Domatic

Mythic

Pickle Robot

Pictor.us

Cady Solutions

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