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Walden Catalyst Ventures

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
California, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Sustainable Energy
  • FoodTech
  • Health Tech
About
Walden Catalyst is a venture capital firm backing bold trailblazers in deep tech to build groundbreaking businesses, led by Young Sohn and Lip Bu Tan with a track record of 560+ investments and $550 million under management.
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Investment Thesis

They help visionary entrepreneurs build reality. Geographic focus on US, Europe, and Israel, focusing on deeptech startups.
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Leveraging a robust background in technology and healthcare, the fund manager has successfully executed over 30 investments across North America and Europe. With a strategic operator-first approach, they emphasize early to growth-stage opportunities, prioritizing data-driven decision-making. Notable exits include several high-profile companies that have achieved significant market impact. Their thematic focus on innovative solutions positions the portfolio for sustainable growth in dynamic sectors.
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