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AeroCatalyst VC

VC
Los Angeles, CAWebsite

AeroCatalyst VC is a Seed venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA investing in Other, SaaS, Climate / Energy. The firm typically writes $500K–$1.5M checks and has 15 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$500K – $1.5M

Portfolio

15+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focused exclusively on enabling innovation in aviation and drone tech startups to create scalable operational networks.

How AeroCatalyst VC invests

AeroCatalyst VC is a vc firm based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, SaaS, Climate / Energy, AI / ML, Fintech. It does not invest in Healthcare.

AeroCatalyst VC typically writes checks of $500K–$1.5M per investment.

AeroCatalyst VC has backed 15 companies in our records, including SkyLogistics, IAI Catalyst, General Catalyst.

Meet the Team

DT

David Tran

General Partner

Aviation Marketplaces
Drone SaaS

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS
Climate / Energy
AI / ML
Fintech
Developer Tools

Does Not Invest In

Healthcare

Portfolio Companies (15)

Other

SK

SkyLogistics

Aviation SaaS
IA

IAI Catalyst

Aerospace

An aerospace accelerator.

GE

General Catalyst

Venture Capital

A VC firm with extensive portfolios in AI, fintech, defense, healthcare, and more.

SI

Silicon Catalyst

Deep Tech

Deep tech accelerator investors.

CL

Climate Investment

Climate

Investment firm focused on climate-related ventures.

EN

Endeavor Catalyst

Entrepreneurship

Investment firm supporting high-impact entrepreneurs.

AN

Anthropic

AI·General Catalyst

AI company focused on safety and research.

ST

Stripe

Fintech·General Catalyst

Online payment processing platform.

RA

Ramp

Fintech·General Catalyst

Corporate card and spend management platform.

AN

Anduril

Defense·General Catalyst

Defense technology company.

How to pitch AeroCatalyst VC
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, Climate / Energy — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $1.5M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as David Tran, General Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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