Catalyst 3D Ventures
Catalyst 3D Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in Other, Real Estate, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $50K–$200K checks and has 38 portfolio companies in our records.
Pre-Seed, Seed
$50K – $200K
38+ companies
11 partners
Investment Thesis
Focused on investing in startups that revolutionize 3D design and architecture tech, especially those with novel integrations of AI and BIM.
How Catalyst 3D Ventures invests
Catalyst 3D Ventures is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Real Estate, AI / ML. It does not invest in Consumer.
Catalyst 3D Ventures typically writes checks of $50K–$200K per investment.
Catalyst 3D Ventures has backed 38 companies in our records, including 3D Construct, neocognition, Neoco.
Meet the Team
Elena Zhang
Solo GP
Lip-Bu Tan
Partner
Mentioned in relation to leading Innovium's Series A round and in firm news as named to TIME100 Most Influential People.
Young Yuan
General Partner
Met when few people wanted to invest in Zoom. Understood Zoom’s mission of customer happiness.
Francis
Partner
Has a great background in business, but he also puts in the time and effort to dive deep into the physics.
Jungsang Kim
General Partner
Was able to grasp the massive opportunity ahead of us as a potential game-changer in computing industry.
Eric S. Yuan
General Partner
Met when few people wanted to invest in Zoom. At that time, investors thought the market was too crowded and there wasn't a need for another video conferencing platform.
Rajiv Khemani
General Partner
Without Lip-Bu’s leadership and willingness to lead our Series A round, Innovium would have never existed.
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (38)
Other
3D Construct
neocognition
Neoco
radixark
Nace AI
amperesand
empower semiconductor
AI 21
anybotics
artera
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, Real Estate, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $50K – $200K check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Amandine Rouillard, Marketing Director.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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