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Catalyst Data Partners

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

Catalyst Data Partners is a Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, AI / ML, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $500K–$1.5M checks and has 16 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$500K – $1.5M

Portfolio

16+ companies

Team

13 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Catalyst Data Partners supports innovative solutions in AI and enterprise data operations that optimize complex datasets.

How Catalyst Data Partners invests

Catalyst Data Partners is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, Enterprise, Developer Tools, SaaS. It does not invest in consumer, hardware.

Catalyst Data Partners typically writes checks of $500K–$1.5M per investment.

Catalyst Data Partners has backed 16 companies in our records, including DataFlow Inc., AISolutions, Catalyst Data Solutions.

Meet the Team

JH

Jason Harris

Director of Wholesale

MC

Morgan Chen

Principal

AI
enterprise software
I

IBM

Partner

AI Platforms
Cybersecurity
PA

Palo Alto Networks

Partner

Cybersecurity
V

Vertiv

Partner

Power & Cooling
F

Fortinet

Partner

Cybersecurity
HP

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Partner

IT Services
DM

David Miller

General Partner

Enterprise IT Solutions
MJ

Michael Johnson

Managing Partner

Strategic Partnerships
SC

Sarah Chen

Principal

Strategic Partnerships
AN

Arista Networks

Partner

Networking
EN

Extreme Networks

Partner

Networking
DT

Dell Technologies

Partner

IT Solutions

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML
Enterprise
Developer Tools
SaaS

Does Not Invest In

consumer
hardware

Portfolio Companies (16)

Other

DA

DataFlow Inc.

data operations
AI

AISolutions

AI
CA

Catalyst Data Solutions

AR

Arista Networks

DE

DELL TECHNOLOGIES

EX

Extreme Networks

FO

Fortinet

HE

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

IB

IBM

PA

Palo Alto Networks

How to pitch Catalyst Data Partners
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, Enterprise — 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 Jason Harris, Director of Wholesale.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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