Stage
Seed, Series A
Check Size
$300K – $3.0M
Portfolio
1+ companies
Team
1 partner
Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0Investment Thesis
Supports early-stage B2B companies transforming outdated enterprise systems into efficient workflow-driven models.
How Catalyst Foundry invests
Catalyst Foundry is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Enterprise, Other. It does not invest in Crypto, Consumer Marketplaces.
Catalyst Foundry typically writes checks of $300K–$3.0M per investment.
Catalyst Foundry has backed 1 company in our records, including Optimize.ly.
Meet the Team
VC
Vanessa Chan
Managing Partner
Enterprise Optimization
Industry Focus
Invests In
Enterprise
Other
Does Not Invest In
Crypto
Consumer Marketplaces
Portfolio Companies (1)
Other
OP
Optimize.ly
Enterprise Optimization
How to pitch Catalyst Foundry
- •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Enterprise, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $300K – $3.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Vanessa Chan, Managing Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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