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Catalus Capital

Founders Marek Olszewski Michael J. Freeburg

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Total investments 11
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$24M
Portfolio companies 10
Rounds per year 0.85
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.09
Exits 1
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Nanotechnology
  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Storage
  • Energy
  • Hardware
Summary

Catalus Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2011. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Greenwich. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Catalus Capital, startups are often financed by New York Angels, Michael Black, FirstMark. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Taylor Merritt, SeedInvest, SF Capital Group.

The fund was created by Marek Olszewski, Michael J. Freeburg.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Artificial Intelligence, Internet. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Body Labs, Patch of Land.

The important activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

LiNova Energy

$15M30 Apr 2024 Monrovia, California, United States

Forge Nano

Automotive
Consumer Electronics
Information Technology
Nanotechnology
$50M30 May 2023 Colorado, United States

Zenlabs Energy

Electric Vehicle
Electronics
Renewable Energy
$32M08 Feb 2023 Fremont, California, United States

Zenlabs Energy

Electric Vehicle
Electronics
Renewable Energy
$24M26 Oct 2022 Fremont, California, United States

Sylvatex Inc

Advanced Materials
Biofuel
Clean Energy
Energy Storage
Nanotechnology
$8M20 Sep 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

XL Batteries

Energy
Energy Storage
Renewable Energy
$10M07 Sep 2022 Brooklyn, New York, United States

6K

Industrial Manufacturing
Machinery Manufacturing
Nanotechnology
$51M22 Sep 2021 Massachusetts, United States

LeydenJar Technologies

Automotive
Battery
CleanTech
Consumer Electronics
Energy Storage
Hardware
Nanotechnology
$25M31 Aug 2021 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

ZAF Energy Systems

Energy
Hardware
Software
$22M30 Apr 2020 Joplin, Missouri, United States
News
6K Raises $51M in Series C Funding

– 6K Energy is a battery developer based in Hayward, CA.
– Company raised $45m in Series B funding.
– The round was led by Volta Energy Technologies with participation from Catalus Capital, S Cap/Prithvi Ventures, Anzu Partners, Launch Capital, Material Impact and RKS Ventures.
– The new investment will be used to complete its Battery Development Center of Excellence.

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Total investments 11
Average round size 24M
Rounds per year 0.85
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.09
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

LiNova Energy

$15M30 Apr 2024 Monrovia, California, United States

Forge Nano

Automotive
Consumer Electronics
Information Technology
Nanotechnology
$50M30 May 2023 Colorado, United States

Zenlabs Energy

Electric Vehicle
Electronics
Renewable Energy
$32M08 Feb 2023 Fremont, California, United States

Zenlabs Energy

Electric Vehicle
Electronics
Renewable Energy
$24M26 Oct 2022 Fremont, California, United States

Sylvatex Inc

Advanced Materials
Biofuel
Clean Energy
Energy Storage
Nanotechnology
$8M20 Sep 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

XL Batteries

Energy
Energy Storage
Renewable Energy
$10M07 Sep 2022 Brooklyn, New York, United States

6K

Industrial Manufacturing
Machinery Manufacturing
Nanotechnology
$51M22 Sep 2021 Massachusetts, United States

LeydenJar Technologies

Automotive
Battery
CleanTech
Consumer Electronics
Energy Storage
Hardware
Nanotechnology
$25M31 Aug 2021 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

ZAF Energy Systems

Energy
Hardware
Software
$22M30 Apr 2020 Joplin, Missouri, United States
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