Katapult VC

About The Fund

Katapult VC is a Norwegian Impact Investor that primarily focuses on investing in and accelerating tech startups that have a positive impact on the environment and society. Their investment strategy is targeted towards companies working in industries such as AgroTech, Business Solutions, CleanTech, Food & Beverage, and Impact Consumer, implying a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovative solutions addressing global challenges. Katapult VC exhibits a clear preference for funding within the early stages of a startup, specializing in Seed and Series A rounds. Their investment parameters are defined with a minimum investment of $100,000, a maximum of $5,000,000, and a 'sweet spot' investment of around $1,500,000. Through strategic investment and accelerator programs, Katapult VC not only provides capital but also resources such as mentorship, thereby nurturing the growth of their portfolio companies towards scalability and market success. They are committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, indicating their portfolio companies align with these objectives to contribute to a more sustainable and equitable world. Katapult VC's current portfolio includes 169 companies across 47 different countries, showcasing their global reach and commitment to innovation across borders. They actively seek startups that want to apply for funding and provide an opportunity to join their accelerator program, with an extensive selection process as they have screened over 19,500 startups from over 100 countries. Furthermore, Katapult VC encourages investors to discuss investment opportunities, including fund investments and co-investments in particular portfolio companies, which highlights their collaborative approach in the impact investment space. They actively host investor days to introduce their new portfolio companies to potential investors and stakeholders.