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Walden Catalyst

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A venture capital and investment firm led by technology veterans that invests in early-stage deep tech, AI, cloud, fintech, and digital biology companies across the US, Europe, and Israel.

Founders & leadership

LTLip-Bu Tan
Lip-Bu TanHe has prior experience in EDA, SaaS, M&A, and ASIC design, and studied at the University of San Francisco.
YSYoung Sohn
Young SohnYoung Sohn led three Silicon Valley technology companies as CEO and has served as a board member at Arm, Cadence, and Cymer (ASML). He has made early-stage investments in companies including Zoom, Noom, Ring, and Graphcore, and co-founded the Extreme Tech Challenge.
SCShankar Chandran
Shankar Chandran
RHRoni Hefetz
FHFrancis Ho
Francis HoFrancis Ho is a venture investor with expertise in semiconductors, quantum computing, digital biology, digital health, and cloud infrastructure. He grew up in Taiwan, Suriname, and Hawaii, and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
AK
Andrew Kau

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Frequently asked questions

What does Walden Catalyst do?
A venture capital and investment firm led by technology veterans that invests in early-stage deep tech, AI, cloud, fintech, and digital biology companies across the US, Europe, and Israel.
Who founded Walden Catalyst?
Walden Catalyst was founded by Lip-Bu Tan, Young Sohn.
Who are Walden Catalyst's investors?
Walden Catalyst's investors include Alexander Square Partners, Cisco Investments, General Catalyst.