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Cat Dizon

Investor

Co-Founder and Partner at Active Capital · Chair Of The Board Of Directors at Geekdom Community Fund

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Writes $100K – $1M checks

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98 people in our graph share verified history with Cat — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Will SuttleunlockedCat: together at The University of Texas at San Antonio (1995–1998)
×5Cat: together at Texas McCombs School of Business
Cat: together at Alamo Angels
Cat: together at Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud company

About

Cat Dizon, who served on Geekdom's board and helped build San Antonio's tech community, operates like a COO—providing day-to-day support and tactical, step-by-step fundraising guidance for early-stage founders.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Experience

  1. GeekdomChair Of The Board Of Directorscurrent2022 — presentSan Antonio, Texas, United States
  2. GeekdomDirector, Board Of Directors2020 — 2022
  3. Mind Science FoundationVice Chair, Board of Trusteescurrent2024 — presentSan Antonio, Texas, United States
  4. Mind Science FoundationMember, Board of Trustees2023 — 2024San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  5. Dizon VenturesFounder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentSan Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  6. Active CapitalCo-Foundercurrent2017 — presentSan Antonio, Texas Area
  7. Girls Inc. of San AntonioDirector, Board Of Directorscurrent2019 — present
  8. Global Women in VCGlobal Women in VC - Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Antonio, Texas, United States
  9. Texas Venture AllianceFounding Member2023 — 2024San Antonio, Texas, United States
  10. Alamo AngelsMember2017 — 2024San Antonio, Texas Area
  11. Alamo AngelsCEO & Executive Director2018 — 2019San Antonio, Texas Area
  12. VentureLabDirector, Board Of Directors2021 — 2022
  13. VentureLabMember Of The Board Of Advisors2020 — 2021
  14. Women@AustinBeam Angel Network - Founding Committee Member2020 — 2022San Antonio, Texas
  15. Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud companyHead of Business Operations/ Staff Operations, Cloud Office Practice Area2014 — 2017San Antonio, Texas Area
  16. Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud companyDirector, Corporate Strategy & Development2012 — 2016San Antonio, Texas Area
  17. Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud companySenior Manager, Cloud Product Operations2011 — 2012
  18. Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud companyManager of Business Ops/ Business Process Manager2007 — 2011
  19. Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud companyTeam Lead/ Account Manager - Linux Support2005 — 2007San Antonio, Texas Area
  20. Spectrum Creations, LLPChief of Staff to the CEO/ Purchasing Officer2004 — 200510230 Johns Road, Boerne Tx 78006
  21. D & G Investments, LLP/ Salon David, Inc.Controller/ Property Manager/ General Manager1998 — 200411703 Huebner Road, Suite 208, San Antonio, Tx 78230

Skills & more

Process Improvement44Project Management41Incident Response8Crisis Management4Cloud Computing99Application Hosting6OpenStack9Managed Hosting18Data Center21Cross-functional Team Leadership31Vendor Management18Program Management62
+12 moreIaaSTeam LeadershipStrategic PlanningPaaSSaaSLinuxSecurityVirtualizationManaged ServicesChange ManagementBusiness ProcessMergers & Acquisitions
  • VC University OnlineVC University
  • Venture DealsKauffman Fellows

From Cat's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

Yac

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Colleagues at Active Capital

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Investors connected to Cat in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Cat Dizon?
Cat Dizon, who served on Geekdom's board and helped build San Antonio's tech community, operates like a COO—providing day-to-day support and tactical, step-by-step fundraising guidance for early-stage founders.
Where does Cat Dizon work?
Cat Dizon is Co-Founder and Partner at Active Capital.
What does Cat Dizon invest in?
Cat Dizon invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Cat Dizon write?
Cat Dizon typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
What companies has Cat Dizon invested in?
Investments tracked here include Yac.
Where did Cat Dizon go to school?
Cat Dizon studied at The University of Texas at San Antonio (Criminal Justice, Emphasis in Legal Studies); Texas McCombs School of Business (Texas Executive Education, General Management Certification).

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