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Michael: together at Civ Robotics
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About
Associate at Catapult Ventures focused on aerospace and photonics, supporting portfolio companies with operations, financial planning, and market research while leading deal sourcing and due diligence. He previously worked at New Legacy Group and was an early intern at Anello Photonics.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Catapult VenturesVenture Capital Associatecurrent2024 — presentLos Altos, California, United States
- Catapult VenturesVenture Capital Associate2023 — 2024Los Altos, California, United States
- Catapult VenturesVenture Capital Intern2022 — 2023Santa Clara, California, United States
- OpenLightBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
- OpenLightInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Longshot Space Technologies CorporationInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- Thermopylae AerospaceInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- Light Links, Inc.Investorcurrent2026 — present
- Array LabsInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Civ RoboticsInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Auriga SpaceInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- Eridu AIInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- ANELLOInvestorcurrent2024 — presentBay Area
- ANELLOIntern2019 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- QuadraticInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- Zeta Beta Tau FraternityChapter President2022
- New LegacyVenture Capital Intern2021New York, United States
- VersalumeIntern2018
- PocketLabIntern2013 — 2014Bay Area
Skills & more
MATLAB2Python (Programming Language)2Leadership3Team Management3Strategic Planning2Team Leadership3Silicon Photonics1Venture Capital5Investments6Due Diligence1Financial Analysis5Fiber Optics2
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Colleagues at Catapult Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Paniccia?
- Associate at Catapult Ventures focused on aerospace and photonics, supporting portfolio companies with operations, financial planning, and market research while leading deal sourcing and due diligence. He previously worked at New Legacy Group and was an early intern at Anello Photonics.
- Where does Michael Paniccia work?
- Michael Paniccia is Associate at Catapult Ventures.
- Where did Michael Paniccia go to school?
- Michael Paniccia studied at Santa Clara University (B.S., Politcal Science); Mission College; Saint Francis High School.
Same school
Also attended Santa Clara University286
Viviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesKirsten MelloPartner + Chief Financial Officer at Menlo VenturesRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalJohn TorreyVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupTim HaleyCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesSarah LucasManaging General Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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Also attended Mission College3
Also attended Saint Francis High School18
Kevin ThauInvestor at Spark CapitalVivian ChavesInvestor at Initialized CapitalAdrian MallingerOperations & Administration at Ballistic VenturesJannelle MatlockChief AI Officer at Eclipse VenturesHaley HughesChief of Staff at ClimacticCarolyn McGuireTSG Vantage Team at TSG Consumer Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Thermopylae Aerospace1
Also worked at Light Links, Inc.2
Also worked at Eridu AI7
Lu ZhangFounder and Managing Partner at FusionAdam StruckFounder & Managing Partner at Struck CapitalTina TosukhowongInvestment Director at TDK VenturesBill BaumelManaging Director at Ohio Innovation FundAshish AggarwalGeneral Partner at ChamaeleonDrew PerkinsCEO and founder at Eridu
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