Samsung Catalyst Fund invests in disruptive technologies and innovative startups across strategic areas like AI, IoT, automotive, data centers, advanced materials, and health tech. Their strategy is to accelerate the development of next-generation technologies that can enhance Samsung's product portfolio and drive future growth.
33% of their portfolio is in AI. Their most common stage is series-c (41% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $65.1M (across 26 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
27
Fund Size
$500M
Top Stage
Series C
Last 12 Mo
5
Team
YS
Young Sohn
Managing Director
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
27 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Normal Computing | Series C | $50M | Mar 2026 |
 Axelera AI | Series D | $250M | Feb 2026 |
| Axelera AI | Series C | — | Feb 2026 |
 Eliyan Corporation | Series C | $50M | Jan 2026 |
 Auradine, Inc. | Series C | $153M | Apr 2025 |
 Axiado Corporation | Series C | $60M | Dec 2024 |
 Enfabrica | Series C | $115M | Nov 2024 |
 DreamBig Semiconductor Inc. | Series B | $75M | Jul 2024 |
| AAxelera | Series B | $68M | Jun 2024 |
| EEliyan | Series B | $60M | Mar 2024 |
 Tenstorrent | Series D | $100M | Aug 2023 |
 Adia Health | Series B | $90M | May 2021 |
| GGerman Bionic | Series A | $20M | Dec 2020 |
 AImotive | Series C | $20M | Jun 2020 |
 Wefox Group | Series B | $110M | Dec 2019 |
 Commsignia | Series A | $11M | Aug 2019 |
| PPixeom | Series A | $15M | Apr 2019 |
| AAllegro.AI | Unknown | $11M | Apr 2018 |
| AImotive | Series C | $38M | Jan 2018 |
 Innoviz Technologies | Series B | $73M | Oct 2017 |
 Graphcore | Series B | $30M | Jul 2017 |
| Graphcore | Series A | $30M | Oct 2016 |
 Afero | Series A | $20.3M | May 2016 |
| LLanding AI | Series A | $57M | — |
| AAxiado | Series C | $60M | — |
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Top Co-Investors
Intel Capital4 shared
Maverick Silicon4 shared
Robert Bosch Venture Capital3 shared
Leaps by Bayer3 shared
Vitruvian Partners3 shared
F43 shared
Mutschler Ventures3 shared
Innovation Industries2 shared
Cisco Investments2 shared
Invest-NL2 shared
Atreides Management2 shared
Crosslink Capital2 shared
Spark Capital2 shared
Arm Holdings2 shared
Foundation Capital2 shared
Amadeus Capital Partners2 shared
C4 Ventures2 shared
Insight Partners1 shared
Last updated: 15 April 2026