Catapult Ventures

Redefining the Shape of Sound Biosensors for Fresh Produce Small Satellite Launch Systems Salvaging the Past to Build the Future Spreadsheets for Data Science Building robots for the next frontier of farming

A revolution in physical sensing is coming

Intelligence for your security cameras

Autonomous aerial cargo systems to expand the reach of express shipping

Building highly efficient VTOL capable aircraft that enable aerial data collection operations anywhere on the planet

Oculii’s Imaging Point Cloud Radars deliver sub-degree angular resolution across an instantaneous Field of View of 120º

We engineer and license streamlined speaker architecture that enables innovative product designs with optimal acoustic performance

A revolution in small satellite launch systems is coming

Predicting Produce Maturity Traveling the supply chain to deliver better produce and reduce food waste

A revolution in remote sensing from the stratosphere

We create the next generation of manufacturing software to accelerate the transition to industry 4 0 Meaningful progress will come from smart factories

Salvaging the Past to Build the Future

Plug-and-play building automation system embedded into a better way to distribute power

Catapult Ventures was founded by Darren Liccardo and Rouz Jazayeri Together they have over three decades of operational experience They approach investing from the perspective of having been in the trenches, and with an appreciation for the practical aspects of building technology in a revenue generating business

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Ambarella Acquires Oculii for $308M in Cash

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Anello Photonics Completes $28M Series A Funding for Worlds First Integrated SiPhog

Oct 20, 2021 PR NewsWire

Full Speed Automation Raises $3.2M for No Code Solutions That Accelerate Industrial Digitization

Mar 5, 2021 VentureBeat We invest in pre-seed and seed-stage startups at the intersection of hardware, embedded systems, and software We believe that leveraging the synergies between these domains can enable innovations that otherwise would not be possible We look for founders who create a competitive advantage with interdisciplinary thinking

We often lead, but also syndicate with other like-minded investors We reserve significant capital for subsequent funding rounds, and we have strong relationships with later-stage investors to help catalyze future funding rounds