Samsung Catalyst Fund

The fund's headquarters are located in San Jose, California, with offices in Seoul, Tel Aviv, and Paris.

[5][2] The fund additionally looks for startups that provide support to Samsung's components business and semiconductor units, as well as a focus on cloud infrastructure and internet of things.

[6] Alongside capital, the fund provides shared resources, networking, corporate development, and mentorship for its portfolio companies.

[2] As of May 2021, the fund has made more than 60 investments, including AIMotive, SambaNova, Fungible, Graphcore, SoundHound Inc, Rescale, and Valens Semiconductor.

[16] The fund has also had portfolio companies go public, including Innoviz Technologies, which began trading on the Nasdaq exchange (under the ticker symbols INVZ and INVZW) on April 6, 2021, and raised $371 million in its market debut, and IonQ which went public on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “IONQ” on March 8, 2021, and raised $650M.