Katapult VC Overview
Katapult is an investment company based in Norway, specializing in early-stage impact tech startups. Since its founding in 2016, Katapult has invested in 169 companies across 47 countries. The firm operates accelerator programs that provide investments ranging from €150,000 to €500,000, along with mentorship and support. Katapult focuses on sectors such as ocean technology, climate technology, and food and agritech, particularly in Africa. The company also plans follow-on investments in Series A or similar-sized rounds, with ticket sizes between €1.5 million and €4 million.
Is Katapult VC the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Katapult VC, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
Katapult VC
Investment focus
Industries / verticals
- AgriTech / FoodTech
- Energy
- Maritime / Ocean
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Seed
First ticket size
€150,000 - €500,000
Contact information
CEO Ocean, General Partner
Jonas Skattum Svegaarden
Investment Manager
Anthony Bellafiore
Oceans Systems Change Investment Lead
Dr. Dennis Fritsch
Deal Flow Manager
Lucretia Chopera
How to approach funds like Katapult VC
When reaching out to Katapult, founders should highlight the measurable impact and scalability of their solution, especially if it addresses global challenges in ocean, climate, or food systems. Demonstrate traction or pilot results in emerging markets, and articulate a clear path to both social and financial returns. Katapult values founders who can show how their technology can be transformative at scale, and who are open to leveraging the firm's accelerator resources and global network for rapid growth.
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