
Catalyze is a platform for capital entrepreneurs - innovative and underrepresented investment fund managers
2021
Launched in early 2022, Catalyze supports Capital Entrepreneurs—underrepresented & innovative investors—improving the flow of capital to overlooked businesses. Our national platform provides Capital Entrepreneurs with the capital, capacity building, and community they need to build enduring firms. Catalyze recently launched the GP Runway Fund, anchored by Spring Point Partners, Gary Community Ventures and Blue Haven Initiative, to provide flexible working capital loans for Capital Entrepreneurs raising Funds 1-3 across private markets. You can learn more about the Fund here. The Catalyze team collectively has 50 years of fund investment, diligence, and operational experience from Cambridge Associates, Goldman Sachs, Kauffman Foundation, and Blueprint Local. Beyond our anchor investors, we are proud to be supported by amazing partners like JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, MacArthur Foundation, and Skoll Foundation.