# Catalyst Investors

> Catalyst Investors is a VC fund in New York backing Software and Internet. See 62 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 62
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 58%
- Fund size: $377M
- Last fund: Apr 2015
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/catalyst-investors/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/catalystinv
- Website: https://catalyst.com/

Catalyst Investors is a VC fund in New York focused on Software and Internet. Catalyst employs a research-driven deal flow origination process to identify high-growth sectors and businesses within technology-enabled services. Catalyst targets growth-stage businesses with proven business models and attractive unit economics and sectors that are being driven by fundamental, long-term growth trends and have substantialaddressable markets. Catalyst makes both control and influential minority investments, typically has meaningful influence and board representation, and seeks to create value after investment through active involvement in creating, evaluating, and monitoring a portfolio company's business strategy, performance against budget, acquisition efforts, and capital structure evolution. Catalyst leverages its Advisory Group of seasoned industry professionals to provide portfolio companies with access to experienced industry executives and referrals to potential customers or strategic partners.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Catalyst Investors. Shizune tracks 7 team members at Catalyst Investors. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/catalyst-investors?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 17 | 27% |
| Internet | 9 | 15% |
| SaaS | 6 | 10% |
| Health Care | 5 | 8% |
| Analytics | 4 | 6% |

91 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 12 | 19% |
| Series B | 9 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 9 | 15% |
| Series D | 7 | 11% |
| Private Equity | 6 | 10% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brian Rich | Managing Partner, Co-Founder | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-rich |
| David Sack | Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-sack-2 |
| Kyle Howard-Johnson | Vice President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kyle-howard-johnson |
| Ryan McNally | Partner, Co-Founder & Head of Business Development | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ryan-mcnally |
| Tyler Newton | Managing Partner | 13 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tyler-newton |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ognomy Sleep | Ognomy Sleep provides virtual sleep apnea care services that connect patients with sleep medicine specialists through telehealth appointments, home-based sleep testing, and ongoing treatment support. The company offers a digital care platform designed to help diagnose and manage sleep apnea through consultations, at-home evaluations, andpersonalized therapy options. Ognomy Sleep supports treatments such as PAP therapy, oral appliance therapy, Inspire implant therapy, and weight management options related to sleep apnea care. The platform also works with healthcare providers through referral services that support patient coordination and follow-up care. | $20M | Series A | Jun 30, 2026 |  |
| Tava Health | Tava Health provides digital mental health services that connect individuals with licensed therapists through an online platform. The company offers therapy sessions via video, along with tools for scheduling, communication, and care coordination. Its services are structured to support employers and organizations in delivering mental healthbenefits to their members or employees. The platform includes features for matching users with therapists based on preferences and clinical needs. Tava Health also provides administrative support and reporting tools to help organizations manage utilization and access to care. | $40M | Series C | Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| Procurement Sciences AI | Procurement Sciences AI is a Vertical AI SaaS that offers a transformative platform powered by advancements in generative AI. A growth-stage vertical AI SaaS company was disrupting the government contracting procurement process from start to finish with various AI tools, copilots, and autonomous agents. | $30M | Series B | Nov 05, 2025 |  |
| SEVARO | SEVARO is a healthcare technology company that provides telestroke and teleneurology services to patients with neurological disorders. | $39M | Series B | Sep 18, 2025 |  |
| FieldPulse | FieldPulse business management software makes it easy to manage your service business at your office or on the go. FieldPulse helps different service companies such as HVAC contractors, electrical contractors, specialty contractors, remodeling contractors, and many more companies move from pen and paper to the digital age. | $50M | Series C | Aug 11, 2025 |  |
| CoachCare | CoachCare develops a virtual health and remote patient monitoring platform that offers personalized programs of losing weight. CoachCare's software operates through a mobile application, wireless smart scale, and blue-tooth pedometer that tracks various key metrics, including weight, BMI, calories burned, and connects users to registereddietitians, enabling individuals to lose weight while maintaining good health and make lasting lifestyle changes. | $11M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 11, 2024 |  |
| Burro | Burro is a developer of an autonomous farming platform for use on farms and in other tough outdoor environments. It follows people and can autonomously run cargo around, relieving people of strenuous tasks which add little value, so that they can focus on more valuable work. | $24M | Series B | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| Tava Health | Tava Health provides digital mental health services that connect individuals with licensed therapists through an online platform. The company offers therapy sessions via video, along with tools for scheduling, communication, and care coordination. Its services are structured to support employers and organizations in delivering mental healthbenefits to their members or employees. The platform includes features for matching users with therapists based on preferences and clinical needs. Tava Health also provides administrative support and reporting tools to help organizations manage utilization and access to care. | $20M | Series B | Dec 29, 2023 |  |
| Ninety | Ninety is a cloud-based collection of the essential tools you need to run your company on EOS. | $35M | Series B | Nov 16, 2023 |  |
| eSUB Construction Software | eSUB provides cloud-based project management, timecard management and corporate management for commercial subcontractors of all trades. eSUB creates paperless projects to manage from any device; desktop, laptop, iPad, Tablet or Smartphone. It stores all documents; photos, drawings, PDFs, status reports, and any other documents, in one centrallocation, available for all users to access any time, from any location. |  |  | May 23, 2023 |  |

10 of 62 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Blue Cloud Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-cloud-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Bain Capital Double Impact Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bain-capital-double-impact-fund) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [New Markets Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-markets-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Pelion Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pelion-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Catalyst Investors invest in?

Catalyst Investors invests primarily in Software, Internet and SaaS startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 62 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Catalyst Investors?

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### Who are the partners at Catalyst Investors?

The team at Catalyst Investors includes Brian Rich (Managing Partner, Co-Founder), David Sack (Analyst) and Kyle Howard-Johnson (Vice President), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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