# Kat Taylor

> Kat Taylor is a Series A investor at Good Samaritan Family Resource Center backing Software. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Good Samaritan Family Resource Center](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/good-samaritan-family-resource-center)
- Location: Oakland, United States
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 18%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kat-taylor-28a6974b

Kat Taylor is a Series A investor at Good Samaritan Family Resource Center in Oakland focused on Software and Energy. Kat Taylor is the Chair Of The Board Of Directors at Beneficial State Bank.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3.5M–$13M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.2M–$2.3M |
| Series A | $8.8M–$27M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 36% |
| Energy | 2 | 18% |
| Farming | 2 | 18% |
| FinTech | 2 | 18% |
| Education | 2 | 18% |

35 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 36% |
| Seed | 3 | 27% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 18% |
| Series B | 2 | 18% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rebel Girls | Rebel Girls is a global, multi-platform empowerment brand dedicated to helping raise the most inspired and confident generation of girls around the world through content, experiences, products, and community. Originating from an international best-selling children’s book, Rebel Girls amplifies stories of real-life, extraordinary women throughouthistory, geography, and field of excellence. With a growing community of nearly 20 million self-identified Rebel Girls spanning more than 100 countries, the brand engages with Generation Alpha through its book series, award-winning podcast, events and merchandise. In 2021, Rebel Girls launched the Dream On app to re-imagine sleep routines by sharing empowering stories with a screen-free audio experience; and inspired girls everywhere to Celebrate Black Girl Magic with a new book, merchandise and events. To date, they have sold 7 million books in 51 languages and reached 14 million podcast downloads. | $13M | Seed | Mar 03, 2022 |  |
| Onsite Pro | We make contractor proposal creation as simple as checking out of e-commerce. We equip HVAC distributors (who sell HVAC equipment to contractors) with digital catalogs preloaded with pricing, product details, and templates that allow contractors to create a professional proposal in under 10 minutes and sell in-person. | $2.3M | Pre-Seed | Nov 01, 2021 |  |
| Steward | Steward provides access to flexible financing and expert support services for agricultural businesses looking to scale their operations, improve the health of their lands, and bolster local food systems. But we don’t do it alone—our lending platform brings together a community of values-driven individuals who join in our mission by participating inloans that help fuel this growth. Steward is proud to be a Certified B Corp. Learn more, seek capital, or lend support at gosteward.com | $8.8M | Series A | Sep 22, 2021 |  |
| Boomitra | Boomitra is a leading carbon marketplace working with farmers and landowners worldwide to mitigate climate change through improved agricultural practices. The US-based start-up uses proprietary AI and satellite technology to monitor, report, and verify (MRV) soil organic carbon to a 30cm+ depth, without physical soil sampling, reducing measurementcosts by 99%. The process is cost-efficient, time effective, and scalable across various landholding sizes – enabling Boomitra to work globally: 5M+ acres, 150,000+ farmers, 4 continents, millions of credits sold to date. Farmers and landowners earn the vast majority of proceeds from each carbon credit sold, allowing them to re-invest in their farms and local communities. | $4M | Seed | Jun 22, 2021 |  |
| MoCaFi | MoCaFi is a developer of a personal finance platform designed to leverage mobile technologies, data analytics, and strategies to improve the financial behaviors of underbanked communities. The company's platform offers financial products and services in the areas of check cashing, custom loans, debit cards, financial literacy, data analytics,and personal finance via its mobile application and financial card, enabling users to check their balance, cash their paychecks and send money safely at no extra cost. | $12M | Series A | Feb 12, 2021 |  |
| MoCaFi | MoCaFi is a developer of a personal finance platform designed to leverage mobile technologies, data analytics, and strategies to improve the financial behaviors of underbanked communities. The company's platform offers financial products and services in the areas of check cashing, custom loans, debit cards, financial literacy, data analytics,and personal finance via its mobile application and financial card, enabling users to check their balance, cash their paychecks and send money safely at no extra cost. | $3.5M | Seed | Feb 05, 2020 |  |
| Evrnu | Evrnu is a technology and business model that recycles cotton garment waste to create premium, renewable textiles. It is an innovative new technology that recycles post-consumer cotton textile waste to create premium, renewable fiber. Evrnu reduces CO2 emissions by 90% compared to polyester production, and water usage by 98% compared to traditionalcotton fiber. | $9.1M | Series A | Oct 02, 2019 |  |
| Bitwise Industries | Bitwise Industries moves Fresno’s technology ecosystem forward by focusing on the key areas of education, execution, and place. Education is delivered via Geekwise Academy, an accelerated training program providing real-world technology skills to all ages. Bitwise Industries provides execution by way of its full-service, custom software developmentfirm, Shift3 Technologies. Bitwise Industries also offers paid apprenticeships to students to help them learn tech skills, connect them to meaningful tech opportunities, and build vibrant buildings in underserved cities to house their work. | $27M | Series A | Jun 19, 2019 |  |
| Station A | Station A is a clean-tech company that offers an AI-powered clean energy marketplace. Station A's technology automatically evaluates available clean energy solutions for any building, enables data-driven decisions, and sources the best offers from Station A's expanding provider network. The company was founded in 2018 and isheadquartered in San Francisco, California. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Dec 14, 2018 |  |
| OhmConnect | OhmConnect is a software based powerplant that assists users in organizing the way they use their electricity usage to lessen digital pollution. OhmConnect rewards its users by saving energy to allow them to make money and win prizes. The company was established in 2013 by Matt Deusterberg in Oakland, California. | $8.5M | Series B | Apr 17, 2018 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Portfolia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/portfolia) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Partnership Fund for New York City](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-york-city-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Plum Alley](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plum-alley-co) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ponderosa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ponderosa-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [1Flourish Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1flourish-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Acumen America](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acumen-america-b7c1) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Good Samaritan Family Resource Center

VC Fund

Good Samaritan Family Resource Center offers immigrants and low-income families, support, knowledge, and resources

1 contacts available at Good Samaritan Family Resource Center.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kat Taylor | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kat-taylor |

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## FAQ

### What does Kat Taylor invest in?

Kat Taylor invests primarily in Software, Energy and Farming startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kat Taylor's check size?

Kat Taylor typically joins rounds of $3.5M–$13M at Seed, $1.2M–$2.3M at Pre-Seed and $8.8M–$27M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kat Taylor participates in.

### When did Kat Taylor last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kat Taylor closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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