Samsung Catalyst Fund

Tracked participation in 5 Atlas companies, with 1 explicitly attributed lead.

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5portfolio companies

6round participations

1lead positions

$100Mled round total

Conviction

Most recent leads

The latest rounds this investor is sourced as leading, newest first.

Aug 2023TenstorrentStrategic up-round (co-led)$100M

Capital activity

Portfolio

CompanyLatest valuationFirst → latestRoundsRoleAttributed partner

AAAxelera AIChipsAxelera AI is a European AI hardware company focused on edge inference—especially computer-vision workloads—using…$413.7MraisedRecent roundsFunding round (reported as >$250M total) · Feb 2026$250M · led by Innovation IndustriesSeries B · Jun 2024$68M · Bitfury, CDP Venture Capital SGR +10Series A (oversubscribed; new investors join) · May 2023$50M · CDP Venture Capital, Fractionelera +2Axelera AI—Jun 2024 → Feb 20262 roundsParticipant—

CACelestial AI—Aug 2025 → Aug 20251 roundParticipant—

GGroq$2.8BAug 2024 → Aug 20241 roundParticipant—

TTenstorrentChipsTenstorrent is a privately held computing company building AI accelerator chips, RISC-V CPU intellectual property,…$2Bvaluation$993MraisedRecent roundsSeries D · Dec 2024$693M · led by AFW Partners, Samsung SecuritiesStrategic up-round (co-led) · Aug 2023$100M · led by Hyundai Motor Group, Samsung Catalyst FundSeries C · May 2021$200M · led by Fidelity Management and Research CompanyTenstorrent—Aug 2023 → Aug 20231 round1 led—

GGraphcore—Nov 2017 → Nov 20171 roundParticipant—

DateCompanyRoundRaisedValuationRoleEvidence

Feb 24, 2026AAAxelera AIChipsAxelera AI is a European AI hardware company focused on edge inference—especially computer-vision workloads—using…$413.7MraisedRecent roundsFunding round (reported as >$250M total) · Feb 2026$250M · led by Innovation IndustriesSeries B · Jun 2024$68M · Bitfury, CDP Venture Capital SGR +10Series A (oversubscribed; new investors join) · May 2023$50M · CDP Venture Capital, Fractionelera +2Axelera AIFunding round (reported as >$250M total)$250M—Participant

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Aug 13, 2025CACelestial AISeries C1 (final close)$255M—Participant

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Aug 05, 2024GGroqSeries D$640M$2.8BParticipant

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Jun 27, 2024AAAxelera AIChipsAxelera AI is a European AI hardware company focused on edge inference—especially computer-vision workloads—using…$413.7MraisedRecent roundsFunding round (reported as >$250M total) · Feb 2026$250M · led by Innovation IndustriesSeries B · Jun 2024$68M · Bitfury, CDP Venture Capital SGR +10Series A (oversubscribed; new investors join) · May 2023$50M · CDP Venture Capital, Fractionelera +2Axelera AISeries B$68M—Participant

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Aug 02, 2023TTenstorrentChipsTenstorrent is a privately held computing company building AI accelerator chips, RISC-V CPU intellectual property,…$2Bvaluation$993MraisedRecent roundsSeries D · Dec 2024$693M · led by AFW Partners, Samsung SecuritiesStrategic up-round (co-led) · Aug 2023$100M · led by Hyundai Motor Group, Samsung Catalyst FundSeries C · May 2021$200M · led by Fidelity Management and Research CompanyTenstorrentStrategic up-round (co-led)$100M—Lead

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Nov 13, 2017GGraphcoreSeries C$50M—Participant

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DateCompanyRoundRaisedValuationRoleEvidence

Aug 05, 2024GGroqSeries D$640M$2.8BParticipant

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Aug 13, 2025CACelestial AISeries C1 (final close)$255M—Participant

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Nov 13, 2017GGraphcoreSeries C$50M—Participant

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