Samsung Catalyst Fund is the evergreen, multi-stage corporate venture capital arm of Samsung Electronics, based in San Jose, California, founded in 2013. It targets investments in deep-tech infrastructure and data-enabled platforms across sectors such as automotive, robotics, digital health, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, and device-level solutions. The fund supports portfolio companies with Samsung's global brand, manufacturing and distribution capabilities, domain expertise, recruiting networks, and mentorship through Innovation Fellows, helping entrepreneurs scale with Samsung's resources. As part of Samsung Electronics, it aligns with the parent company's broader strategy to advance the data economy and strategic technology initiatives while maintaining a long-term outlook on value creation.
Vice President and Managing Director, Head of the Fund
Amit Shofar
Investment Director
Past deals in Hungary
Commsignia
Series B in 2023
Commsignia, established in 2012, specializes in developing and distributing cooperative intelligent transportation systems. Based in Budapest, Hungary, the company focuses on vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication technologies, enabling cars to communicate with each other and with road infrastructure. Their key product, Commsignia V2X Software Stack, is an embedded solution that facilitates these communications on various platforms. Additionally, they offer a range of connected car solutions, including safety applications, a V2X simulator, on-board units, and roadside units. Commsignia's mission is to enhance traffic safety and efficiency by facilitating communication between vehicles, ultimately saving lives and improving traffic flow.
Commsignia
Series A in 2019
Commsignia, established in 2012, specializes in developing and distributing cooperative intelligent transportation systems. Based in Budapest, Hungary, the company focuses on vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication technologies, enabling cars to communicate with each other and with road infrastructure. Their key product, Commsignia V2X Software Stack, is an embedded solution that facilitates these communications on various platforms. Additionally, they offer a range of connected car solutions, including safety applications, a V2X simulator, on-board units, and roadside units. Commsignia's mission is to enhance traffic safety and efficiency by facilitating communication between vehicles, ultimately saving lives and improving traffic flow.
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