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Build. Serve. Disrupt. <br>Scale up. Global connectivity. <br>Catalysts of success for over 30 years.</p><h2>Our Work</h2><p></p><p>Walden Catalyst is led by two icons of deep tech. <br>Lip-Bu Tan and Young Sohn.<br>Founders, collaborators, and creative spirits for over thirty years.<br>And now joined by pathbreakers in their own right: <br>Shankar Chandran, Roni Hefetz, Francis Ho, and Andrew Kau.</p><p>Our focus is data, deep tech, AI, cloud, fintech, and digital biology. <br>We invest across the US, Europe, and Israel. </p><p>We look for rare entrepreneurial potential. <br>And offer early-stage investments, <br>operational expertise, and <br>global reach when we find it.</p><p>We are Walden Catalyst — partners to power the future of technology.</p><h2><b>Our Legacy</b></h2><p><b></b></p><p>Integrity. Expertise. 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