{"kind":"fund","name":"Catalyst Fund","slug":"catalyst-fund","answer":"Yes. According to SeedForge's Active Investor Index, Catalyst Fund's most recent publicly evidenced investment was announced on September 17, 2026 (Biochar Industrial Group (BIG), pre-seed), which is within the last 6 months. The index is refreshed weekly and investors without evidence in the last 180 days are removed.","status":"published","citation":"SeedForge Active Investor Index: Catalyst Fund, latest evidenced participation announced 2026-09-17. Updated 2026-09-24. seedforge.com/investors/funds/catalyst-fund--4pa7r2","logo_url":null,"page_key":"fund--4pa7r2","publicId":"4pa7r2","seo_title":"Catalyst Fund: recent deal, 17 Sep 2026, with its source","round_band":"~$2M","type_label":"VC fund","updated_at":"2026-09-24","ages_out_on":"2027-03-16","check_range":null,"stages_seen":"Pre-seed","website_url":null,"related_list":{"href":"/investors/active/climate/pre-seed","label":"More active pre-seed climate tech investors"},"method_version":"v1.13","participations":[{"round":"pre-seed","company":"Biochar Industrial Group (BIG)","dated_on":"2026-09-17","announced_on":"2026-09-17","closing_date":null,"evidence_url":"https://www.linkedin.com/posts/africainvestorreview_africainvestorreview-cleantech-biochar-activity-7506471378473123841-YtYi","evidence_path":"/investors/funds/catalyst-fund--4pa7r2/evidence/2026-09-17--biochar-industrial-group-big","closing_source":null}],"answer_question":"Has Catalyst Fund invested in the last 6 months?","geography_label":"Africa","latest_announced":"2026-09-17","meta_description":"Catalyst Fund's most recent publicly evidenced investment: Biochar Industrial Group (BIG), pre-seed, announced September 17, 2026. Absence never means inactive.","corroborated_identity":false,"mandate_geography_label":null}