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Sidney Kanell

Vice President at Catalyst Investors

New York, New York

Overview 

Sidney Kanell is currently serving as Vice President at Catalyst Investors in New York, where they oversee investments in Series A and Seed stages within sectors such as Enterprise and Consumer Internet. With a background in investment banking and real estate private equity, Sidney has held key roles at companies like Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Almanac Realty Investors, demonstrating a strong track record in finance and venture capital.

Work Experience 

  • Vice President

    2021 - Current

Catalyst Investors makes growth equity investments in high-growth, lower middle market companies.

  • Board Observer

    2023

Tava Health improves emotional health through frictionless, technology-enabled care.

Raised $33,000,000.00 from Catalyst Investors, Toba Capital, Peterson Partners, Blue Heron Capital and SpringTide Ventures.

  • Board Observer

    2023

Burro is a robotics firm developing an autonomous platform to free growers from tedious tasks, fostering greater autonomy.

Raised $36,650,000.00 from Catalyst Investors, Toyota Ventures, Translink Capital, Cibus Fund, S2G Ventures and F-Prime Capital.

  • Board Observer

    2024

Breezeway is a property care and services platform designed to reduce the headaches of property management.

Raised $36,248,012.00 from Catalyst Investors and Schooner Capital.

  • Board Observer

    2024

Rivet is a healthcare revenue acceleration platform that provides tools for medical practices to manage contracts, claims, and revenue.

Raised $31,500,000.00 from Catalyst Investors, Ankona Capital Partners, Pelion Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures and Lux Capital.

  • Product Lead

    2020 - 2021

Maxwell is Shopify for Local Social Clubs that offer events from anniversaries to funerals and business deals to celebrations.

  • Venture

    2019 - 2020

Black Capital provides access to the venture capital ecosystem to promote economic inclusion.

  • Real Estate Private Equity

    2017 - 2019

Almanac Realty Investors combines financial and intellectual capital to help proven teams build great real estate companies.

  • Investment Banking Analyst

    2016 - 2017

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