Overview

What they do
The Catalyst is the go-to for clean-tech innovation in Abu Dhabi, offering not only funding, but also mentorship, incubation, and a launchpad for startups tackling environmental and sustainability challenges under the strategic partnership of Masdar City and bp.
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What they look for
To catalyze a thriving global innovation ecosystem by investing in extraordinary clean-tech startups, enabling scalable impact through mentorship, resources, and strategic networks, aligning with the UAE’s sustainability ambitions and building a resilient, net-zero future.
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Stage
Pre-seed, Seed
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Sectors
Climate
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Based
Abu Dhabi, AE
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Sources

2026-09-01catalyst.aeThe Catalyst, backed by Masdar City and BP, is a MENA region's leading clean-tech startup…
2026-09-01catalyst.aeTo catalyze a thriving global innovation ecosystem by investing in extraordinary clean-tech…
2026-09-01catalyst.aeUnit 202B -2, Level 2, Incubator Building Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2026-10-02thecatalyst.aeUAE investor workbook 2 Oct 2026, Investors UAE-0335: The Catalyst

Portfolio, cheque size and the rest

The 3 companies they have backed that we can see, the cheque they write, and whether they are deploying right now.

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