Ian Clow

Investment Director,
San Jose
"Catalyst is singularly focused on identifying innovative technologies and leveraging our strategic position to enable entrepreneurs to transform their vision into reality"

Ian Clow

Investment Director,
San Jose

Ian Clow is an Investment Director at the Samsung Catalyst Fund, Samsung Electronics’ evergreen multi-stage venture capital fund that invests in deep-tech infrastructure and data-enabled platforms. Investments span across multiple domains including data center and cloud, artificial intelligence, networking and 5G, automotive, sensors, quantum computing and beyond.

Previously, Ian worked at Samsung in Seoul, Korea in global M&A, focusing primarily on biopharma and semiconductors. Prior to that, he worked in corporate strategy and has experience in new market entry, product marketing, and channel optimization. Earlier in his career, he conducted investment research at Hall Capital Partners.

Ian Clow holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.S. in Business Administration and B.A. in French from University of California, Berkeley.