Samara Hernandez

Active Investor

Investment Committee at Catalyze

Chicago, Illinois

Samara Hernandez, Investment Committee at Catalyze is an active investor based in Chicago, Illinois. This profile covers what Samara Hernandez backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Investor type: AngelVCPEFounderInvestor
Stages: Pre SeedSeed
Invests in: FintechHealthcare & BiotechDigital Health & HealthTechSaaS & EnterpriseCrypto & Web3Consumer & RetailE-commerce & D2CDeveloper Tools & Data
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Typical check: $150K
Past investments: 21

Notable investments

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Samara Hernandez invest in?

Samara Hernandez invests in Fintech, Healthcare & Biotech, Digital Health & HealthTech and SaaS & Enterprise, typically at Pre Seed and Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.