Catharine Merigold, General Partner

Catharine Merigold Experience and Education
Catharine has worked with communications and information technology companies for twenty years, as an investor, as a board member and advisor, and as an entrepreneur. She started her venture career in 1992 with Centennial Ventures, the largest venture firm in the Rocky Mountain region. She was the founding CEO of a venture-backed company, a vice president at a Fortune 100 telecommunications company, and CEO of UTC, the company that manages all the technology developed at the four University of Colorado campuses. Catharine received her BS in Electrical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis and an MBA from Stanford University.

Vista Investments

Groople
LeftHand Networks
Market Force Information
Selero
Tendril

Previous Investments

CenCal
Centennial Security
Masada Security
CardioGenesis

Community & Industry Associations

CTEK BOD
Univerity of Colorado Tech Transfer Advisory Board

Vista come as close to the mythical VC as I’ve seen. Opening client doors, bringing in value add syndicate partners, providing strategic advice and investing in management as much as the idea, the Vista team has been a welcome addition to our team.

~Howard Kaushansky - Founder