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Greg Back

North America, California, United States

Description

Greg Back is the Founder and Managing Partner of Catchlight Capital Partners. He previously worked at Francisco Partners as a Senior Advisor...

Investor Profile

Greg Back has backed more than 3 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (67%)
  • Series B (33%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Machine Learning
  • Freelance
  • Information Technology
  • Software Engineering
  • Computer Vision
  • Facial Recognition
  • Image Recognition
  • Intelligent Systems
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Who does Greg Back frequently co-invest with?

Canvas Ventures
North America, California, United States, Portola Valley
Co-Investments: 1
Foundation Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Chapter One Ventures
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 1
Frontier Ventures
North America, California, United States, Cupertino
Co-Investments: 1
B Capital
North America, California, United States, Manhattan Beach
Co-Investments: 1
Amino Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Brainstorm Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
AltaIR Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 1
Founders Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Greg Back often collaborate with?

AC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
BB
North America, Oregon, United States, Portland
Shared Deals: 1
AK
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
Alexander Katalov
Asia, Yerevan, Armenia
Shared Deals: 1
AD
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 1
AH
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
CD
North America, Tennessee, United States, Nashville
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, Illinois, United States, Naperville
Shared Deals: 1
AD
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 1
BS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Greg Back?

CodeDroid LLC

Palo Alto, California, United States

AI for mobile App development and testing

Software
SeedNov 10, 2025
Turing.com

Palo Alto, California, United States

Turing is an information technology company that enables start-ups, businesses, and organizations to hire software engineers.

FreelanceInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering
Series BSep 14, 2020
Amount Raised: $32,000,000
Chooch

San Mateo, California, United States

Teaching computers what to see.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Computer VisionFacial RecognitionImage RecognitionIntelligent SystemsMachine Learning
SeedApr 18, 2019
Amount Raised: $2,800,000
Subtle Medical

Menlo Park, California, United States

Subtle Medical is a healthcare technology company that offers AI-powered medical imaging.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMachine LearningMedicalSoftware
SeedSep 1, 2017
Amount Raised: $1,100,000