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Feb 17, 2021, 11:00 ET Urban Catalyst Launches Second Opportunity Zone Fund

Urban Catalyst, Silicon Valley's leading Opportunity Zone Fund, today announced it has launched its second real estate Fund. This Fund will feature...

Jan 14, 2021, 05:00 ET Urban Catalyst Opportunity Zone Fund Raises $131M in First Fund, Continues Strong Growth in 2021

Urban Catalyst, Silicon Valley's leading Opportunity Zone Fund, today announced it raised $131 million in its first funding round to further...

Aug 13, 2020, 09:00 ET Urban Catalyst Fountain Alley Building Receives Planning Approval and Urban Catalyst Submits Building Permits Same Day

Urban Catalyst, an Opportunity Zone Fund focused on ground-up development projects in Silicon Valley, today announced that it received a Site...

Jul 27, 2020, 09:00 ET Urban Catalyst Drives Economic Development in Downtown San Jose Opportunity Zone Despite Pandemic-Related Slowdown

Even while the coronavirus pandemic was stifling the economy, halting business and forcing work and learning from home, Urban Catalyst, an...

Jun 25, 2020, 09:00 ET Urban Catalyst Adds Mike Walsh as Projects Director

Urban Catalyst, an Opportunity Zone Fund focused on ground-up development projects in Silicon Valley, today announced that Mike Walsh has joined the...

Jun 22, 2020, 13:26 ET Urban Catalyst Submits a Site Development Permit Package for Paseo, a Third One in the Same Week

Urban Catalyst, an Opportunity Zone Fund focused on ground-up development projects in Silicon Valley, today announced that it submitted a site...

Jun 18, 2020, 06:00 ET Urban Catalyst Submits Site Development Permit for Madera @ Downtown West in San Jose as Opportunity Zone Fund Moves Forward with Projects

Urban Catalyst, an Opportunity Zone Fund focused on ground-up development projects in Silicon Valley, today announced that it submitted a site...

Jun 18, 2020, 06:00 ET Urban Catalyst Moves Forward with Site Permits for The Mark @ SJSU Despite Months of Government-imposed Restrictions

Urban Catalyst, an Opportunity Zone Fund focused on ground-up development projects in Silicon Valley, today announced that it submitted a site...

Jun 08, 2020, 14:49 ET Urban Catalyst hires Dominic Giacalone as Development Manager

Urban Catalyst, an Opportunity Zone Fund focused on ground-up development projects in Silicon Valley, announced today that it has hired Dominic...

May 28, 2020, 09:00 ET Urban Catalyst Partner Sean Raft joins Novogradac Opportunity Zones Working Group

Urban Catalyst, an Opportunity Zone Fund focused on ground-up development projects in Silicon Valley, announced today that its Chief Administrative...

May 18, 2020, 12:00 ET Urban Catalyst adds Angela S. Hwang as Director of Marketing and Communications

Urban Catalyst, an Opportunity Zone Fund focused on ground-up development projects in Silicon Valley, announced today that it has hired Angela S....

Dec 23, 2019, 16:07 ET Urban Catalyst closes on a new property and submits plans for two additional sites

San Jose-based Urban Catalyst, a ground-up real estate development fund focused on opportunity zones, made three major announcements this week....

Dec 12, 2019, 11:05 ET Urban Catalyst recognized as leading Opportunity Zone Fund/Community in new national list

The Forbes OZ 20: Top Opportunity Zone Catalysts, a partnership between the Sorenson Impact Center and Forbes, announced San Jose-based Urban...

Dec 04, 2019, 11:37 ET Urban Catalyst closes on historic Knox-Goodrich building in downtown San Jose

Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset opportunity zone fund based in San Jose, announced they have closed on the Knox-Goodrich building located at 36 S....

Nov 18, 2019, 10:05 ET Kelly McRitchie joins Urban Catalyst as Director of Capital Markets

Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset opportunity zone fund based in San Jose, announced Kelly McRitchie has joined the company as Director of Capital...

Nov 05, 2019, 11:02 ET Urban Catalyst Submits Preliminary Plans for Delmas @ Downtown West Senior Living Project

San Jose-based Urban Catalyst, a ground-up real estate development firm focused on opportunity zones, submitted preliminary plans to the City of San...

Oct 23, 2019, 10:00 ET Urban Catalyst Submits Preliminary Plans for Madera @ Google Village Apartment Project

Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset opportunity zone fund based in San Jose, has submitted preliminary plans to the City of San Jose for their multi-family ...

Oct 09, 2019, 11:43 ET Urban Catalyst submits Preliminary Review Package to City of San Jose for Keystone property

San Jose-based Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset Opportunity Zone Fund, announced today that it has submitted a Preliminary Review Package to the City of ...

Sep 25, 2019, 08:02 ET Urban Catalyst submits plans for Fountain Alley Building site development permit

San Jose-based Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset Opportunity Zone Fund, announced today that they have submitted a site development permit for their...

Sep 17, 2019, 08:00 ET Tim Woloshyn joins Urban Catalyst as Director of Development

Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset Opportunity Zone Fund based in San Jose, announced Tim Woloshyn has joined the company as Director of Development. A...

Sep 12, 2019, 08:00 ET Urban Catalyst partners with nonprofit Local Color to activate The Keystone property

Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset opportunity zone fund based in San Jose, announced a new partnership with Local Color to activate its recently acquired ...

Sep 05, 2019, 08:00 ET Urban Catalyst announces joint venture with local architect Thang Do

Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset opportunity zone fund based in San Jose, announced a joint venture with Thang Do, FAIA, CEO of San Jose-based Aedis...

Aug 07, 2019, 09:01 ET Urban Catalyst acquires fourth property in downtown San Jose opportunity zone

Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset opportunity zone fund based in San Jose, announced it has acquired its fourth property, 147 E. Santa Clara Street....

Jul 18, 2019, 18:19 ET Urban Catalyst closes on two more choice Opportunity Zone properties in downtown San Jose

San Jose-based Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset Opportunity Zone Fund, announced today that they have closed on the second of two adjacent properties...

May 14, 2019, 21:07 ET Urban Catalyst the first to close on an Opportunity Zone project in downtown San Jose

Urban Catalyst, a multi-asset Opportunity Zone Fund based in San Jose, announced they are the first to close on an Opportunity Zone project in...