Cathy Dizon

Chair Of The Board Of Directors

2022 - Current

Building San Antonio one startup at a time.

Director, Board Of Directors

2020 - 2022

Geekdom is a new kind of collaborative workspace where Entrepreneurs, Technologists, Developers, Makers, and Creatives help each other build businesses & other cool things together. Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for bright minds to explore ideas in entrepreneurship, technology, leadership, and creativity and where they can develop talents and connect to a community of like-minded people.

Vice Chair, Board of Trustees

2024

Member, Board of Trustees

2023 - 2024

Mind Science Foundation is a non-profit foundation based out of 117 W El Prado Dr, San Antonio, Texas, United States and focused on educating the public on consciousness and neuroscience.

Founder & CEO

2023

Partner and Co-Founder

2017

Active Capital is a venture firm focused on leading seed rounds for B2B SaaS companies. We are founder led capital for founder led companies.

Director, Board Of Directors

2019

Girls Inc. of San Antonio works to inspire all girls to be strong, smart. and bold. The organization equips girls to navigate gender, economic, and social barriers to grow up healthy, educated, and independent. Girls build confidence and embrace positive decision-making to take charge of their health and well-being, and to achieve academic, personal, and career goals.

Global Women in VC - Member

2020

Global Women in VC is the largest community of women investors, enabling connections, collaboration & empowerment on a global scale. The community is currently comprised of 2,500+ women investors from 50+ countries.

Founding Member

2023 - 2024

Actively supporting the Texas Venture Community.

Member

2017 - 2024

CEO & Executive Director

2018 - 2019

Represent and lead the San Antonio Angel Investing Community. Work with and coach local entrepreneurs to get them ready to meet with Investors. Hold pitch events and social events designed to connect local investors with founders of thriving local and Texas-based startups. Play an active role in the community to build a culture where investing time, money and resources into our startup ecosystem will help our startups reach their potential. - Trinity's Stumberg Competition Judge - Fall 2018 - Capital Factory's Women in Tech Judge - Fall 2018 - Geekdom's Community Fund Judge - 2018 - CivTech SA Non-City Official Committee Member 2018-2019 - Geekdom's Pre-Accelerator Program - Co-Director Spring 2019 - VCIC Central Regional Finals Judge - Spring 2019 - UTSA' CITE Competition Judge - Spring 2019

Director, Board Of Directors

2021 - 2022

VentureLab is a non-profit organization that is helping create the next generation of innovators and changemakers.

Member Of The Board Of Advisors

2020 - 2021

VentureLab is a non-profit organization that is helping create the next generation of innovators and changemakers.

Beam Angel Network - Founding Committee Member

2020 - 2022

The Beam Angel Network invests in high potential and exceptionally led companies that happen to be founded by women. Beam's mission is to provide equitable access to capital for women-founded companies and to create generational wealth for these founders and the investors that support them. Through quantitative and qualitative research, Beam has confirmed that accessing early stage capital is the biggest barrier to growth for women founders. We want to change this.