Killian joined Catalyst in 2022 and is responsible for deal origination through writing research reports, formulating investment strategies and conducting company outreach. In addition to deal sourcing, he supports the deal team on target company due diligence, transaction execution, and portfolio management.

Prior to joining Catalyst, Killian was an investment banking analyst at Alantra where he focused on M&A advisory for enterprise software and tech-enabled services businesses. He previously worked as an analyst at technology-focused growth equity firm Aldrich Capital Partners.

Killian received his B.A. in History from the University of Virginia where he competed on the varsity squash team.