General Catalyst

General Catalyst

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Overview

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that provides early-stage and growth equity investments. The company provides ongoing momentum that accelerates ideas, careers, and companies toward standout success.

Highlights

Founded

2000

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

101-250

Investment

1320

Lead Investment

546

Exits

200

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

General Catalyst, established in 2000 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity investments across Travel, Consumer Software, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Video, Advertising, Digital Media. The organization boasts a portfolio of 1000+ investments, with an average round size of $86.6M and 200 successful exits. Their recent investments include Going, Highland Capital Partners, Brightcove, Accel, AOL. The highest investment round they participated in was $8355.9B. Among their most notable exits are Going and Highland Capital Partners. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Deep Nishar

Managing Director and Member of the Management Committee

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Anand Chandrasekaran

Partner

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Jim Baum

General Catalyst

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Paul Sagan

Sr. Advisor & Executive in Residence (XIR)

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Joel Cutler

Co-Founder and Managing Director

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David Fialkow

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Investment portfolio

General Catalyst has made 1320 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 07, 2024, when Bandana raised $8.5M.

General Catalyst has made 214 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jun 13, 2024, when Better Health raised $14.0M.

investments

1320

Diversity investments

214

Lead investments

546

Number of exits

200

Investments

1320

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Aug 01, 2024--30.2M
Aug 06, 2024--105.0M
Aug 07, 2024
Neon Neon
Developer Tools25.6M
Aug 07, 2024
Bandana Bandana
Information Technology8.5M

Exits

200

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

1320

Investors

0

Funds

15

Funding Rounds

1320

General Catalyst has raised 1320 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 07, 2024 from a Series A - Bandana round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Aug 01, 2024
Seed Round - Black Forest Labs Seed Round - Black Forest Labs
-30.2M-
Aug 06, 2024
Venture Round - Stori Venture Round - Stori
-105.0M-
Aug 07, 2024
Venture Round - Neon Venture Round - Neon
-25.6M-
Aug 07, 2024
Series A - Bandana Series A - Bandana
-8.5M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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