At a Glance
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm based in Cambridge, MA founded in 2000. General Catalyst is a global investment and transformation company that partners with the world’s most ambitious entrepreneurs to drive resilience and applied AI. The firm focuses on Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including Digital Health, Fintech, Enterprise. The firm manages $10B in assets under management. Notable portfolio companies include Stripe, Airbnb, Snapchat, Instacart, Livongo, Mindstrong, Gusto and Deliveroo. Invests in transformational companies and leaders across all stages, with a focus on AI, healthcare, fintech, and enterprise solutions.
“Invests in transformational companies and leaders across all stages, with a focus on AI, healthcare, fintech, and enterprise solutions.”
John Kim
Managing Director
Alex Tran
Managing Director
Adam Valkin
Managing Director
Anand Chandrasekaran
Partner
| Fund | Vintage | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | $2.3B | — | |
| — | $1.4B | — | |
| — | $865M | — | |
| — | $350M | — | |
| — | $265M | — | |
| — | $200M | — |
2023
Codeium
Series B$65M2022
Drata
Series C$200M2021
Mindstrong
Series C$100M2020
Livongo
Growth2019
Canva
Series A$40M2018
Grammarly
Growth$110M2017
Mindbridge AI
Series A$14M2016
ClassPass
Series B$30M2015
Stripe
Series C$100M2014
Warby Parker
Series B$60M2013
Snapchat
Series B$80M2012
Airbnb
Series B$112M
Adam Valkin
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Alex Tran
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Anand Chandrasekaran
Partner, General Catalyst
David Fialkow
Co-Founder and Managing Director, General Catalyst
Deep Nishar
Managing Director and Member of the Management Committee, General Catalyst
Joel Cutler
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Kyle Doherty
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Larry Bohn
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Paul Kwan
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Quentin Clark
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Trevor Oelschig
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Zak Kukoff
Principal, General Catalyst
General Catalyst primarily invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are building their initial product and finding product-market fit.
General Catalyst is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.
General Catalyst focuses on investments in Digital Health, Fintech, Enterprise. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
General Catalyst's typical investment check size ranges from $500K to $100M. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.
General Catalyst manages approximately $10B in assets under management (AUM) across their funds.
