At a Glance
General Catalyst Growth represents the growth equity arm of General Catalyst, one of the most established venture capital firms founded in 2000. The firm operates as part of a comprehensive multi-stage investment platform that spans early-stage venture through growth equity, managing over $25 billion in assets under management. General Catalyst Growth focuses on partnering with scaled technology companies that have demonstrated product-market fit and are ready to accelerate their growth trajectory. The firm's investment approach emphasizes supporting entrepreneurs who are building transformative companies across key sectors including enterprise software, consumer technology, fintech, and digital health. What distinguishes General Catalyst Growth is its ability to leverage the broader General Catalyst ecosystem, providing portfolio companies access to extensive operational support, strategic guidance, and a vast network of relationships built over more than two decades. The firm has been involved in backing some of the most successful technology companies of the past decade, including stakes in Stripe, Airbnb, and Snap, demonstrating their ability to identify and support companies at critical inflection points in their growth journeys.
“Focuses on growth-stage investments in scaled technology companies as part of General Catalyst's multi-stage investment platform.”
General Catalyst Growth primarily invests at the Series B+ stage. This means they focus on companies that are at various stages of growth.
General Catalyst Growth is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.
General Catalyst Growth focuses on investments in Enterprise, Consumer, Fintech, Digital Health. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
General Catalyst Growth manages approximately $25B in assets under management (AUM) across their funds.