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General Catalyst

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San Francisco, US · 10 known investors

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General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports companies across sectors including healthcare, AI, defense, fintech, consumer, enterprise, energy, and industrials.

Founders & leadership

DFDavid Fialkow
David FialkowCo-Founder & Managing DirectorVenture capitalist and Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who co-founded General Catalyst
JCJoel Cutler
Joel CutlerCo-Founder & Managing DirectorFounder, mentor and venture capital investor who backs consumer, travel, and fintech entrepreneurs
HT
Hemant TanejaCEO
JZ
Jeannette zu FürstenbergPresident & Managing Director
KC
Ken ChenaultChairman & Managing Director
CB
Chris BischoffCOO GC Capital & Managing Director

Investors · 10

Funding

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Frequently asked questions

What does General Catalyst do?
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports companies across sectors including healthcare, AI, defense, fintech, consumer, enterprise, energy, and industrials.
Who founded General Catalyst?
General Catalyst was founded by David Fialkow, Joel Cutler.
Who are General Catalyst's investors?
General Catalyst's investors include Peak, Red Bear Ventures, Redwood Collective, Runa Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Balderton Capital, Benchmark, DST Global and 2 more.
Where is General Catalyst headquartered?
General Catalyst is headquartered in San Francisco, US.