Do Designer Fund and General Catalyst invest together?

Yes — Designer Fund and General Catalyst appear together in 6 tracked portfolio companies, including AtoB, August Health, Commure, Gusto, Ro.

How do Designer Fund and General Catalyst compare on check size?

Designer Fund typically writes checks of $100K – $1M, while General Catalyst writes $30M.

Two firms that co-invest: side by side on stage, sector, check size, and track record, from public filings and the firms' own sites.

	Designer Fund	General Catalyst
Type	Venture capital	Venture capital
HQ	San Francisco	San Francisco
Founded	2014	2000
Check size	$100K – $1M	$30M
Stages	Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A	Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage
Sectors	Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic	Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Defense Tech, Digital Health, E-commerce, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic, Travel & Hospitality
AUM	$80M	$45.5B
Tracked investments	142	211
Exits (acquired/public)	3	7
Led rounds on record	—	17
Dated deals, last 24 mo	1	21

Do Designer Fund and General Catalyst invest together?: Yes — Designer Fund and General Catalyst appear together in 6 tracked portfolio companies, including AtoB, August Health, Commure, Gusto, Ro.
How do Designer Fund and General Catalyst compare on check size?: Designer Fund typically writes checks of $100K – $1M, while General Catalyst writes $30M.