The General Catalyst Mafia
32 people came through General Catalyst and went on to found or lead other companies.
Brad GerstnerFounding PrincipalFounded AltimeterHemant TanejaInvestment TeamFounded Hippocratic AIJeremy AllaireEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Brightcove +2Scott GriffithExecutive in ResidenceFounded ZipCar +2Austin McChordVenture PartnerFounded Slide +1Thomas EblingXIRFounded Pillar +1Yuri SagalovManaging DirectorFounded AeroFS +1David FialkowInvestment TeamFounded General CatalystJoel CutlerInvestment TeamFounded General CatalystDavid ColtonVC Finance Co-opFounded AlgoUniversityKevin KingPartnerFounded LuceahealthGautam GuptaPrincipalFounded NatureBoxPrat MallickStrategic InitiativesFounded RiverbankStephen KlaskoExecutive In ResidenceFounded University of South FloridaGabe LingPartnerFounded M33GrowthAnand ChandrasekaranPartnerFounded CrescendoAIJudith DadaPartnerFounded LangdockAddie Lerner KatzPrincipalFounded Avid VenturesRussell KleinEntrepreneur-in-ResidenceFounded Sendme, IncMeenal AgarwalStudent Venture PartnerFounded Ola ElectricBrian ShinLimited PartnerFounded Searchable AIArmaan AliInvestment TeamFounded Human Capital HoldingsNitesh BantaVCFounded B12Marc BhargavaManaging DirectorFounded TagomiAlan XieVenture FellowFounded CallbackIvan ZhangOpen Source DeveloperFounded PinnacleAaron GowellEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded SilverRail TechnologiesKevin SingermanFinancial Technology AdvisorFounded AutoFiYuchun LeeXIR -- Executive PartnerFounded AllegoHarith RajagopalanEntrepreneur- and Technologist-in ResidenceFounded FractylAbhinav KhushrajAssociateFounded PetasenseDan GiovacchiniGrowth TeamFounded Tango Technology
Frequently asked questions
- What is the General Catalyst mafia?
- The General Catalyst mafia is the network of 32 people who came through General Catalyst and went on to found or lead other companies, including Altimeter, Hippocratic AI, Brightcove, ZipCar, Slide.
- Who is in the General Catalyst mafia?
- Notable members include Brad Gerstner (Altimeter), Hemant Taneja (Hippocratic AI), Jeremy Allaire (Brightcove), Scott Griffith (ZipCar), Austin McChord (Slide), Thomas Ebling (Pillar), Yuri Sagalov (AeroFS), David Fialkow (General Catalyst), among 32 tracked members.
- What companies did General Catalyst alumni found?
- Companies founded by General Catalyst alumni include Altimeter, Hippocratic AI, Brightcove, ZipCar, Slide, Pillar, AeroFS, General Catalyst, AlgoUniversity, Luceahealth.
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