Alex Crisses
InvestorManaging Director, Global Head of New Investment Sourcing at General Atlantic · Board director at Gympass
New York
Writes $20M – $100M checks · typically $25M
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About
Alex Crisses is a Managing Director at General Atlantic, focusing on Technology sector investments. He serves as Global Head of New Investment Sourcing, leads the firm's thematic sourcing program, and co-heads its Emerging Growth Platform. Before joining in 2016, he was a Managing Director at Insight Venture Partners covering software and internet investments, and earlier worked in investment banking at Credit Suisse on energy and power. He holds a B.S. in Economics from The Wharton School and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
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Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Board director at Gympass
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Experience
- General AtlanticManaging Directorcurrent2016 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Insider.Board Membercurrent2024 — presentIstanbul, Türkiye
- VAST DataBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
- ThreatLockerBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentOrlando, Florida, United States
- ViBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
- GympassBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentSão Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- AppsFlyerBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentHerzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel
- HiBobBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentTel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
- AteraBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- IncodeBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- BenevityBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada
- AnyDesk SoftwareBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentFrankfurt, Hesse, Germany
- RoadRunnerBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- ZoominBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- EvisortBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- JumpCloudBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
- TypeformBoard Observercurrent2017 — presentBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- Hospital for Special SurgeryPediatrics Council - Board Membercurrent2014 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- FlippBoard Member2018 — 2024Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Seismic SoftwareBoard Member2017 — 2024San Diego, California
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Deals · 4
Benevity EnterpriseBoard seat
via General Atlantic · filed Dec 2025
GympassBoard seat
via General Atlantic · filed Dec 2021 · $5.4M raise
SonendoBoard seat
via General Atlantic · filed Dec 2019 · $85.2M raise
PymetricsBoard seat
via General Atlantic · filed Oct 2018 · $40M raise
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Crisses?
- Alex Crisses is a Managing Director at General Atlantic, focusing on Technology sector investments. He serves as Global Head of New Investment Sourcing, leads the firm's thematic sourcing program, and co-heads its Emerging Growth Platform. Before joining in 2016, he was a Managing Director at Insight Venture Partners covering software and internet investments, and earlier worked in investment banking at Credit Suisse on energy and power. He holds a B.S. in Economics from The Wharton School and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
- Where does Alex Crisses work?
- Alex Crisses is Managing Director, Global Head of New Investment Sourcing at General Atlantic and Board director at Gympass.
- What does Alex Crisses invest in?
- Alex Crisses invests in Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does Alex Crisses write?
- Alex Crisses typically writes checks of $20M – $100M.
- What boards does Alex Crisses sit on?
- Alex Crisses holds tracked board seats at Benevity Enterprise, Gympass, Pymetrics, Sonendo.
- Where did Alex Crisses go to school?
- Alex Crisses studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Management); The Wharton School (BS Economics, Economics).
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Also worked at VAST Data21
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Also worked at AppsFlyer13
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