General Catalyst (investor - Venture Capital)

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Offices:Cambridge

General Catalyst is an American venture capital firm focused on early stage and growth investments.

  • the company has a team in London focusing on Europe and Israel - as of 2023, the team includes Juliet Bailin, Zeynep Yavuz, Alexandre Momeni and Chris Bischoff (managing director).
  • in 2022, General Catalyst announced $800 million multistage fund focused on Europe 
  • in 2023, General Catalyst acquired the VC seed company from Germany La Famiglia.
  • in 2024, General Catalyst announced new funding commitments of ​$8 billion​ consisting of $4.5 billion for seed and growth VC funds, $1.5 billion for its startup creation strategy, and $2 billion for separately managed accounts.
Average round investment:96.15M USD
Average number per year:13.0
Distribution: 2025 (22)2024 (25)2023 (11)2022 (17)2021 (29) See the entire list
Mostly invests in: United Kingdom United Kingdom (53) Software Services (101)
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