General Atlantic

General Atlantic, established in 1980, is a global growth equity firm headquartered in New York, with additional offices across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The firm specializes in making large minority investments in growth-stage companies, focusing on sectors such as technology, consumer, financial services, and healthcare. General Atlantic employs a collaborative approach, combining sector-specific expertise, a long-term investment horizon, and a deep understanding of growth drivers to partner with exceptional management teams and build market-leading businesses worldwide.

Connor Antisdale

Principal, GA Credit

Max August

Senior Associate

Kara Barnett

Managing Director

Alexa Bartlett

Principal

Anish Batlaw

Managing Director, Portfolio Human Capital

Adam Berg

Operating Partner

Achim Berg

Operating Partner

Michael J. Bevan

Managing Director, BeyondNetZero Team

Sharad Bhojnagarwala

Principal

Izkandar Bloy

Vice President

Matthew Bonanno

Managing Director, GA Credit

Wilson Bowen

Managing Director

David Buckley

Managing Director and Head of Growth Acceleration Group

Whitney Cacase

Vice President, Human Capital

Jessie Cai

Principal

Gabriel Caillaux

Co-President, Managing Director, Head of Climate, Head of Business EMEA and Member of the Executive, Investment and Portfolio Committees

Frederico Carvalho

Operating Partner

Henri de Castries

Chairman, Europe

Rodrigo Catunda

Managing Director and Co-Head of Brazil Office

Chris Caulkin

Managing Director and Head of Technology for EMEA

Thomas Cefalu

Analyst

Luis Cervantes

Managing Director and Head of Mexico Office

Zeev Thepris Charaf

Vice President

Betty Chen

Senior Associate, BeyondNetZero Team

Laura Chen

Vice President

Andrew Crawford

Managing Director, Chairman of the Portfolio Committee and Global Head of Consumer

Steven Denning

Chairman

Harrison DiGia

Vice President

Matthew Dorr

Principal

Michael Drittel

Vice President

Jonathan Durham

Managing Director and Global Head of Technology Buyouts

Mark F. Dzialga

Managing Director

Martin Escobari

Co-President, Managing Director, Head of Global Growth Equity, Chairman of the Investment Committee and Member of the Portfolio Committee

Oscar Fan

Managing Director and Head of Consumer for China

Andrew Ferrer

Managing Director

Christian Figge

Managing Director

Natasha Fowlie

Principal

Stas Futoransky

Principal, GA Credit

Roger Gao

Managing Director

Sofia Freyria

Vice President

Jon Gol

Principal, GA Credit

Cornelia Gomez

Principal and Global Head of ESG and Sustainability

Michael Gosk

Managing Director and CFO

William Grabe

Managing Director

Fletcher Gregory

Principal

Sascha Guenther

Managing Director

Rhea Hamilton

Managing Director

Asher Hecht

Principal

Robert Hedlund

Managing Director of CA Credit

David Hodgson

Vice Chairman and Member of the Investment Team

Ingrid van der Hoorn

Vice President, Finance

Tom Hussey

Principal

Jeffrey Kaczmarski

Senior Associate

Melis Kahya

Managing Director, Head of Consumer for EMEA

Justin Kotzin

Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets

Mia Krishnamurthy

Analyst

John LaDien

Principal

Peter Lafer

Principal

Samuel Lerer

Principal

Anton Levy

Co-President, Managing Director, Member of the Investment Committee and Chairman of Global Technology Group

Victor Li Ph.D

Managing Director

Tony Li

Principal

Hilary Lindemann

Principal

Simon Liu

Principal

Preston McKenzie

Operating Partner

Alok C. Misra

Operating Partner and COO for India

Sandeep Naik

Managing Director, Member of the Management Committee and Head of Business, India and Southeast Asia

Raph Osnoss

Managing Director

Raphael Osnoss

Managing Director

Christian Osterland

Vice President

Seckin Ozdamar

Principal, Growth Acceleration Group

Armaan Pai

Vice President

Andy Papadakos

Managing Director and CFO of Fund Finance

Annie Paydar

Managing Director, Member of the Executive Committee and Global Head of Human Capital

Jason Pitts

Vice President

Nate Powell

Managing Director, GA Credit

Jordan Principe

Principal, GA Credit

Shantanu Rastogi

Managing Director and Head of India

Jon Michael Reese

Principal

Kell Reilly

Managing Director

Gary Reiner

Operating Partner

Luiz Ribeiro

Managing Director and Co-Head of Brazil Office

Maria Ribeiro

Vice President

Graham Robertson

Principal

Pierre Samec

Operating Partner

Ben Sherman

Principal

Paul Stamas

Managing Director and Global Head of Financial Services

Lefei Sun

Managing Director and Head of Healthcare for China

Justin Sunshine

Managing Director

David Swift

Managing Director, Head of Climate and Sustainability Strategies

Tanzeen M. Syed

Managing Director and Head of Consumer Internet and Technology

Varun Talukdar

Principal

Victor Taslim

Vice President

Philipp Thun-Hohenstein

Principal

Graves Tompkins

Managing Director, COO and Member of the Executive Committee and Investment Committee for GA Credit

John Toriello

Managing Director and Global Head of Portfolio Management and Due Diligence

Ben Tour

Vice President

Vinay Trivedi

Principal and Investment Team

Javier Valenzuela

Senior Associate

Anna Vershebeniuk

Senior Associate

Robbert Vorhoff

Managing Director, Member of the Management and Investment Committees and Global Head of Healthcare Sector

Matthew Wachter

Associate

Joanne Wang

Associate

Ke Wei

Managing Director

Caroline Woodworth

Managing Director

Leo Wouters

Managing Director, Private Credit Strategy, GA Credit

Anthony Costa

Vice President

Ziyad Baeshen

Vice President

Christopher Apfel

Vice President

Past deals in Fashion

Vuori

Secondary Market in 2024
Vuori, Inc. is a manufacturer of activewear for both men and women, specializing in premium performance apparel inspired by the active coastal lifestyle. The company offers a diverse range of products, including shorts, pants, tops, graphic T-shirts, hats, and specialized clothing suited for yoga instructors, surfers, and personal trainers. Vuori emphasizes an ethical manufacturing process and utilizes durable performance materials designed for comfort and versatility, allowing its apparel to seamlessly transition from workouts to everyday life. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Encinitas, California, Vuori operates retail locations in San Diego, Del Mar, Solana Beach, and San Francisco.

Authentic Brands Group

Private Equity Round in 2023
Authentic Brands Group is a brand development and marketing company based in New York, specializing in the management and enhancement of global brands across fashion, sports, and entertainment sectors. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on creating long-term value by acquiring and managing prominent consumer brands. It establishes partnerships with various retail channels, ranging from high-end department stores to mass retailers. Authentic Brands Group is dedicated to transforming brands through innovative marketing strategies, compelling products, and engaging content, while delivering immersive experiences that resonate with consumers. By leveraging its extensive portfolio, the company drives brand success across all consumer touchpoints and emerging media platforms.

SHEIN

Venture Round in 2023
SHEIN is an online marketplace that specializes in women's apparel, offering a wide range of fashion items including clothing, shoes, jewelry, and accessories. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Jiangsu, China, SHEIN operates as an international B2C fast fashion e-commerce platform, serving customers in over 220 countries and regions. The company utilizes on-demand manufacturing technologies to link suppliers with an agile supply chain, effectively reducing inventory waste and allowing for the delivery of a diverse array of affordable products. By focusing on accessibility and affordability, SHEIN aims to make fashion accessible to a global audience.

SHEIN

Series F in 2022
SHEIN is an online marketplace that specializes in women's apparel, offering a wide range of fashion items including clothing, shoes, jewelry, and accessories. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Jiangsu, China, SHEIN operates as an international B2C fast fashion e-commerce platform, serving customers in over 220 countries and regions. The company utilizes on-demand manufacturing technologies to link suppliers with an agile supply chain, effectively reducing inventory waste and allowing for the delivery of a diverse array of affordable products. By focusing on accessibility and affordability, SHEIN aims to make fashion accessible to a global audience.

Harmay

Series D in 2022
Harmay is a retailer based in China that specializes in premium cosmetics and beauty products, emphasizing contemporary fashion and aesthetics. The company offers a curated selection of well-known international cosmetics and skincare brands alongside its own self-developed skincare products. By focusing on high-quality, modern makeup and beauty solutions, Harmay aims to cater to urban consumers seeking both established and unique beauty offerings, promoting the idea of beauty and a beautiful lifestyle.

Trendyol

Private Equity Round in 2021
Trendyol is a prominent e-commerce platform based in Istanbul, Turkey, specializing in retailing a diverse array of products, including fashion items for women, children, and men, as well as accessories, cosmetics, and home decorations. Founded in 2010, it has grown to become the largest internet employer in the country, employing around 2,000 individuals. Trendyol's commitment to enhancing the e-commerce experience leverages advanced technology, allowing customers to conveniently purchase products at their convenience. In 2018, the company entered a strategic partnership with Alibaba Group, marking a significant investment in Turkey's internet sector. Through its broad product offerings and user-friendly platform, Trendyol serves a growing customer base in Turkey and the MENA region.

PatPat

Series C in 2021
PatPat is an online shopping platform tailored for mothers, providing significant discounts on a variety of baby, toddler, kids, and maternity products. The platform features daily deals that can reach discounts of 50-90% off, with some items available for free. By maintaining strong relationships with manufacturers, PatPat is able to offer prices that are exceptionally competitive. The shopping experience is designed to be efficient, allowing moms to easily find affordable products for their families without excessive time or financial investment. New promotional events are launched daily at 6am PST, ensuring a fresh selection of deals for shoppers.

Fresha

Series C in 2021
Fresha is an online booking and management platform tailored for beauty, wellness, and fitness businesses. It provides a marketplace where clients can discover, book, and pay for appointments at local establishments. The platform streamlines appointment scheduling, client management, and payment processing, allowing beauty and wellness professionals to efficiently manage their operations. In addition to handling online bookings, Fresha automates marketing, staffing, product inventory, and accounting tasks, enabling partner businesses to maximize their revenue potential. Through its user-friendly mobile applications, Fresha offers a convenient solution for both clients and service providers in the beauty and wellness sector.

Harmay

Private Equity Round in 2021
Harmay is a retailer based in China that specializes in premium cosmetics and beauty products, emphasizing contemporary fashion and aesthetics. The company offers a curated selection of well-known international cosmetics and skincare brands alongside its own self-developed skincare products. By focusing on high-quality, modern makeup and beauty solutions, Harmay aims to cater to urban consumers seeking both established and unique beauty offerings, promoting the idea of beauty and a beautiful lifestyle.

Gymshark

Private Equity Round in 2020
Gymshark is an online retailer and technology company specializing in fitness apparel and accessories, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Solihull, United Kingdom. The company serves athletes, gym-goers, and sports enthusiasts by designing and marketing a variety of products, including jackets, tops, tracksuits, bags, and customized apparel for both men and women. With a strong online presence, Gymshark boasts over 5 million engaged social media followers and customers across hundreds of countries, facilitating convenient access to its fitness wear and accessories.

Depop

Series C in 2019
Depop Limited is a mobile marketplace founded in 2011 and based in London, United Kingdom. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and discover unique fashion items and accessories, fostering a community of stylists, designers, artists, and collectors. With over 21 million registered users across 147 countries, Depop has emerged as a leading platform for the younger generation to engage in sustainable fashion practices. Notably, it has positioned itself as a key player in the fashion app market, recently ranking among the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users. Additionally, Depop has expanded its reach with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, and Australia, further enhancing its global presence.

Sezane

Private Equity Round in 2018
Sézane is a French company that specializes in the manufacture of clothing and accessories. It offers a comprehensive range of ready-to-wear apparel, including dresses, footwear, and various lifestyle products. The brand is committed to enhancing quality and creativity in its designs, utilizing premium fabrics to deliver stylish options at competitive prices. Sézane aims to provide customers with high-quality clothing that reflects contemporary trends while maintaining a focus on craftsmanship.

Authentic Brands Group

Private Equity Round in 2017
Authentic Brands Group is a brand development and marketing company based in New York, specializing in the management and enhancement of global brands across fashion, sports, and entertainment sectors. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on creating long-term value by acquiring and managing prominent consumer brands. It establishes partnerships with various retail channels, ranging from high-end department stores to mass retailers. Authentic Brands Group is dedicated to transforming brands through innovative marketing strategies, compelling products, and engaging content, while delivering immersive experiences that resonate with consumers. By leveraging its extensive portfolio, the company drives brand success across all consumer touchpoints and emerging media platforms.

Grupo Axo

Private Equity Round in 2017
Grupo Axo is a prominent multi-brand company in Mexico that specializes in apparel, footwear, beauty, accessories, and home furniture. With over 23 years of experience, the company serves as a strategic partner for global brands seeking to establish a presence in Latin America. Grupo Axo operates a diverse retail ecosystem that includes more than 3,100 points of sale in major department stores and over 500 retail locations in Mexico and Chile. Additionally, the company has developed robust e-commerce platforms that cater to both mono-brand and multi-brand markets. By integrating full-price and off-price retail formats, Grupo Axo provides customers with a comprehensive range of lifestyle products from internationally recognized brands.

Zimmermann

Private Equity Round in 2016
Zimmermann is an Australian brand known for its high-quality ready-to-wear clothing, swimwear, and resort wear, alongside a range of accessories. The company has carved out a significant niche in the fashion industry, offering stylish and sophisticated designs that appeal to a diverse clientele. Additionally, Zimmermann provides milling solutions specifically tailored for the aerospace and automotive sectors, showcasing its versatility and commitment to innovation across different industries. Through its blend of fashion and engineering expertise, Zimmermann reinforces its reputation as a multifaceted brand.

Too Faced Cosmetics

Acquisition in 2015
Too Faced Cosmetics, LLC is a prominent manufacturer and retailer of makeup and beauty products aimed primarily at women. Established in 1998 and based in Irvine, California, the company offers a diverse range of cosmetics, including facial products like foundations, highlighters, and setting sprays; eye products such as eyeshadows, mascaras, and eyeliners; and lip products including lipsticks and glosses. Known for its innovative and cruelty-free approach, Too Faced has garnered a loyal following in the beauty industry. The company markets its products through various distribution partners and online platforms. As of December 2016, Too Faced operates as a subsidiary of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

Gilt Groupe

Series F in 2015
Gilt Groupe is an online retail platform based in New York City that specializes in luxury goods. It offers a wide selection of merchandise, including fashion for men, women, and children, as well as home decor and unique experiences in select cities. The company provides clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, and a diverse range of products for women, including handbags, jewelry, watches, health and beauty items, and maternity wear. For children, Gilt Groupe features clothing, toys, books, and home essentials, while its home category includes furniture, bedding, decor, and kitchen products. Founded in 2007 by Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Alexis Maybank, and others, Gilt Groupe operates as a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company since February 2016, focusing on delivering an accessible and streamlined shopping experience for luxury lifestyle brands.

Acumen Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2013
Arkansas-based Acumen Brands operates a portfolio of ecommerce sites in a diverse array of industries, which include work apparel (toughweld.com), medical scrubs (scrubshopper.com) and country lifestyle apparel (countryoutfitter.com). Our proven business model generates online conversions through an intimate understanding of SEO, SEM, social media marketing and the right balance of price, assortment and availability. Our talented group of young minds continues to generate amazing growth by innovating, iterating and having a healthy dose of data fanaticism. We understand the art and science of insights based product merchandising.

One Country

Private Equity Round in 2013
One Country is a digital media company that celebrates country lifestyle through a diverse range of content, including food, fashion, and music. Operating from its headquarters in Arkansas, OneCountry.com is a unique online destination that reflects the values of the heartland while delivering timely news and rich evergreen content. The platform is updated frequently, providing breaking news and engaging stories about country music, lifestyle, travel, and culture. With a dedicated team of editors, writers, and videographers, One Country offers readers an insider's perspective by showcasing behind-the-scenes access to the country music scene and featuring contributions from industry insiders, including artists and culinary experts. The company aims to connect people with the heartland's culture and values, fostering a sense of community through its content.

Tory Burch

Private Equity Round in 2013
Tory Burch LLC is an American lifestyle brand established in 2004, known for its luxury apparel and accessories designed for women. The company offers a diverse collection that includes ready-to-wear clothing, shoes, handbags, beauty products, and home goods. Its product range features dresses, skirts, tops, and various footwear styles, such as heels, flats, and boots, along with a variety of handbags and accessories like wallets, jewelry, and tech accessories. The brand's aesthetic blends classic and bohemian styles, which has attracted a global clientele. Tory Burch operates over 120 freestanding boutiques and has a significant presence in more than 3,000 department and specialty stores worldwide. Its online platform also plays a critical role in its retail strategy, showcasing not only the products but also original content through its blog. Known for its commitment to digital innovation, the company has expanded into new categories, including eyewear, fragrance, and timepieces, while also supporting women entrepreneurs through the Tory Burch Foundation. The brand is headquartered in New York, New York.

House of Anita Dongre

Private Equity Round in 2013
House of Anita Dongre Limited is a prominent fashion house based in Mumbai, India, established in 1995. The company specializes in designing a wide range of apparel and accessories for both men and women, including party, casual, and work wear. Its product offerings encompass shirts, tops, dresses, jackets, jumpsuits, and various bottoms, along with accessories like jewelry, stoles, sunglasses, and bags. House of Anita Dongre operates three distinct brands: AND, which focuses on western wear for women; Global Desi, known for its boho-chic styles; and the Anita Dongre label, which features bridal couture, ready-to-wear, and menswear. The company's products are available through its own retail stores in India and Mauritius, as well as other multi-brand outlets and online platforms. In July 2015, the company rebranded from AND Designs India Limited to House of Anita Dongre Limited.

Gilt Groupe

Series E in 2011
Gilt Groupe is an online retail platform based in New York City that specializes in luxury goods. It offers a wide selection of merchandise, including fashion for men, women, and children, as well as home decor and unique experiences in select cities. The company provides clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, and a diverse range of products for women, including handbags, jewelry, watches, health and beauty items, and maternity wear. For children, Gilt Groupe features clothing, toys, books, and home essentials, while its home category includes furniture, bedding, decor, and kitchen products. Founded in 2007 by Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Alexis Maybank, and others, Gilt Groupe operates as a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company since February 2016, focusing on delivering an accessible and streamlined shopping experience for luxury lifestyle brands.

Privalia

Private Equity Round in 2011
Privalia is an e-commerce platform that specializes in the sale of fashion and household products. Founded in 2006 by Jose Manuel Villanueva and Lucas Carne, the company operates from Barcelona, Spain, with an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The website allows customers to search for items based on brand name or product type, offering a diverse range of clothing for men, women, and children, including tops, jackets, shoes, and accessories. In addition to fashion, Privalia features a selection of home and décor items such as kitchenware, furniture, textiles, electronics, and leisure goods. The platform showcases products from various well-known brands, enhancing its appeal to consumers seeking quality merchandise at competitive prices.

Privalia

Series E in 2010
Privalia is an e-commerce platform that specializes in the sale of fashion and household products. Founded in 2006 by Jose Manuel Villanueva and Lucas Carne, the company operates from Barcelona, Spain, with an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The website allows customers to search for items based on brand name or product type, offering a diverse range of clothing for men, women, and children, including tops, jackets, shoes, and accessories. In addition to fashion, Privalia features a selection of home and décor items such as kitchenware, furniture, textiles, electronics, and leisure goods. The platform showcases products from various well-known brands, enhancing its appeal to consumers seeking quality merchandise at competitive prices.

Gilt Groupe

Series B in 2010
Gilt Groupe is an online retail platform based in New York City that specializes in luxury goods. It offers a wide selection of merchandise, including fashion for men, women, and children, as well as home decor and unique experiences in select cities. The company provides clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, and a diverse range of products for women, including handbags, jewelry, watches, health and beauty items, and maternity wear. For children, Gilt Groupe features clothing, toys, books, and home essentials, while its home category includes furniture, bedding, decor, and kitchen products. Founded in 2007 by Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Alexis Maybank, and others, Gilt Groupe operates as a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company since February 2016, focusing on delivering an accessible and streamlined shopping experience for luxury lifestyle brands.

Gilt Groupe

Series B in 2009
Gilt Groupe is an online retail platform based in New York City that specializes in luxury goods. It offers a wide selection of merchandise, including fashion for men, women, and children, as well as home decor and unique experiences in select cities. The company provides clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, and a diverse range of products for women, including handbags, jewelry, watches, health and beauty items, and maternity wear. For children, Gilt Groupe features clothing, toys, books, and home essentials, while its home category includes furniture, bedding, decor, and kitchen products. Founded in 2007 by Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Alexis Maybank, and others, Gilt Groupe operates as a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company since February 2016, focusing on delivering an accessible and streamlined shopping experience for luxury lifestyle brands.
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