General Catalyst is a venture capital firm established in 2000 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in early-stage and growth equity investments across various sectors, including consumer, enterprise, fintech, cryptocurrency, and health assurance. By fostering an environment conducive to growth, General Catalyst aims to accelerate the development of innovative ideas and companies. The firm provides mentorship and connects clients with experienced professionals to enhance their potential for success. As a Registered Investment Adviser, General Catalyst has managed a total of eight venture capital funds, accumulating approximately $3.75 billion in capital commitments.
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Adrian Abeijon
Investor
Mark Allen
CFO
Neeraj Arora
Managing Director, Investment Team
Juliet Bailin
Principal
Marc Bhargava
Managing Director
Larry Bohn
Managing Director
Niko Bonatsos
Managing Director
Teresa Carlson
President, General Catalyst Institute
Kenneth Chenault
Chairman and Managing Director
Mark Crane
Partner
Joel Cutler
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Christopher Davis
Partner
Kyle Doherty
Managing Director
Nick van Eck
Partner
David Fialkow
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Bill Fitzgerald
Managing Director and COO
Diana Hong
Investor
Mina Hsiang
Associate
Nmachi Jidenma
Partner
Christopher Kauffman
Principal
Zak Kukoff
Principal
Paul Kwan
Managing Director
Karanveer Mohan
Managing Director, Investment Team
Priya Mohan
Partner, Investment Team
Deep Nishar
Managing Director
Dipchand Nishar
Managing Director
Reva Nohria
Investor
Trevor Oelschig
Managing Director
Tyler Olkowski
Investor
David Orfao
Managing Director and Co-Founder
Pranay Orugunta
Healthcare Investor
Mo Punjwani
Associate, Investments
Candace Richardson
Principal
Max Rimpel
Partner
Sam Rosen
Growth Investor
Pranav Singhvi
Partner
Bill Skarinka
Associate
Hemant Taneja
CEO and Managing Director
Alex Tran
Managing Director
Catherine Tu
Partner, Investment Team
Adam Valkin
Managing Director
Elena Viboch
Partner
Andrea Wang
Principal, Early Stage Investment
Nathaniel Levy-Westhead
Partner, Investment Team
Deep Nishar
Managing Director and Member of the Management Committee
Roy Mabrey
Partner, Investment Team
Past deals in Android
QuriousBit
Seed Round in 2023
QuriousBit is a gaming studio that develops casual puzzle games for mobile platforms.
Zerigo Health
Series B in 2021
Clarify Medical is innovating a well-established treatment, UVB therapy, to become easier, more convenient, more empowering, and more connected for psoriasis, eczema and vitiligo patients. The company also focused on developing innovative technology, products, and services that improve care for people with chronic skin conditions. Clarify Medical indicated for the localized phototherapeutic treatment of dermatologic conditions such as psoriasis, vitiligo, atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, and leukoderma on all skin types (I-VI). It is the first and only connected phototherapy system that uses an app on the patient’s own smartphone (iOS or Android) to manage the dose, frequency, and duration of UVB light therapy, helping to ensure that patients receive the proper doses recommended by the American Academy of Dermatology and Vitiligo Working Group. The treatment regimen is prescribed by the patient’s physician but monitored and controlled by the Clarify System, enabling patients to administer treatment with clinical precision in the convenience of their homes. The connected system monitors dosing, adherence, compliance, patient progress, and satisfaction.
Hallow
Series A in 2021
Hallow is a Catholic prayer and meditation app that hopes to help folks grow closer to God. It helps in finding peace, deepen the relationship with God, and sleeping soundly every night. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Payable
Venture Round in 2015
Payable helps thousands of contractors get paid faster and more efficiently. Much more than payments, we're on a mission to strengthen the 1099 workforce by making invoicing, work-tracking, onboarding, and calculating earnings and taxes as simple as possible for both contractors and the companies they work with. Apps are available for iOS, Android, and Web.
Payable
Seed Round in 2015
Payable helps thousands of contractors get paid faster and more efficiently. Much more than payments, we're on a mission to strengthen the 1099 workforce by making invoicing, work-tracking, onboarding, and calculating earnings and taxes as simple as possible for both contractors and the companies they work with. Apps are available for iOS, Android, and Web.
Pushbullet
Seed Round in 2015
PushBullet makes it easy to push files, links, reminders and more between your Android devices, to your friends, and even to your computer quickly, easily and securely.
Talkray
Series B in 2014
Turn your smart phone into the ultimate push to talk walkie-talkie with TiKL. App available in Android Market and iPhone App Store. Its free.
flok
Series A in 2013
flok LTD is a customer engagement and loyalty platform that offers a mobile application for both iOS and Android, enabling consumers to access loyalty plans and rewards from various vendors. The platform serves multiple industries, including food and drink, beauty, retail, health and fitness, entertainment, and services. Originally launched in 2011 as a digital punch card app, flok has evolved into a comprehensive customer communication solution that includes features such as chatbots, AI-assisted chat, automated and one-to-one messaging, and proximity campaigns. The company partners with a range of businesses from major retailers to local shops across multiple countries. Based in New York City with additional offices in Tel Aviv, flok was previously known as LoyalBlocks Ltd and has been a subsidiary of Wix.com since 2017.
Talkray
Series A in 2013
Turn your smart phone into the ultimate push to talk walkie-talkie with TiKL. App available in Android Market and iPhone App Store. Its free.
Avocado™
Seed Round in 2012
Avocado is an app for couples (available on iPhone, Android and the web) and is the best way to stay connected with your most important person. It’s a private space just for the two of you to collect and share a life.
flok
Venture Round in 2012
flok LTD is a customer engagement and loyalty platform that offers a mobile application for both iOS and Android, enabling consumers to access loyalty plans and rewards from various vendors. The platform serves multiple industries, including food and drink, beauty, retail, health and fitness, entertainment, and services. Originally launched in 2011 as a digital punch card app, flok has evolved into a comprehensive customer communication solution that includes features such as chatbots, AI-assisted chat, automated and one-to-one messaging, and proximity campaigns. The company partners with a range of businesses from major retailers to local shops across multiple countries. Based in New York City with additional offices in Tel Aviv, flok was previously known as LoyalBlocks Ltd and has been a subsidiary of Wix.com since 2017.
Mino Games
Seed Round in 2011
Mino Games is a free-to-play mobile gaming studio that produced the top 50 grossing mobile game Mino Monsters, with over 13 million downloads. We create deeply engaging, widely appealing games for millions of fans. We’re currently building our world class development studio in Montreal. We are a small group of passionate engineers, artists and analysts with a mission to create games that millions of people all around the world love to play for years. We are funded by the best angel investors, institutional investors, and gaming companies from across the world. Our third and latest game, Cat Game, has already hit the App Store’s Top 100 Grossing Chart in Canada. The game, currently in soft launch, is showing world class key metrics, and we are expecting it to be a global hit when we launch it by February 2019. We are looking today to grow the team and looking for world class ambitious talent to come join us on the journey, to develop and support this newest title into a global success on both iOS and Android, and help us with future projects as we rapidly grow.
Game Closure
Seed Round in 2011
Game Closure offers a development platform that facilitates the creation of multiplayer games across web and mobile environments. Its SDK is HTML-based, allowing developers to utilize familiar Web APIs to produce high-quality games. The platform simplifies the complexities associated with game development, including debugging and hosting, while also enabling compilation into hardware-accelerated native applications for distribution on various devices. By streamlining the development process, Game Closure empowers game studios to efficiently publish games on both iOS and Android ecosystems, making it easier and more cost-effective for developers to enter the multiplayer, multiplatform gaming market.
Thumb
Series A in 2011
Thumb is a platform designed to facilitate self-expression and connection among users. By allowing individuals to share their opinions and preferences, the application fosters a community where people can discover others with similar interests. Users can engage in the simple act of ‘thumbing’ to provide feedback on various topics, enhancing interaction and connection. Thumb is accessible on iOS, Android, and through its website, making it easy for users to participate and engage with the community. The platform emphasizes meaningful connections, enabling users to gather insights from friends, family, and the broader public.
One
Seed Round in 2011
One Inc. operates a mobile application called One, designed to facilitate social networking by connecting users based on shared interests. The app utilizes information from social media platforms like Facebook, along with location tracking, to notify users when others nearby have similar interests. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, One Inc. aims to enhance social interactions by providing a platform that fosters connections among users in their vicinity.
Thumb
Angel Round in 2011
Thumb is a platform designed to facilitate self-expression and connection among users. By allowing individuals to share their opinions and preferences, the application fosters a community where people can discover others with similar interests. Users can engage in the simple act of ‘thumbing’ to provide feedback on various topics, enhancing interaction and connection. Thumb is accessible on iOS, Android, and through its website, making it easy for users to participate and engage with the community. The platform emphasizes meaningful connections, enabling users to gather insights from friends, family, and the broader public.
JNJ Mobile
Series B in 2008
JNJ Mobile, Inc. operates a mobile social community that facilitates connections among users through games and social interaction. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Herzliya, Israel, the company provides a platform that allows members to engage with one another via web-enabled mobile phones. Users can play games, chat, and meet new people, fostering a vibrant and multicultural community experience accessible across various devices, including iPhones, Android phones, iPads, and Android tablets.
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