General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm established in 2000, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in North America and Europe. The company specializes in early-stage and growth equity investments, focusing on technology-driven businesses. It invests across various sectors, including consumer internet, enterprise software, fintech, health assurance, and crypto. General Catalyst provides not only capital but also mentorship and resources to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies. To date, it has managed eight venture capital funds, totaling approximately $3.75 billion in capital commitments.

Adrian Abeijon

Investor

Mark Allen

CFO

Neeraj Arora

Managing Director, Investment Team

Juliet Bailin

Partner

Marc Bhargava

Managing Director

Chris Bischoff

Managing Director

Larry Bohn

Managing Director

Teresa Carlson

President, General Catalyst Institute

Kenneth Chenault

Managing Director and Chairman

Quentin Clark

Managing Director

Mark Crane

Partner, Investment Team

Christopher Davis

Partner, Investments

Kyle Doherty

Managing Director, Investments

Molly Blaauw Gillis

Partner and Chief of Staff

Mina Hsiang

Associate

Nmachi Jidenma

Partner

Christopher Kauffman

Principal and Member of the Investment Team

Genevieve Kinney

Principal

Zak Kukoff

Principal

Paul Kwan

Managing Director

Roy Mabrey

Partner, Investment Team

Holly Maloney McConnell

Managing Director

Karanveer Mohan

Managing Director, Investment Team

Deep Nishar

Managing Director

Dipchand Nishar

Managing Director

Reva Nohria

Principal

Trevor Oelschig

Managing Director

Tyler Olkowski

Investor

Pranay Orugunta

Healthcare Investor

Mo Punjwani

Associate, Investments

Candace Richardson

Principal

Brian Ru

Principal

Pranav Singhvi

Managing Director

Bill Skarinka

Associate

Hemant Taneja

CEO and Managing Director

Alex Tran

Managing Director, Investments

Catherine Tu

Partner, Investment Team

Elena Viboch

Partner

Andrea Wang

Principal, Early Stage Investment

Nathaniel Levy-Westhead

Partner, Investment Team

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Rox

Series A in 2024
Privacy tech company

Evolv Technology

Series C in 2020
Evolv Technology is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based company that specializes in advanced touchless security screening systems designed to enhance safety while maintaining a positive visitor experience. The company's flagship offering, the Mosaiq Platform, integrates real-time video surveillance with low false alarm rates, providing capabilities for walkthrough detection of firearms and explosives, facial recognition, and security analytics. By utilizing artificial intelligence, cloud services, and advanced sensors, Evolv's systems effectively detect dangerous weapons while disregarding benign items such as cell phones and laptops. The company markets its products for purchase and primarily uses a multi-year security-as-a-service subscription model, which allows for ongoing value delivery, predictable revenue, and opportunities for expansion. Led by professionals with extensive experience in the physical screening sector, including backgrounds in government security agencies, Evolv is committed to safeguarding both soft targets and critical assets for government and private sector clients.

Evolv Technology

Series C in 2019
Evolv Technology is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based company that specializes in advanced touchless security screening systems designed to enhance safety while maintaining a positive visitor experience. The company's flagship offering, the Mosaiq Platform, integrates real-time video surveillance with low false alarm rates, providing capabilities for walkthrough detection of firearms and explosives, facial recognition, and security analytics. By utilizing artificial intelligence, cloud services, and advanced sensors, Evolv's systems effectively detect dangerous weapons while disregarding benign items such as cell phones and laptops. The company markets its products for purchase and primarily uses a multi-year security-as-a-service subscription model, which allows for ongoing value delivery, predictable revenue, and opportunities for expansion. Led by professionals with extensive experience in the physical screening sector, including backgrounds in government security agencies, Evolv is committed to safeguarding both soft targets and critical assets for government and private sector clients.

Evolv Technology

Series B in 2017
Evolv Technology is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based company that specializes in advanced touchless security screening systems designed to enhance safety while maintaining a positive visitor experience. The company's flagship offering, the Mosaiq Platform, integrates real-time video surveillance with low false alarm rates, providing capabilities for walkthrough detection of firearms and explosives, facial recognition, and security analytics. By utilizing artificial intelligence, cloud services, and advanced sensors, Evolv's systems effectively detect dangerous weapons while disregarding benign items such as cell phones and laptops. The company markets its products for purchase and primarily uses a multi-year security-as-a-service subscription model, which allows for ongoing value delivery, predictable revenue, and opportunities for expansion. Led by professionals with extensive experience in the physical screening sector, including backgrounds in government security agencies, Evolv is committed to safeguarding both soft targets and critical assets for government and private sector clients.

Evolv Technology

Series A in 2013
Evolv Technology is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based company that specializes in advanced touchless security screening systems designed to enhance safety while maintaining a positive visitor experience. The company's flagship offering, the Mosaiq Platform, integrates real-time video surveillance with low false alarm rates, providing capabilities for walkthrough detection of firearms and explosives, facial recognition, and security analytics. By utilizing artificial intelligence, cloud services, and advanced sensors, Evolv's systems effectively detect dangerous weapons while disregarding benign items such as cell phones and laptops. The company markets its products for purchase and primarily uses a multi-year security-as-a-service subscription model, which allows for ongoing value delivery, predictable revenue, and opportunities for expansion. Led by professionals with extensive experience in the physical screening sector, including backgrounds in government security agencies, Evolv is committed to safeguarding both soft targets and critical assets for government and private sector clients.
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