General Catalyst

General Catalyst Group Management, LLC is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2000 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in North America and Europe. The firm specializes in early-stage and growth equity investments, focusing on a wide range of technology sectors, including advanced materials, clean energy, disruptive technology, healthcare IT, and consumer services, among others. General Catalyst typically invests between $0.05 million and $0.25 million in seed-stage companies and between $10 million and $50 million in growth equity, seeking profitable firms with substantial revenue and EBITDA. Their approach emphasizes mentorship and collaboration, fostering strong relationships with entrepreneurs who share their vision and values. They have managed eight venture capital funds, accumulating around $3.75 billion in capital commitments, reflecting their commitment to supporting innovative companies throughout their growth journey.

Adrian Abeijon

Investor

Mark Allen

CFO

Juliet Bailin

Principal

Brian Bedol

Managing Director

Marc Bhargava

Managing Director

Chris Bischoff

Managing Director

Larry Bohn

Managing Director

Kristen Camarota

Investor

Kenneth Chenault

Chairman and Managing Director

Quentin Clark

Managing Director

Mark Crane

Partner, Investment Team

Joel Cutler

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Christopher Davis

Partner, Investments

Kyle Doherty

Managing Director, Investments

Bill Fitzgerald

Co-Founder and Special Advisors

Molly Blaauw Gillis

Partner and Chief of Staff

Jeremy Goldstein

Partner

Julia Goodman

Investor

Drew Gordon

Investor

Steve Herrod

Managing Director

Tony Ho

Investor

Diana Hong

Investor

Mina Hsiang

Associate

Paula Hübner

Partner

Nmachi Jidenma

Partner

Christopher Kauffman

Principal and Member of the Investment Team

Zak Kukoff

Principal

Bill Kung

Principal

Paul Kwan

Managing Director

Alexandre Momeni

Executive, Investments and Partner

Deep Nishar

Managing Director

Dipchand ("Deep") Nishar

Managing Director

Reva Nohria

Principal

Trevor Oelschig

Managing Director

Pranay Orugunta

Healthcare Investor

Mo Punjwani

Associate, Investments

Candace Richardson

Principal

Max Rimpel

Partner

Paul Sagan

Investor

Pranav Singhvi

Managing Director

Vedant Suri

Investor

Alex Tran

Managing Director

Catherine Tu

Partner

Elena Viboch

Partner

Andrea Wang

Principal, Early Stage Investment

Vincent Zhu

Investor

Past deals in Home Services

Orange Health Labs

Series B in 2022
Provider of diagnostic lab services intended to offer affordable home sample collection and test results access. The company's patient-centric approach allows individuals to avoid clinic visits for blood tests, checkups, and pathology services and receive efficient testing, enabling customers to access healthcare services and reducing wait times for test results.

Jobox

Series B in 2022
JoBox, Inc. is a stealth mode startup founded in 2016 and located in Palo Alto, California, specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for the on-demand economy. The company has developed a SaaS-based marketplace infrastructure that connects businesses with vetted home service professionals. This AI-driven platform provides home service providers with essential tools to establish and grow their small businesses. Simultaneously, it assists larger organizations in efficiently matching job requests with professionals based on specific criteria such as skill set and location. By streamlining this process, JoBox aims to enhance the delivery of home services, ensuring a seamless and low-risk experience for both companies and their customers.

Homeward

Series A in 2022
Homeward is focused on transforming healthcare services for the 60 million Americans residing in rural areas. The company utilizes multidisciplinary care teams that operate both virtually and through mobile care units, ensuring comprehensive and accessible healthcare. Homeward employs in-home remote monitoring technology to enhance patient connections to high-quality and affordable care. By partnering with Medicare Advantage plans, the organization assumes full financial risk for its members, aiming to improve health outcomes while reducing costs. Through these initiatives, Homeward seeks to provide effective support to Medicare-eligible beneficiaries in underserved communities.

Hometap

Venture Round in 2021
Hometap Equity Partners, LLC, based in Boston, Massachusetts, offers homeowners a unique financial solution by providing cash through home equity investments without the burden of debt. Founded in 2017, Hometap allows homeowners to access up to 20 percent of their home's value, enabling them to receive immediate funds for various needs without incurring interest rates, monthly payments, or credit score requirements. This innovative approach aims to enhance financial stability and freedom for homeowners, thereby transforming the traditional landscape of home financing. In addition to its investment services, Hometap also emphasizes homeowner education through a data-driven platform, further supporting its mission to change the face of homeownership.

Lessen

Series B in 2021
Operator of a property services platform intended to manage real estate rental assets. The company offers a platform to real estate owners that provides on-demand resources, predictable service costs, effortless job verification, property cleaning, laundry and maintenance, and repairs, and to service providers that offer constant job flow, instant payment, detailed job specifications, and easy-to-use job scheduling, enabling clients to connect and get the work done seamlessly.

Orange Health Labs

Series A in 2021
Provider of diagnostic lab services intended to offer affordable home sample collection and test results access. The company's patient-centric approach allows individuals to avoid clinic visits for blood tests, checkups, and pathology services and receive efficient testing, enabling customers to access healthcare services and reducing wait times for test results.

Lessen

Series A in 2021
Operator of a property services platform intended to manage real estate rental assets. The company offers a platform to real estate owners that provides on-demand resources, predictable service costs, effortless job verification, property cleaning, laundry and maintenance, and repairs, and to service providers that offer constant job flow, instant payment, detailed job specifications, and easy-to-use job scheduling, enabling clients to connect and get the work done seamlessly.

Hometap

Series B in 2019
Hometap Equity Partners, LLC, based in Boston, Massachusetts, offers homeowners a unique financial solution by providing cash through home equity investments without the burden of debt. Founded in 2017, Hometap allows homeowners to access up to 20 percent of their home's value, enabling them to receive immediate funds for various needs without incurring interest rates, monthly payments, or credit score requirements. This innovative approach aims to enhance financial stability and freedom for homeowners, thereby transforming the traditional landscape of home financing. In addition to its investment services, Hometap also emphasizes homeowner education through a data-driven platform, further supporting its mission to change the face of homeownership.

Housecall Pro

Series C in 2018
Housecall Pro is a mobile software platform that facilitates the connection between service professionals and homeowners. Founded in 2013 and based in San Diego, California, the platform provides a comprehensive solution for managing various aspects of service businesses, including job scheduling, invoicing, payment processing, and technician dispatch. It supports a wide range of services, such as plumbing, carpet cleaning, landscaping, and home maintenance, allowing users to streamline their operations through a single interface. By offering tools for customer database management and automated marketing campaigns, Housecall Pro enables service providers to enhance their workflow efficiency while maintaining a competitive edge at an accessible price point.

Jobox

Series A in 2018
JoBox, Inc. is a stealth mode startup founded in 2016 and located in Palo Alto, California, specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for the on-demand economy. The company has developed a SaaS-based marketplace infrastructure that connects businesses with vetted home service professionals. This AI-driven platform provides home service providers with essential tools to establish and grow their small businesses. Simultaneously, it assists larger organizations in efficiently matching job requests with professionals based on specific criteria such as skill set and location. By streamlining this process, JoBox aims to enhance the delivery of home services, ensuring a seamless and low-risk experience for both companies and their customers.

Hometap

Series A in 2018
Hometap Equity Partners, LLC, based in Boston, Massachusetts, offers homeowners a unique financial solution by providing cash through home equity investments without the burden of debt. Founded in 2017, Hometap allows homeowners to access up to 20 percent of their home's value, enabling them to receive immediate funds for various needs without incurring interest rates, monthly payments, or credit score requirements. This innovative approach aims to enhance financial stability and freedom for homeowners, thereby transforming the traditional landscape of home financing. In addition to its investment services, Hometap also emphasizes homeowner education through a data-driven platform, further supporting its mission to change the face of homeownership.

HubHaus

Seed Round in 2017
HubHaus, Inc. is a real estate brokerage firm based in Anaheim, California, primarily serving the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles. Founded in 2017, the company offers a shared community platform designed to address modern housing challenges. Its services facilitate the establishment of co-living spaces by creating inviting homes in desirable neighborhoods, managing utilities and Wi-Fi, furnishing residences, and matching tenants. HubHaus aims to meet the needs of urban and mobile consumers seeking affordable housing solutions, tapping into the rising trend of co-living arrangements.

Cozy

Series B in 2016
Cozy Services Ltd. is an online property management service based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2012. The company provides a range of rental solutions tailored for landlords and tenants, including property listings, rent estimates, online rental applications, tenant screening, online rent payments, renters insurance, and expense tracking. Cozy's platform is designed to assist small and medium landlords in managing their properties efficiently while simplifying the rental process for tenants. As of November 2018, Cozy operates as a subsidiary of Apartments, LLC.

Super

Seed Round in 2015
Super Home Inc. offers a subscription-based service designed to assist homeowners with care and repair for their properties. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves members in Washington, DC, and Maryland. Super provides coverage for repairs and replacements of appliances and home systems that experience breakdowns. Users can conveniently access services through various devices, including desktop and mobile platforms. Additionally, Super's maintenance schedule helps homeowners understand their property's needs, ensuring they receive timely assistance without incurring high costs.

Handy

Series C in 2015
Handy Technologies, Inc., doing business as Handy, operates an online platform for connecting individuals looking for household services with independent service professionals. It offers repair and maintenance services, which includes air conditioner services, furniture assembly services, plumbing services, electrical services, and home cleaning services. Handy Technologies, Inc. was formerly known as Handybook, Inc. and changed its name to Handy Technologies, Inc. in September 2014. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York having additional offices in Boston, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto, and Vancouver. Handy Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of ANGI Homeservices Inc.

Cozy

Series A in 2015
Cozy Services Ltd. is an online property management service based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2012. The company provides a range of rental solutions tailored for landlords and tenants, including property listings, rent estimates, online rental applications, tenant screening, online rent payments, renters insurance, and expense tracking. Cozy's platform is designed to assist small and medium landlords in managing their properties efficiently while simplifying the rental process for tenants. As of November 2018, Cozy operates as a subsidiary of Apartments, LLC.

Handy

Series B in 2014
Handy Technologies, Inc., doing business as Handy, operates an online platform for connecting individuals looking for household services with independent service professionals. It offers repair and maintenance services, which includes air conditioner services, furniture assembly services, plumbing services, electrical services, and home cleaning services. Handy Technologies, Inc. was formerly known as Handybook, Inc. and changed its name to Handy Technologies, Inc. in September 2014. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York having additional offices in Boston, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto, and Vancouver. Handy Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of ANGI Homeservices Inc.

Handy

Series A in 2013
Handy Technologies, Inc., doing business as Handy, operates an online platform for connecting individuals looking for household services with independent service professionals. It offers repair and maintenance services, which includes air conditioner services, furniture assembly services, plumbing services, electrical services, and home cleaning services. Handy Technologies, Inc. was formerly known as Handybook, Inc. and changed its name to Handy Technologies, Inc. in September 2014. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York having additional offices in Boston, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto, and Vancouver. Handy Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of ANGI Homeservices Inc.

Cozy

Series A in 2013
Cozy Services Ltd. is an online property management service based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2012. The company provides a range of rental solutions tailored for landlords and tenants, including property listings, rent estimates, online rental applications, tenant screening, online rent payments, renters insurance, and expense tracking. Cozy's platform is designed to assist small and medium landlords in managing their properties efficiently while simplifying the rental process for tenants. As of November 2018, Cozy operates as a subsidiary of Apartments, LLC.

Handy

Series A in 2012
Handy Technologies, Inc., doing business as Handy, operates an online platform for connecting individuals looking for household services with independent service professionals. It offers repair and maintenance services, which includes air conditioner services, furniture assembly services, plumbing services, electrical services, and home cleaning services. Handy Technologies, Inc. was formerly known as Handybook, Inc. and changed its name to Handy Technologies, Inc. in September 2014. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York having additional offices in Boston, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto, and Vancouver. Handy Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of ANGI Homeservices Inc.
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