General Catalyst

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.

Adrian Abeijon

Investor

Allen CPA, Mark J.

CFO

Neeraj Arora

Managing Director, Investment Team

Juliet Bailin

Principal

Bhargava, Marc

Managing Director

Larry Bohn

Managing Director

Teresa Carlson

President, General Catalyst Institute

Kenneth Chenault

Chairman and Managing Director

Clark, Quentin J.

Managing Director

Mark Crane

Partner

Joel Cutler JD

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Chris Davis

Partner

Kyle Doherty

Managing Director

David Fialkow

Co-Founder and Managing Director

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

Rimpel, Max

Partner

Sam Rosen

Growth Investor

Pranav Singhvi

Partner

Bill Skarinka

Associate

Hemant Taneja

CEO and Managing Director

Alexander 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

Peter Boyce II

Partner

Deep Nishar

Managing Director and Member of the Management Committee

Roy Mabrey

Partner, Investment Team

Past deals in Industrial Machinery

Magma

Series A in 2025
Magma is a building materials B2B manufacturing platform and supply chain enablement platform. Its product stack includes factory and supplier-specific applications that help partner factories obtain raw materials, locate global buyers, and gain access to energy and resources. It enables factories to improve their output, practices, and global demand.

Fourier

Series A in 2025
Fourier is focused on making on-site hydrogen production universally accessible, with the goal of transitioning the global energy landscape towards a sustainable and emission-free future. The company designs and manufactures advanced, modular electrolyzers that enable the efficient production of green hydrogen. These fully automated systems cater to various industries, including transportation, heating and cooling, and power storage. By providing innovative renewable energy solutions, Fourier aims to play a significant role in fostering a sustainable energy future.

Standard Bots

Series B in 2024
Standard Bots is a New York-based company that specializes in developing robotics platforms for both industrial and domestic applications. Founded in 2011, the company focuses on creating advanced hardware and software solutions, including the RO1 robot, to enhance automation and productivity across various industries. Standard Bots designs its products to be intuitive and easily integrated into existing workflows, ensuring accessibility for businesses of all sizes. The company manufactures robotic arms and develops comprehensive systems that include software, firmware, electronics, and vision systems, allowing customers to implement affordable and easy-to-setup robotic solutions on their shop floors.

Charm Industrial

Series B in 2023
Charm Industrial has developed an innovative approach to carbon sequestration by converting agricultural residues into bio-oil, which is then injected deep underground for permanent storage. This process not only captures carbon dioxide from the atmosphere but also allows for the production of green hydrogen through the reforming of pyrolysis bio-oil. By utilizing biomass, Charm Industrial aims to provide a reliable and cost-competitive source of energy and industrial chemicals while enabling industrial clients to achieve carbon neutrality. Their technology addresses significant environmental challenges, such as wildfires and soil erosion, by ensuring that captured CO₂ remains securely stored, contributing to a sustainable energy future.

Magma

Seed Round in 2023
Magma is a building materials B2B manufacturing platform and supply chain enablement platform. Its product stack includes factory and supplier-specific applications that help partner factories obtain raw materials, locate global buyers, and gain access to energy and resources. It enables factories to improve their output, practices, and global demand.
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