General Catalyst

Founded in 2000, General Catalyst is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage and growth equity investments. It focuses on accelerating ideas, careers, and companies towards success by providing ongoing momentum and mentorship based on deep experience.

Adrian Abeijon

Investor

Mark Allen

CFO

Juliet Bailin

Partner

Samuel Beyer

Investor

Marc Bhargava

Managing Director

Chris Bischoff

Managing Director

Larry Bohn

Managing Director

Niko Bonatsos

Managing Director

Kristen Camarota

Investor

Teresa Carlson

President, General Catalyst Institute

Kenneth Chenault

Managing Director

Quentin Clark

Managing Director

Mark Crane

Partner

Joel Cutler

Managing Director

Judith Dada

Partner

Christopher Davis

Partner

Kyle Doherty

Managing Director

David Fialkow

Managing Director

Jeannette zu Fürstenberg

Managing Director

Molly Blaauw Gillis

Partner

Julia Goodman

Investor

Drew Gordon

Investor

Philipp Handel

Partner

Steve Herrod

Managing Director

Tony Ho

Investor

Diana Hong

Investor

Mina Hsiang

Associate

Nmachi Jidenma

Partner

Christopher Kauffman

Principal and Member of the Investment Team

Genevieve Kinney

Investor

Zak Kukoff

Principal

Paul Kwan

Managing Director

Nathaniel Levy-Westhead

Partner, Investment Team

Roy Mabrey

Partner, Investment Team

Holly Maloney McConnell

Managing Director

Karanveer Mohan

Managing Director

Alexandre Momeni

Partner

Dipchand Nishar

Managing Director

Deep Nishar

Managing Director

Reva Nohria

Principal

Trevor Oelschig

Managing Director

Tyler Olkowski

Investor

Pranay Orugunta

Healthcare Investor

Mo Punjwani

Associate, Investments

Candace Richardson

Principal

Max Rimpel

Partner

Brian Ru

Principal

Paul Sagan

Investor

Pranav Singhvi

Partner

Bill Skarinka

Associate

Vedant Suri

Investor

Hemant Taneja

Managing Director

Alexander Tran

Managing Director

Catherine Tu

Partner

Adam Valkin

Managing Director

Elena Viboch

Partner

Andrea Wang

Partner

Zeynep Yavuz

Partner

Vincent Zhu

Investor

Past deals in Intellectual Property

Podqi

Seed Round in 2025
Podqi is a technology company that specializes in intellectual property protection for entertainment businesses. It offers an AI-driven platform that automates the monitoring, takedown, and retroactive compensation process for infringements on a company's portfolio of intellectual property. The platform uses digital agents to identify and address infringements, providing businesses with actionable recommendations and safeguarding their content and brand identity.

Zestworld

Series A in 2022
Zestworld is an online platform dedicated to empowering comic book artists and writers by facilitating the self-distribution of their work. The company provides creators with tools to publish their comics and stories while retaining ownership of their fan contact information. This enables artists and writers to engage with their audience in innovative ways and maintain control over their intellectual property rights. By offering a space where creators can monetize their work effectively, Zestworld aims to revolutionize the comic book community and enhance the connection between creators and fans.

Incredible Dream

Seed Round in 2021
Incredible Dream is a company focused on creating a diverse portfolio of iconic game intellectual properties aimed at the next generation of gamers. It operates an online game platform designed to streamline and enhance the gaming experience. The company develops original fantasy worlds, characters, and games, along with transmedia experiences tailored for digital natives. By emphasizing meaningful connections among gamers, Incredible Dream aims to foster engaging and enjoyable interactions through both digital and tabletop gaming.

Article One Partners

Series A in 2009
Article One Partners, LLC is an intellectual property research community based in New York, founded in 2008. The company connects clients, particularly in the medical diagnostics, pharmaceutical, and software sectors, with a global network of over 30,000 technology experts. Through its online crowdsourcing platform, Article One Partners facilitates the identification of relevant patents, non-patent literature, and non-textual content, enabling clients to make informed decisions regarding their intellectual property. The firm offers services such as AOP TalentSource, which aligns client needs in emerging technology areas with experienced professionals from its community. By improving patent quality and aiding in the strategic management of intellectual property, Article One Partners supports Fortune 100 companies and U.S. patent filers throughout the IP lifecycle. As of September 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of RWS Holdings plc.
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