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 Real Time

Metronome

Series C in 2025
Metronome provides billing infrastructure for software companies, facilitating rapid deployment, flexibility, and user-friendly solutions. It enables business and product teams to manage revenue and pricing independently, streamlining workflows and offering customers real-time spending insights.

Render

Series C in 2025
Render is a cloud hosting platform for developers and teams that enables hosting and running applications and websites with built-in security and delivery infrastructure. It provides free SSL, a global content delivery network, and automatic deployments from GitHub, and supports running apps, web apps, static sites, background workers, APIs, cron jobs, Docker containers, and PostgreSQL on the cloud. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Render aims to eliminate the need to manage servers by delivering a developer-friendly cloud that combines simplicity, scalability, and cost efficiency, helping software teams ship products quickly.

Cartesia

Series A in 2024
Cartesia provides real-time multimodal intelligence for all devices. Its objective is to develop the next generation of AI: pervasive, interactive intelligence that operates everywhere.

Tractian

Series C in 2024
Tractian offers asset management and monitoring solutions. It provides tools for data collection and analysis to track asset performance and condition, integrating with sensors and devices for predictive maintenance. The company serves industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and energy.

Metronome

Series B in 2024
Metronome provides billing infrastructure for software companies, facilitating rapid deployment, flexibility, and user-friendly solutions. It enables business and product teams to manage revenue and pricing independently, streamlining workflows and offering customers real-time spending insights.

Ozone

Seed Round in 2023
Ozone is an innovative company that has developed an AI-powered video editing platform designed to enhance the creative process for users. By enabling remote collaboration, Ozone allows creative producers to edit high-definition footage seamlessly without the need for bulky hardware or slow processing times. The platform supports features such as instant video mockup creation, effortless color correction, and real-time previews of edits, making it a valuable tool for those in the creative industry. Ozone's focus is on providing a user-friendly experience that empowers creatives to extend their capabilities and streamline their workflows, all within a cloud-based environment that prioritizes speed and accessibility.

Tractian

Series B in 2023
Tractian offers asset management and monitoring solutions. It provides tools for data collection and analysis to track asset performance and condition, integrating with sensors and devices for predictive maintenance. The company serves industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and energy.

Render

Series B in 2023
Render is a cloud hosting platform for developers and teams that enables hosting and running applications and websites with built-in security and delivery infrastructure. It provides free SSL, a global content delivery network, and automatic deployments from GitHub, and supports running apps, web apps, static sites, background workers, APIs, cron jobs, Docker containers, and PostgreSQL on the cloud. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Render aims to eliminate the need to manage servers by delivering a developer-friendly cloud that combines simplicity, scalability, and cost efficiency, helping software teams ship products quickly.

Luma AI

Series A in 2023
Luma AI is a generative AI startup that enables the transformation of text descriptions into 3D models and photorealistic representations from casually captured smartphone photos. The company aims to enhance how people capture, share, and experience scenes by bringing photos and videos into mixed reality, facilitating immersive demonstrations of products, memories, and online spaces. Its platform employs neural capture and rendering technology to convert ordinary images into photorealistic 3D assets suitable for e-commerce, real estate, and three-dimensional games, advancing access to a three-dimensional, mixed-reality future.

Viva Translate

Seed Round in 2022
Viva Translate is a developer of an advanced web-based translation platform that facilitates real-time communication in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. The company's innovative multilingual audio transcription and translation technology enables users to engage in live video calls while breaking down language barriers. By providing real-time translation, transcriptions, and summaries of meeting notes, Viva Translate enhances collaboration among stakeholders from diverse linguistic backgrounds, making effective communication more accessible globally.

Render

Series A in 2021
Render is a cloud hosting platform for developers and teams that enables hosting and running applications and websites with built-in security and delivery infrastructure. It provides free SSL, a global content delivery network, and automatic deployments from GitHub, and supports running apps, web apps, static sites, background workers, APIs, cron jobs, Docker containers, and PostgreSQL on the cloud. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Render aims to eliminate the need to manage servers by delivering a developer-friendly cloud that combines simplicity, scalability, and cost efficiency, helping software teams ship products quickly.

Convex

Seed Round in 2021
Convex makes it dead-simple to store your app's shared state and sync it everywhere. As a developer, you interact with your shared state using JavaScript or TypeScript functions and bind that state to your reactive app.

Tempo

Series C in 2021
Tempo designs and develops a home fitness platform with personal guidance to help users in their training sessions. It features live elite trainers who can help users when they make mistakes. It has built-in three-dimensional sensors that track form, counts reps, and recommend weights. It helps users to improve in real-time. Powered by 3D motion sensors and AI, it analyzes 25 of the body’s essential joints as users work out and gives understood form feedback. Moawia Eldeeb and Joshua Augustin founded it as Pivot in 2015, with its headquarters in San Francisco in California.

Metronome

Series A in 2021
Metronome provides billing infrastructure for software companies, facilitating rapid deployment, flexibility, and user-friendly solutions. It enables business and product teams to manage revenue and pricing independently, streamlining workflows and offering customers real-time spending insights.

GitDuck

Seed Round in 2020
GitDuck develops video chat and collaboration software tailored for programmers. Its platform enables real-time code sharing, terminal access, and pair programming, fostering efficient teamwork among developers.

Render

Seed Round in 2020
Render is a cloud hosting platform for developers and teams that enables hosting and running applications and websites with built-in security and delivery infrastructure. It provides free SSL, a global content delivery network, and automatic deployments from GitHub, and supports running apps, web apps, static sites, background workers, APIs, cron jobs, Docker containers, and PostgreSQL on the cloud. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Render aims to eliminate the need to manage servers by delivering a developer-friendly cloud that combines simplicity, scalability, and cost efficiency, helping software teams ship products quickly.

Tempo

Series B in 2020
Tempo designs and develops a home fitness platform with personal guidance to help users in their training sessions. It features live elite trainers who can help users when they make mistakes. It has built-in three-dimensional sensors that track form, counts reps, and recommend weights. It helps users to improve in real-time. Powered by 3D motion sensors and AI, it analyzes 25 of the body’s essential joints as users work out and gives understood form feedback. Moawia Eldeeb and Joshua Augustin founded it as Pivot in 2015, with its headquarters in San Francisco in California.

Remesh

Series A in 2020
Remesh operates an AI-powered platform that facilitates real-time conversations with customers or employees at scale. It enables businesses to understand their audience better by engaging up to 1,000 people simultaneously and analyzing responses in real-time.

Metronome

Seed Round in 2020
Metronome provides billing infrastructure for software companies, facilitating rapid deployment, flexibility, and user-friendly solutions. It enables business and product teams to manage revenue and pricing independently, streamlining workflows and offering customers real-time spending insights.

Render

Seed Round in 2019
Render is a cloud hosting platform for developers and teams that enables hosting and running applications and websites with built-in security and delivery infrastructure. It provides free SSL, a global content delivery network, and automatic deployments from GitHub, and supports running apps, web apps, static sites, background workers, APIs, cron jobs, Docker containers, and PostgreSQL on the cloud. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Render aims to eliminate the need to manage servers by delivering a developer-friendly cloud that combines simplicity, scalability, and cost efficiency, helping software teams ship products quickly.

Preempt Security

Series B in 2018
Preempt Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that focuses on protecting organizations from insider threats and security breaches through its advanced software platform. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional operations in Ramat Gan, Israel, Preempt Security employs conditional access technology to monitor and manage identities, behaviors, and risks in real-time. The platform is designed to unify security visibility and control for both on-premises and cloud identities, addressing the significant threat posed by compromised credentials, which account for 80% of all breaches. With a client base of over 400 enterprises and protection for more than 4 million workforce identities, Preempt's solutions enable organizations to respond automatically to anomalous behavior, implement secure access controls, and effectively accelerate their Zero Trust and Conditional Access initiatives.

Drift

Series C in 2018
Drift is a revenue acceleration platform that leverages conversational marketing and sales techniques to enhance business growth and customer lifetime value. The platform is utilized by over 50,000 companies to synchronize sales and marketing efforts, providing a cohesive customer experience. Drift enables businesses to engage website visitors in real-time through the use of bots and artificial intelligence, facilitating live chat sessions that gather immediate customer feedback. This functionality allows clients to convert website traffic into qualified sales meetings, streamline the sales cycle, and create a contemporary buying experience for potential customers.

6D.ai

Seed Round in 2018
6D.ai is a technology company specializing in the development of application programming interfaces for the augmented reality (AR) industry. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company focuses on creating a robust AR cloud platform that enables real-time, three-dimensional mapping of the environment using data sourced from standard smartphone cameras and mobile sensors. Its technology facilitates the construction of dense, interactive 3D meshes, allowing for multi-user AR experiences and enhancing spatial computing capabilities. By leveraging crowdsourced data, 6D.ai's solutions empower developers to create applications that seamlessly integrate with the physical world, thereby enriching user engagement and interaction. As of March 2020, 6D.ai operates as a subsidiary of Niantic, Inc.

Remesh

Series A in 2018
Remesh operates an AI-powered platform that facilitates real-time conversations with customers or employees at scale. It enables businesses to understand their audience better by engaging up to 1,000 people simultaneously and analyzing responses in real-time.

Anomali

Series D in 2018
Anomali develops a unified security operations platform that consolidates and modernizes the entire security stack. Its AI-powered data lake integrates ETL, SIEM, Next-Gen SIEM, XDR, UEBA, SOAR, and TIP capabilities, enabling large enterprises to detect, investigate, and respond to threats with greater speed and precision.

Streem

Seed Round in 2017
Streem is an innovative technology company that specializes in enhancing real-time communication and collaboration through its intelligent camera platform. The company integrates augmented reality, computer vision, and machine learning to facilitate remote assistance, allowing users to capture vital information such as brand models, serial numbers, and measurements. Streem’s tools enable users to generate notes and images through a digital toolbox, streamlining the process of diagnosing customer inquiries and delivering prompt support. In addition to its collaboration capabilities, Streem offers unlimited cloud storage for media files, allowing users to store, stream, and share content without using device storage space. This seamless integration ensures instant access to files from any device, enhancing both individual and organizational workflows.

Drift

Series B in 2017
Drift is a revenue acceleration platform that leverages conversational marketing and sales techniques to enhance business growth and customer lifetime value. The platform is utilized by over 50,000 companies to synchronize sales and marketing efforts, providing a cohesive customer experience. Drift enables businesses to engage website visitors in real-time through the use of bots and artificial intelligence, facilitating live chat sessions that gather immediate customer feedback. This functionality allows clients to convert website traffic into qualified sales meetings, streamline the sales cycle, and create a contemporary buying experience for potential customers.

Preempt Security

Series A in 2016
Preempt Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that focuses on protecting organizations from insider threats and security breaches through its advanced software platform. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional operations in Ramat Gan, Israel, Preempt Security employs conditional access technology to monitor and manage identities, behaviors, and risks in real-time. The platform is designed to unify security visibility and control for both on-premises and cloud identities, addressing the significant threat posed by compromised credentials, which account for 80% of all breaches. With a client base of over 400 enterprises and protection for more than 4 million workforce identities, Preempt's solutions enable organizations to respond automatically to anomalous behavior, implement secure access controls, and effectively accelerate their Zero Trust and Conditional Access initiatives.

Anomali

Series C in 2016
Anomali develops a unified security operations platform that consolidates and modernizes the entire security stack. Its AI-powered data lake integrates ETL, SIEM, Next-Gen SIEM, XDR, UEBA, SOAR, and TIP capabilities, enabling large enterprises to detect, investigate, and respond to threats with greater speed and precision.

Drift

Series A in 2015
Drift is a revenue acceleration platform that leverages conversational marketing and sales techniques to enhance business growth and customer lifetime value. The platform is utilized by over 50,000 companies to synchronize sales and marketing efforts, providing a cohesive customer experience. Drift enables businesses to engage website visitors in real-time through the use of bots and artificial intelligence, facilitating live chat sessions that gather immediate customer feedback. This functionality allows clients to convert website traffic into qualified sales meetings, streamline the sales cycle, and create a contemporary buying experience for potential customers.

Anomali

Series B in 2014
Anomali develops a unified security operations platform that consolidates and modernizes the entire security stack. Its AI-powered data lake integrates ETL, SIEM, Next-Gen SIEM, XDR, UEBA, SOAR, and TIP capabilities, enabling large enterprises to detect, investigate, and respond to threats with greater speed and precision.

THIS TECHNOLOGY

Series A in 2012
THIS TECHNOLOGY, Inc. specializes in dynamic ad insertion and alternate content delivery solutions designed for multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs) and programming networks. Its innovative platforms facilitate the seamless integration of video operations and advertising systems, enabling real-time communication regarding content and advertising availability. This technology streamlines the delivery of both local and national content and advertisements across various platforms, including video on demand (VOD), network DVR, IPTV, TV Everywhere, and mobile devices. Based in Denver, with additional offices in New York City and Beijing, the company serves prominent clients such as Comcast, Verizon, NBCUniversal, and ABC, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of video advertising.

OmniVirt

Seed Round in 2012
OmniVirt is a technology company based in Millbrae, California, founded in 2012. It specializes in creating an advertising platform that enables the creation and distribution of immersive ads using virtual reality (VR), 360° video, 3D rendering, and augmented reality (AR). The platform allows brands to upload, promote, and analyze their content across a network of publishers and platforms, delivering significantly higher performance than traditional advertising. OmniVirt's technology is compatible with most browsers and trusted by major publishers such as The New York Times, WSJ, Washington Post, and Forbes.

Game Closure

Series A in 2012
Game Closure is a company that offers an HTML-based multiplayer game development platform designed to simplify the creation and distribution of games for developers. Its software development kit (SDK) allows users to leverage familiar Web APIs to produce high-quality games that can be published across both iOS and Android ecosystems. By streamlining the processes of debugging, hosting, and development, Game Closure enables game studios to overcome traditional barriers associated with multiplayer game creation. Additionally, the platform compiles games into hardware-accelerated native applications, facilitating immediate distribution on various devices. This approach provides developers with a cost-effective means to enter the competitive multiplayer and multiplatform gaming markets.

Game Closure

Seed Round in 2011
Game Closure is a company that offers an HTML-based multiplayer game development platform designed to simplify the creation and distribution of games for developers. Its software development kit (SDK) allows users to leverage familiar Web APIs to produce high-quality games that can be published across both iOS and Android ecosystems. By streamlining the processes of debugging, hosting, and development, Game Closure enables game studios to overcome traditional barriers associated with multiplayer game creation. Additionally, the platform compiles games into hardware-accelerated native applications, facilitating immediate distribution on various devices. This approach provides developers with a cost-effective means to enter the competitive multiplayer and multiplatform gaming markets.

Hot Potato

Series A in 2009
Hot Potato is a technology company that specializes in enhancing the experience of live events through real-time social collaboration. It provides a platform where friends and fans can connect, share their perspectives, and enjoy each other's contributions during events. The company focuses on creating tools that make participating in events more engaging and fun by facilitating interactions among groups who share an interest in the same experiences as they unfold.

Prepared

Prepared develops an AI-powered platform that enhances emergency response by streamlining call-taking, dispatch, and quality assurance. The solution provides real-time access to video, GPS location, and texts from mobile 911 callers, along with automated language translation and real-time QA tools. These capabilities help public safety agencies reduce response times, improve dispatch efficiency, and better serve diverse communities. Prepared emphasizes people, mission, and values to maximize impact on public safety across communities.
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