General Catalyst

Morty is a consumer app uniting people around IRL, interactive experiences.

222 operates as a consumer marketplace that enhances in-person social experiences at local venues. The company has developed a platform that employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to connect individuals based on shared interests and preferences. By utilizing a survey to gather insights about users' tastes, 222 enables customers to discover and participate in social events, fostering meaningful connections and networks. This focus on facilitating chance encounters and social interactions positions 222 as a unique player in the market of social engagement.

Ghost Message enables users to send an anonymous message to pals in a group chat to flirt, make jokes, or pose queries.

Joy is a wedding company that gives couples a smarter way to plan their big day. Using Joy, couples can create a beautifully-designed wedding website and mobile app, build their All-in-One Registry, manage guest lists and RSVPs, send online or printed Save the Dates, invitations, and eCards, provide travel and accommodations options for guests, host virtual wedding events, create a shared virtual wedding album and virtual guest book, and more. Wedding guests can purchase registry gifts, book travel plans and accommodations, get directions to wedding events via a Google Maps integration, order a ride to wedding events via ride-sharing integrations, add wedding events to their calendars with a click, and more. Based in San Francisco, Joy launched in 2016 through Y Combinator.

222 operates as a consumer marketplace that enhances in-person social experiences at local venues. The company has developed a platform that employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to connect individuals based on shared interests and preferences. By utilizing a survey to gather insights about users' tastes, 222 enables customers to discover and participate in social events, fostering meaningful connections and networks. This focus on facilitating chance encounters and social interactions positions 222 as a unique player in the market of social engagement.

Hank is a digital platform dedicated to connecting adults aged 55 and older with others in their communities. It facilitates online interactions that lead to offline activities and friendships through a variety of curated group events, such as pickleball, canasta, and skydiving. The platform allows members to discover Hank-sponsored events in their area or create their own gatherings, fostering connections among individuals who share similar interests and passions. By focusing on active older adults, Hank aims to enhance social engagement and provide opportunities for learning and personal growth within a supportive community.

TellTail is a community-focused platform that connects certified dog breeders with potential puppy buyers, prioritizing ethical breeding and responsible pet ownership. The platform addresses the challenges faced by breeders, who often navigate inefficient systems and social media limitations while managing the care of their litters. By offering essential business tools, educational resources, and a comprehensive breed library, TellTail aims to enhance transparency and trust within the breeding process. This approach is designed to support breeders in developing healthier breeding programs and, consequently, ensuring that the approximately 6 million puppies placed in homes across the United States each year are raised in nurturing environments.

Trela is a leading consumer app and grocery provider in Brazil, known for its high Net Promoter Score (NPS). The company aims to promote healthier eating by offering a curated selection of high-quality food and beverage products, utilizing a just-in-time supply chain to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Based in São Paulo, Trela serves as a one-stop shop for healthy groceries, delivering directly to customers' doorsteps at competitive prices. Additionally, the company has developed a collective purchasing platform that allows groups of friends and neighbors to shop together via WhatsApp, facilitating discounted purchases and fostering closer connections between producers and consumers. Trela has garnered support from prominent technology investors in Latin America and globally.

StockGro is a social investment platform that offers a gamified virtual environment for users to learn about stock trading. The platform allows individuals to buy and sell virtual securities using virtual currency, providing a risk-free way to develop trading strategies. Users can compete, interact with others, and receive rewards for their activities, enhancing the learning experience. Additionally, StockGro enables users to access, evaluate, and implement various trade techniques, making it easier for them to understand the stock market without the need to invest real money. Through this innovative approach, StockGro aims to educate and empower individuals interested in stock trading.

OneRoof connects people living in the same building to form a resourceful, fun, and supportive neighbor community. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

Sail aims to empower everyone to experience the web together.

Morty is a consumer app uniting people around IRL, interactive experiences.

Trela is a leading consumer app and grocery provider in Brazil, known for its high Net Promoter Score (NPS). The company aims to promote healthier eating by offering a curated selection of high-quality food and beverage products, utilizing a just-in-time supply chain to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Based in São Paulo, Trela serves as a one-stop shop for healthy groceries, delivering directly to customers' doorsteps at competitive prices. Additionally, the company has developed a collective purchasing platform that allows groups of friends and neighbors to shop together via WhatsApp, facilitating discounted purchases and fostering closer connections between producers and consumers. Trela has garnered support from prominent technology investors in Latin America and globally.

Find your herd, find your stuff. Pikky harnesses the superpower of AI to create endless fun and new friendships in communities.

Circulo Health is a Medicaid insurance company of the future, providing tech-enabled care to the sickest and poorest populations. Circulo is based in Columbus, Ohio, the emerging insurtech capital of the U.S.

Saturn is a social network that operates on a temporal basis. Saturn organizes chaotic high school schedules and connects students with the people and information that are most important to them.

Joy is a wedding company that gives couples a smarter way to plan their big day. Using Joy, couples can create a beautifully-designed wedding website and mobile app, build their All-in-One Registry, manage guest lists and RSVPs, send online or printed Save the Dates, invitations, and eCards, provide travel and accommodations options for guests, host virtual wedding events, create a shared virtual wedding album and virtual guest book, and more. Wedding guests can purchase registry gifts, book travel plans and accommodations, get directions to wedding events via a Google Maps integration, order a ride to wedding events via ride-sharing integrations, add wedding events to their calendars with a click, and more. Based in San Francisco, Joy launched in 2016 through Y Combinator.

Wag is a mobile application used to instantly find trusted and certified dog walkers. You’ll receive a push notification when the walk starts, followed by real-time GPS tracking of the walk. Once the walk is complete, you’ll receive a report card with a photo, notes, the distance traveled, and a pee/poop report.

Wag is a mobile application used to instantly find trusted and certified dog walkers. You’ll receive a push notification when the walk starts, followed by real-time GPS tracking of the walk. Once the walk is complete, you’ll receive a report card with a photo, notes, the distance traveled, and a pee/poop report.

Ourglass ensures privacy by only sharing a users’ posts with their approved inner-circle. By limiting users to 12 trusted friends, the app provides a uniquely intimate space that quells patterns of social land-grab prevalent on other social platforms. The app also saves stories so users can go back in time and relive memories. “Ephemeral content is great if you want to send funny pictures that you want to disappear, but there are a lot of memories that we want to save and relive with friends,” explains Krueger.

Chatous is a “social discovery platform through conversation.” The site uses a data-driven approach and algorithm to predict which users will be compatible for conversation, and learns about users as they engage in more conversations. Founded by three Stanford Computer Science students, Chatous grew out of a project the team worked on in CS224W: Social and Information Network Analysis.

Drafted Inc. operates a network recruiting platform designed to assist companies in sourcing, qualifying, and hiring candidates. The platform enables businesses to leverage their employees' networks for referrals, enhancing the quality of candidate sourcing beyond first-degree connections. Drafted also features a Layoff Network, allowing users to nominate friends and colleagues affected by layoffs, thereby increasing their visibility to potential employers. The application automates the sourcing process, shortlisting relevant candidates and facilitating introductions through email or messaging platforms, which empowers employees and their extended networks to refer candidates effectively. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Drafted aims to create valuable connections within the hiring landscape.

Cymbal offers an application that enables its users to listen to music, create playlists, and share them with the other users. Cymbal enables it users to connect and follow other users and artists. Cymbal was founded in 2015 by Amadou Crookes, Mario Hall, and Gabe Jacobs. And it is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Chatous is a “social discovery platform through conversation.” The site uses a data-driven approach and algorithm to predict which users will be compatible for conversation, and learns about users as they engage in more conversations. Founded by three Stanford Computer Science students, Chatous grew out of a project the team worked on in CS224W: Social and Information Network Analysis.

YPlan uncovers the best events every day so you can get out and Live Your City. Get the lowdown on cool dates, hidden culture and where to hang with friends. Discover, book, go – it's that simple. Flash your YPlan ticket and you're in. Founded in London in February, 2012, YPlan works directly with 3500+ event partners worldwide, has over 1.5 million users, and 1000+ 5* reviews on App Store.

Yik Yak is a location-based social network that facilitates community engagement by allowing users to share news, ask questions, and connect with others in their local area. Through its smartphone application, users can create and view discussion threads, share jokes, offer support, and interact in a casual manner. The platform aims to foster connections among users by providing a space for relatable and heartfelt content, ultimately enhancing the sense of community.

YPlan uncovers the best events every day so you can get out and Live Your City. Get the lowdown on cool dates, hidden culture and where to hang with friends. Discover, book, go – it's that simple. Flash your YPlan ticket and you're in. Founded in London in February, 2012, YPlan works directly with 3500+ event partners worldwide, has over 1.5 million users, and 1000+ 5* reviews on App Store.

Avocado is an app for couples (available on iPhone, Android and the web) and is the best way to stay connected with your most important person. It’s a private space just for the two of you to collect and share a life.

Thumb is a platform designed to facilitate self-expression and connection among users. By allowing individuals to share their opinions and preferences, the application fosters a community where people can discover others with similar interests. Users can engage in the simple act of ‘thumbing’ to provide feedback on various topics, enhancing interaction and connection. Thumb is accessible on iOS, Android, and through its website, making it easy for users to participate and engage with the community. The platform emphasizes meaningful connections, enabling users to gather insights from friends, family, and the broader public.

Thumb is a platform designed to facilitate self-expression and connection among users. By allowing individuals to share their opinions and preferences, the application fosters a community where people can discover others with similar interests. Users can engage in the simple act of ‘thumbing’ to provide feedback on various topics, enhancing interaction and connection. Thumb is accessible on iOS, Android, and through its website, making it easy for users to participate and engage with the community. The platform emphasizes meaningful connections, enabling users to gather insights from friends, family, and the broader public.

Vostu, Ltd. is a social game development company based in George Town, Cayman Islands, with a studio located in Buenos Aires. Founded in 2007, Vostu specializes in creating engaging social and mobile games, which are distributed through popular platforms such as Google Play and the iOS app store. The company focuses on the Latin American market, leveraging its regional expertise to develop games that appeal to local audiences.

Vostu, Ltd. is a social game development company based in George Town, Cayman Islands, with a studio located in Buenos Aires. Founded in 2007, Vostu specializes in creating engaging social and mobile games, which are distributed through popular platforms such as Google Play and the iOS app store. The company focuses on the Latin American market, leveraging its regional expertise to develop games that appeal to local audiences.

Laszlo Systems specializes in providing advanced user experience solutions that enhance interoperability across mobile and web-enabled applications. The company's platform integrates various backend systems and cloud services, enabling users to seamlessly connect and manage their communications, including email, messaging, and social networking. Users can access a consolidated list of messages, share media across devices, and maintain an aggregated calendar through an intuitive web interface or mobile applications. By delivering these unified solutions, Laszlo Systems enables service providers to create engaging and differentiated experiences for integrated communications, messaging, and social networking services, catering to both consumers and businesses.

Laszlo Systems specializes in providing advanced user experience solutions that enhance interoperability across mobile and web-enabled applications. The company's platform integrates various backend systems and cloud services, enabling users to seamlessly connect and manage their communications, including email, messaging, and social networking. Users can access a consolidated list of messages, share media across devices, and maintain an aggregated calendar through an intuitive web interface or mobile applications. By delivering these unified solutions, Laszlo Systems enables service providers to create engaging and differentiated experiences for integrated communications, messaging, and social networking services, catering to both consumers and businesses.

MocoSpace is the largest mobile gaming community in North America, with twenty-two million registered users. Every day, one million games are played and gamers spend over one million hours on the MocoSpace Game Platform. For a young, multicultural, on-the-go generation, MocoSpace is the mobile community of choice for playing games, making friends, having fun and staying connected. MocoSpace is free and available on any Web-enabled mobile phone in the world. Launched in 2005, MocoSpace is based in Boston, Mass., and is backed by General Catalyst and Softbank Capital. In 2010, the company launched the MocoSpace Game Platform; by the end of 2011, over 30 HTML5 games have launched on the Platform. MocoSpace has created a $2million HTML Game Developer Fund to encourage development of mobile HTML5 games. For more information, visit www.jnjmobile.com Follow MocoSpace on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mocospace

MocoSpace is the largest mobile gaming community in North America, with twenty-two million registered users. Every day, one million games are played and gamers spend over one million hours on the MocoSpace Game Platform. For a young, multicultural, on-the-go generation, MocoSpace is the mobile community of choice for playing games, making friends, having fun and staying connected. MocoSpace is free and available on any Web-enabled mobile phone in the world. Launched in 2005, MocoSpace is based in Boston, Mass., and is backed by General Catalyst and Softbank Capital. In 2010, the company launched the MocoSpace Game Platform; by the end of 2011, over 30 HTML5 games have launched on the Platform. MocoSpace has created a $2million HTML Game Developer Fund to encourage development of mobile HTML5 games. For more information, visit www.jnjmobile.com Follow MocoSpace on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mocospace

Eons Inc. owns and operates an online community for baby boomers. The company's Website allows the users to keep in touch with friends, connect with interesting people, and share life experiences. The company was incorporated in 2005.

Eons Inc. owns and operates an online community for baby boomers. The company's Website allows the users to keep in touch with friends, connect with interesting people, and share life experiences. The company was incorporated in 2005.

Laszlo Systems specializes in providing advanced user experience solutions that enhance interoperability across mobile and web-enabled applications. The company's platform integrates various backend systems and cloud services, enabling users to seamlessly connect and manage their communications, including email, messaging, and social networking. Users can access a consolidated list of messages, share media across devices, and maintain an aggregated calendar through an intuitive web interface or mobile applications. By delivering these unified solutions, Laszlo Systems enables service providers to create engaging and differentiated experiences for integrated communications, messaging, and social networking services, catering to both consumers and businesses.

Laszlo Systems specializes in providing advanced user experience solutions that enhance interoperability across mobile and web-enabled applications. The company's platform integrates various backend systems and cloud services, enabling users to seamlessly connect and manage their communications, including email, messaging, and social networking. Users can access a consolidated list of messages, share media across devices, and maintain an aggregated calendar through an intuitive web interface or mobile applications. By delivering these unified solutions, Laszlo Systems enables service providers to create engaging and differentiated experiences for integrated communications, messaging, and social networking services, catering to both consumers and businesses.

OutStart provides social business software and learning systems that act like a lifeline: connecting people to the know-how, creativity, and learning they require to be efficient, effective, and agile.

Laszlo Systems specializes in providing advanced user experience solutions that enhance interoperability across mobile and web-enabled applications. The company's platform integrates various backend systems and cloud services, enabling users to seamlessly connect and manage their communications, including email, messaging, and social networking. Users can access a consolidated list of messages, share media across devices, and maintain an aggregated calendar through an intuitive web interface or mobile applications. By delivering these unified solutions, Laszlo Systems enables service providers to create engaging and differentiated experiences for integrated communications, messaging, and social networking services, catering to both consumers and businesses.

OutStart provides social business software and learning systems that act like a lifeline: connecting people to the know-how, creativity, and learning they require to be efficient, effective, and agile.