General Atlantic

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Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1980

AUM

$108 000 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Middle East Africa Asia Australia and others

Investor profile last updated: 22 August, 2026

Profile

General Atlantic is a global growth equity firm based in New York, founded in 1980. The firm is led by a team of over 500 professionals, including 83 partners, who bring a wealth of experience in identifying and nurturing high-potential companies. General Atlantic distinguishes itself by providing patient capital and operational expertise to entrepreneurs, helping them scale their businesses on a global platform.

The firm invests across a wide range of sectors including business products, consumer services, information technology, financial services, healthcare, and life sciences. General Atlantic typically engages in growth and expansion stages, with investments ranging from Series A to late-stage. The firm has a significant presence in North America and China, and manages several funds including the General Atlantic Investment Partners 2017 and BeyondNetZero.

Notable investments by General Atlantic include companies such as Slack - a business communication platform, Uber - a ride-sharing service, and Iceye - a satellite imaging company. These investments highlight the firm's focus on transformative technologies and services that drive long-term value creation.

Industry

AdTech HealthTech Music LegalTech Energy Infrastructure Life Sciences Technology MedTech Travel Transportation Telecommunications Sports/SportsTech Software Security Robotics Real Estate Pharmaceuticals Other Medical Devices Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Healthcare Services Gaming Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Fashion/Beauty Edtech Education Consumer Services (B2C) Consumer Products TravelTech Industrial

General Atlantic Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
General Atlantic Investment Partners 2017	Private Equity (PE)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial Technology Life Sciences	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$3300 M	April 2018
General Atlantic Continuation Fund I	Private Equity (PE)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Technology Life Sciences	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$3000 M	June 2021
BeyondNetZero	Private Equity (PE)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$3500 M	December 2022

Contacts

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Luis Cervantes Managing Director and Head of Mexico Office

Managing Director and Head of Mexico Office

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Alex Crisses Managing Director

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FAQs about General Atlantic

Is General Atlantic a venture capital or private equity firm?

General Atlantic is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.

Where is General Atlantic located?

General Atlantic is located in New York, New York, United States.

When was General Atlantic founded?

General Atlantic was founded in 1980.

What sectors and industries does General Atlantic invest in?

General Atlantic invests in companies and startups in AdTech, HealthTech, Music, LegalTech, Energy, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Technology, MedTech, Travel, Transportation, Telecommunications, Sports/SportsTech, Software, Security, Robotics, Real Estate, Pharmaceuticals, Other, Medical Devices, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Healthcare Services, Gaming, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Fashion/Beauty, Edtech, Education, Consumer Services (B2C), Consumer Products, TravelTech, Industrial.

What is General Atlantic geographical focus of investments?

General Atlantic invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.

At what stages of companies and startups does General Atlantic typically invest in?

General Atlantic invests in companies and startups at Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of General Atlantic investment?

General Atlantic usually invests $100+ m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for General Atlantic?

General Atlantic has around $108 000m assets under management.

When was General Atlantic last fund created?

General Atlantic last fund was created/launched in 2022-12-20

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