General Atlantic

General Atlantic is a global growth equity firm founded in 1980 and based in New York. It specializes in growth capital investments for high-potential companies across sectors such as software and technology, consumer, financial services, and healthcare. The firm combines capital with strategic guidance and a long-term partnership approach, supporting management teams to scale and expand market reach. With a collaborative, globally integrated investment model, it provides sector expertise and a deep understanding of growth drivers to help entrepreneurs build enduring, market-leading businesses. General Atlantic maintains a worldwide footprint with offices in key centers including Stamford, Palo Alto, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Amsterdam, London, Munich, Jakarta, Mumbai, Singapore, Mexico City, and Sao Paulo.

Connor Antisdale

Principal, GA Credit

Christopher Apfel

Vice President

Max August

Investor

Ziyad Baeshen

Vice President

Kara Barnett

Managing Director

Alexa Bartlett

Principal

Anish Batlaw

Managing Director

Adam Berg

Operating Partner

Achim Berg

Operating Partner

Michael Bevan

Managing Director, BeyondNetZero Team

Sharad Bhojnagarwala

Principal

Izkandar Bloy

Vice President

Matthew Bonanno

Managing Director, GA Credit

Wilson Bowen

Managing Director

David Buckley

Managing Director and Head of Growth Acceleration Group

Whitney Cacase

Vice President, Human Capital

Jessie Cai

Principal

Gabriel Caillaux

Co-President, Managing Director, Head of Climate, Head of Business EMEA and Member of the Executive, Investment and Portfolio Committees

Frederico Carvalho

Operating Partner

Rodrigo Catunda

Managing Director and Co-Head of Brazil Office

Christopher Caulkin

Managing Director and Head of Technology for EMEA

Thomas Cefalu

Analyst

Luis Cervantes

Managing Director and Head of Mexico Office

Zeev Thepris Charaf

Vice President

Laura Chen

Vice President

Betty Chen

Senior Associate, BeyondNetZero Team

Anthony Costa

Vice President

Andrew Crawford

Managing Director, Chairman of the Portfolio Committee and Global Head of Consumer

Alex Crisses

Managing Director

Steven Denning

Chairman

Harrison DiGia

Vice President

Matthew Dorr

Principal

Michael Drittel

Vice President

Jonathan Durham

Managing Director and Global Head of Technology Buyouts

Mark Dzialga

Managing Director

Martin Escobari

Co-President, Managing Director, Head of Global Growth Equity, Chairman of the Investment Committee and Member of the Portfolio Committee

Oscar Fan

Principal

Andrew Ferrer

Managing Director

Christian Figge Ph.D

Managing Director

William Ford

Investor

Natasha Fowlie

Principal

Stas Futoransky

Principal, GA Credit

Roger Gao

Managing Director

Sofía Garrido

Vice President

Jon Gol

Principal, GA Credit

Aaron Goldman

Managing Director

Cornelia Gomez

Investor

Michael Gosk JD

Managing Director and CFO

William Grabe

Managing Director

Fletcher Gregory

Principal

Sascha Guenther

Managing Director

Rhea Hamilton

Managing Director

Asher Hecht

Principal

Robert Hedlund

Managing Director of CA Credit

David Hodgson

Investor

Tom Hussey

Principal

Alex Immerman

Associate

Jeffrey Kaczmarski

Senior Associate

Melis Kahya

Managing Director, Head of Consumer for EMEA

Justin Kotzin

Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets

John LaDien

Associate

Peter Lafer

Principal

Samuel Lerer

Vice President

Anton Levy

Managing Director

Victor Li Ph.D

Managing Director

Tony Li

Principal

Hilary Lindemann

Principal

Simon Liu

Principal

Preston McKenzie

Operating Partner

Alok Misra

Operating Partner and COO for India

Sandeep Naik

Managing Director, Member of the Management Committee and Head of Business, India and Southeast Asia

Raphael Osnoss

Managing Director

Raph Osnoss

Principal

Christian Osterland

Vice President

Seckin Ozdamar

Principal, Growth Acceleration Group

Armaan Pai

Vice President

Andrew Papadakos

Managing Director and CFO of Fund Finance

Annie Paydar

Managing Director, Member of the Executive Committee and Global Head of Human Capital

Gary Pesola

Investor

Jason Pitts Ph.D

Vice President

Nate Powell

Managing Director, GA Credit

Jordan Principe

Principal, GA Credit

Shantanu Rastogi

Managing Director and Head of India

Jon Reese

Principal

Kell Reilly

Managing Director

Gary Reiner

Operating Partner

Luiz Ribeiro

Managing Director and Co-Head of Brazil Office

Maria Ribeiro

Vice President

Graham Robertson

Principal

Pierre Samec Ph.D

Operating Partner

Shaw Joseph

Managing Director

Ben Sherman

Vice President

Paul Stamas

Managing Director

Lefei Sun

Managing Director and Head of Healthcare for China

Justin Sunshine

Managing Director

David Swift

Managing Director, Head of Climate and Sustainability Strategies

Tanzeen Syed

Managing Director and Head of Consumer Internet and Technology

Varun Talukdar

Principal

Victor Taslim

Vice President

Philipp Thun-Hohenstein

Principal

Graves Tompkins

Managing Director

John Toriello

Managing Director and Global Head of Portfolio Management and Due Diligence

Ben Tour

Vice President

Vinay Trivedi

Investor

Javier Valenzuela

Senior Associate

Anna Vershebeniuk

Senior Associate

Robbert Vorhoff

Managing Director

Joanne Wang

Associate

Ke Wei

Managing Director

Caroline Woodworth

Managing Director

Leo Wouters

Managing Director, Private Credit Strategy, GA Credit

Henri de Castries

Chairman, Europe

Ingrid van der Hoorn

Vice President, Finance

Past deals in Africa and Middle East

Kayali

Private Equity Round in 2025
Kayali, established in 2018, is a Dubai-based luxury perfume manufacturer. Founded by Mona Kattan, the company specializes in crafting signature fragrances using premium ingredients, collaborating with renowned perfumers to create unique, long-lasting, and cruelty-free scents. Each fragrance is inspired by Middle Eastern heritage and tells a story through its intricate notes and jeweled bottles, reflecting the brand's commitment to craftsmanship and quality.

Insider

Series E in 2024
Insider is a growth management platform that assists digital marketers in optimizing their strategies across the entire marketing funnel, from acquisition to retention and revenue generation. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Singapore, the company utilizes advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to provide real-time predictive segmentation. This enables marketers to create personalized customer journeys across various channels, including web, mobile, and advertising platforms. Insider's unified data layer simplifies implementation and usage, reducing reliance on complex IT integrations. The platform is designed to minimize marketing waste by enhancing cross-channel customer experiences and optimizing return on ad spend. With a focus on delivering insights that enhance personalization efforts, Insider serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, finance, automotive, and travel, and has established a global presence with offices in multiple countries.

Actis

Acquisition in 2024
Actis is a global investment platform focused on growth markets across Africa, Asia and Latin America. It delivers a multi-asset approach across private equity, energy, infrastructure and real estate, emphasizing long-term value creation through active ownership and local insight. Founded in 2004, Actis operates from multiple offices worldwide and employs over 200 staff, including around 120 investment professionals. Its investors' capital is at work in roughly 70 companies, spanning sectors and geographies, with a focus on intra-growth market investing to share knowledge across regions. Actis collaborates with management teams, entrepreneurs and governments to deliver sustainable, competitive returns.

HiBob

Series D in 2022
Founded in 2015, HiBob develops Bob, an intuitive cloud-based HR management system designed for global, remote, and collaborative work environments. Bob empowers employees, fosters company culture, and maximizes employee experience through tools for time management, performance tracking, attendance records, compensation management, and more. Over 1,000 modern companies worldwide rely on Bob to drive organizational success.

HiBob

Series C in 2021
Founded in 2015, HiBob develops Bob, an intuitive cloud-based HR management system designed for global, remote, and collaborative work environments. Bob empowers employees, fosters company culture, and maximizes employee experience through tools for time management, performance tracking, attendance records, compensation management, and more. Over 1,000 modern companies worldwide rely on Bob to drive organizational success.

Trendyol

Private Equity Round in 2021
Founded in 2010, Trendyol is a leading Turkish e-commerce company offering a wide range of fashion products, including clothing, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, and home decorations. With over 2000 employees, it aims to provide customers with a seamless shopping experience driven by technology.

Zoomin

Series C in 2021
Zoomin Software Ltd., established in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in transforming underutilized technical product content into a valuable business resource. The company's core product is an intelligent software platform that ingests diverse product content, such as manuals, API documentation, and support articles, and delivers it as a unified source of product answers across various customer touchpoints. These include documentation sites, customer service portals, and online communities. Zoomin's platform also offers detailed analytics and actionable insights, enabling businesses to enhance user engagement and provide swift, accurate product-related information.

AppsFlyer

Series D in 2020
AppsFlyer Ltd. is a mobile app measurement platform founded in 2011 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, with additional offices worldwide. The company specializes in helping mobile app developers, brands, and advertising agencies measure and optimize their customer acquisition strategies through a real-time analytics dashboard. Its platform integrates with numerous media partners, allowing advertisers to assess and enhance their mobile app promotional campaigns across various channels, including paid, organic, and social media. AppsFlyer offers several key solutions, such as Ad Revenue Attribution, which aids mobile publishers in evaluating user lifetime value by considering diverse revenue sources. The company also provides Agency Transparency for brands to gain insights into their campaigns and Protect360, a robust fraud protection service. With a focus on privacy and user experience, AppsFlyer supports a wide array of applications across platforms like the Apple App Store and Google Play, enabling clients to foster meaningful customer relationships through advanced data analytics and engagement tools.

Absolute Barbecues

Series B in 2019
Absolute Barbecues is a casual dining restaurant chain based in Hyderabad, India, with locations in both India and the Middle East. The company specializes in serving a variety of grilled meats, seafood, and other food products, providing customers with a distinctive and exotic dining experience. Through its diverse menu, Absolute Barbecues aims to attract diners looking for high-quality, flavorful meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Riskified

Series E in 2019
Riskified Ltd. is a fraud prevention platform based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that supports online merchants in managing eCommerce risks. Founded in 2013, the company offers a next-generation platform that integrates with various eCommerce systems to deliver decisive approve or decline recommendations for transactions. Utilizing advanced machine learning and insights from a global network of merchants, Riskified helps businesses identify and verify their consumers, thereby reducing fraud and enhancing operational efficiency. The platform enables merchants to increase sales while providing a safer and more seamless shopping experience. Riskified serves a diverse range of industries, including fashion, electronics, and travel, and counts notable brands like Wayfair, SHEIN, and Macy's among its clientele. The company primarily generates revenue by granting access to its risk management services and reviewing the legitimacy of eCommerce transactions.

Karvy Group

Private Equity Round in 2018
Karvy Group is one of India's largest integrated financial services companies, originally established as a shareholder servicing firm. Over the years, it has diversified into various financial and non-financial sectors by leveraging technology to provide secure and efficient transactions for individual and corporate clients. With a presence across India through over 900 offices, Karvy offers a wide range of services including equity investing, wealth management, loans, investment banking, and mutual fund operations. The group is also known for delivering quality advice and research across different asset classes. Additionally, Karvy has expanded its international footprint with offices in Dubai, Bahrain, and New York, where it provides Indian financial products and transaction processing services. The company's extensive reach allows it to impact the lives of nearly one-third of India's population.

Property Finder

Private Equity Round in 2018
Founded in 2005 by Michael Lahyani, Property Finder is a pioneering property portal operating across the Middle East and North Africa. It facilitates over 14 million monthly visits, offering real estate listings and services for buying, selling, leasing, and renting properties. The company is renowned for its innovation in proptech, having launched tools such as PF Flex, Super Agent, and Data Guru. Property Finder operates a web and app platform across five countries: the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.

CrowdStrike

Series E in 2018
CrowdStrike is a cloud-native cybersecurity company that provides the Falcon platform, a unified security solution for endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data. The platform combines antivirus, endpoint detection and response, IT hygiene, threat intelligence, and managed threat hunting, along with incident response and ransomware protection. It also offers professional services and training to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities. CrowdStrike serves a wide range of sectors worldwide, including public sector, financial services, healthcare, energy and large enterprises. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Irvine, California, it maintains a global presence with operations across the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. The company positions itself as a leader in cloud-native security, enabling rapid detection and response to threats across an organization's IT ecosystem.

Absolute Barbecues

Series A in 2017
Absolute Barbecues is a casual dining restaurant chain based in Hyderabad, India, with locations in both India and the Middle East. The company specializes in serving a variety of grilled meats, seafood, and other food products, providing customers with a distinctive and exotic dining experience. Through its diverse menu, Absolute Barbecues aims to attract diners looking for high-quality, flavorful meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Network International

Private Equity Round in 2015
Network International is a prominent provider of payment solutions in the Middle East and Africa, established in 1994. The company offers a comprehensive suite of technology-enabled services designed to meet the diverse needs of merchants and financial institutions. Its offerings include credit and debit card processing, ATM management, merchant acquiring, and consumer finance applications. Network International is recognized for its innovative approach and ability to deliver tailored solutions that enhance payment transactions, making them secure, fast, and efficient. As a principal member of Visa International and MasterCard International in the UAE, it holds a significant position in the market, being the first independent vendor certified by both networks for card payments. The company also provides consultancy services to assist clients in planning and designing new card products and programs. Committed to driving customer revenue and profitability, Network International continues to evolve its services to adapt to the growing demands of the digital commerce landscape.

CitiusTech

Private Equity Round in 2014
CitiusTech is a global provider of healthcare technology services and solutions. It offers a range of services including clinical analytics, big data management, mobile health platforms, cloud-based solutions, and consulting services. The company partners with leading healthcare organizations worldwide to drive innovation and improve patient outcomes.

Howden Group Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2013
Howden Group Holdings is an international insurance intermediary that operates both an insurance broking and underwriting agency. The company serves businesses across multiple regions, including Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, the United States, and Australasia. It provides a diverse range of services that includes unique risk services, insurance broking, and underwriting, tailored to various industries and risk classes. By offering these comprehensive solutions, Howden Group Holdings aims to help clients manage and mitigate potential uncertainties and risks effectively.

House of Anita Dongre

Private Equity Round in 2013
Founded in 1995, House of Anita Dongre is a prominent Indian fashion house that designs and retails clothing and accessories for men and women. It operates three brands: AND (western wear), Global Desi (boho-chic ensembles), and the Anita Dongre label (bridal couture, ready-to-wear, menswear). Products are available through company-owned stores in India and Mauritius, multi-brand outlets, and online channels.

Yemeksepeti

Series B in 2012
Yemeksepeti is Turkey's leading online food ordering platform, allowing users to order meals from a wide selection of restaurants via the internet. Operating in 58 provinces, Yemeksepeti has partnered with approximately 8,000 restaurants, enabling efficient food delivery within a time frame of 30 to 45 minutes. The platform provides customers with direct access to their favorite dining options, ensuring a convenient ordering experience. Expanding its reach beyond Turkey, the company also established a presence in the Middle East under the brand Foodonclick.com, currently serving countries such as the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Greece.

C&J Energy Services

Private Equity Round in 2012
C&J Energy Services, Inc. is an independent provider of hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing, wireline, pressure pumping, and other oilfield services, specializing in complex well completions. The company offers a comprehensive range of completion, stimulation, and production enhancement services, along with manufacturing equipment for the oilfield sector and providing repair and refurbishment services. C&J also supplies parts and specialty chemicals for completion and production services, including fluids for hydraulic fracturing operations and related downhole tools. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company operates in major U.S. basins and has expanded its presence internationally with an office in Dubai, seeking to establish operations in key Middle Eastern countries.

Studio Moderna

Private Equity Round in 2011
Founded in 1992, Studio Moderna is a prominent multi-channel e-commerce and direct-to-consumer platform focused on the rapidly expanding markets of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Turkey. The company serves over 400 million consumers across 21 countries and employs a vertically integrated model that combines sales, media, marketing, and distribution. This comprehensive approach allows Studio Moderna to effectively adapt and develop product offerings tailored to local market needs. By leveraging its established platform, the company successfully markets and sells both proprietary and third-party products, making it a strategic partner for brands seeking to penetrate these dynamic markets.

IndusInd Bank

Post in 2011
IndusInd Bank Limited, established in 1994 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, is a private sector commercial bank that provides a wide range of banking products and services to individuals, non-resident Indians (NRIs), businesses, and government entities. The bank operates through segments such as Treasury Operations, Corporate and Wholesale Banking, and Retail Banking. It offers various account types, including current, savings, and fixed deposits, as well as a variety of loans, including home, personal, and business loans. Additionally, IndusInd Bank provides transaction banking services, investment products, and insurance solutions. The bank also emphasizes technology in its operations, ensuring multi-channel delivery capabilities. As of recent reports, IndusInd Bank has a significant presence in India with numerous branches and ATMs, alongside representative offices in London, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. The bank is recognized for its role in the financial sector, serving both consumer and corporate needs effectively.

Gavilon

Private Equity Round in 2008
Gavilon, LLC provides commodity management services through its supply chain network. It offers origination, storage and handling, transportation and logistics, marketing and distribution, and risk management services. The company serves agriculture, fertilizer, and energy markets worldwide. It was formerly known as ConAgra Trade Group, Inc. and changed its name to Gavilon, LLC in June, 2008. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska. It has locations in the United States, Canada, China, Mozambique, Australia, Peru, South Africa, Mexico, Switzerland, France, Ukraine, Spain, the Russian Federation, Italy, and Brazil. As of July 5, 2013, Gavilon, LLC operates as a subsidiary of Marubeni Corporation.

ServiceSource International

Venture Round in 2007
ServiceSource International provides digital customer journey and recurring revenue management solutions to clients worldwide. The company offers digital services for demand qualification and conversion, account management, and customer success functions such as onboarding, adoption, and renewals, along with channel management. It also delivers sales performance analysis, pricing and contract structuring, data integration, implementation, launch, performance benchmarking, and continuous improvement. Through its cloud-based Renew OnDemand platform and managed services, ServiceSource helps organizations optimize recurring revenue by integrating data, quoting, selling, and business intelligence into end-to-end revenue management, improving renewal rates and sales efficiency. The company serves a global client base across industries and partners with enterprises to drive predictable revenue and sustained customer relationships.

New York Mercantile Exchange

Venture Round in 2005
The New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) is a commodity futures exchange owned and operated by CME Group of Chicago. NYMEX is located at One North End Avenue in the World Financial Center in the Battery Park City section of Manhattan, New York City. Additional offices are located in Boston, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, San Francisco, Dubai, London, and Tokyo. Source: Wikipedia

dLocal

dLocal is a payments technology platform that enables global merchants to process cross-border and local payments in emerging markets. Founded in 2016 and based in Montevideo, Uruguay, the company provides access to hundreds of local payment methods across multiple countries, helping merchants reach consumers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Its One dLocal platform supports pay-in and pay-out flows, serving enterprise clients with a focus on reducing complexity and enabling safe, efficient online payments. The company generates revenue from processing fees charged to merchants for cross-border and local transactions, with Brazil a major market in Latin America.
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