General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm established in 2000, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in North America and Europe. The company specializes in early-stage and growth equity investments, focusing on technology-driven businesses. It invests across various sectors, including consumer internet, enterprise software, fintech, health assurance, and crypto. General Catalyst provides not only capital but also mentorship and resources to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies. To date, it has managed eight venture capital funds, totaling approximately $3.75 billion in capital commitments.

Adrian Abeijon

Investor

Mark Allen

CFO

Neeraj Arora

Managing Director, Investment Team

Juliet Bailin

Principal

Marc Bhargava

Managing Director

Chris Bischoff

Managing Director

Larry Bohn

Managing Director

Teresa Carlson

President, General Catalyst Institute

Kenneth Chenault

Chairman and Managing Director

Quentin Clark

Managing Director

Mark Crane

Partner

Christopher Davis

Partner

Kyle Doherty

Managing Director

Nick van Eck

Partner

David Fialkow

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Mina Hsiang

Associate

Nmachi Jidenma

Partner

Christopher Kauffman

Principal

Genevieve Kinney

Principal

Zak Kukoff

Principal

Paul Kwan

Managing Director

Viet Le

Partner

Roy Mabrey

Partner, Investment Team

Holly Maloney McConnell

Managing Director

Karanveer Mohan

Managing Director, Investment Team

Deep Nishar

Managing Director and Member of the Management Committee

Dipchand Nishar

Managing Director

Reva Nohria

Investor

Trevor Oelschig

Managing Director

Tyler Olkowski

Investor

David Orfao

Managing Director and Co-Founder

Pranay Orugunta

Healthcare Investor

Mo Punjwani

Associate, Investments

Candace Richardson

Principal

Paul Sagan

Investor

Pranav Singhvi

Partner

Bill Skarinka

Associate

Alex Tran

Managing Director

Catherine Tu

Partner, Investment Team

Elena Viboch

Partner

Andrea Wang

Principal, Early Stage Investment

Nathaniel Levy-Westhead

Partner, Investment Team

Past deals in Autonomous Vehicles

Lila Sciences

Seed Round in 2025
Lila Sciences is a technology company specializing in AI-driven platforms for scientific research. It focuses on life, chemical, and materials sciences, developing tools and autonomous labs to streamline research and facilitate discoveries. The company's platform uses generative AI to process vast amounts of data, design experiments, generate hypotheses, and test them in real-world environments, thereby accelerating scientific breakthroughs and enabling rapid innovation.

Saronic Technologies

Series C in 2025
Saronic Technologies specializes in the design and manufacture of advanced unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). These vehicles are equipped with cutting-edge hardware, software, and artificial intelligence, creating a scalable and integrated platform for enhancing maritime security and domain awareness. Tailored for defense and surveillance applications, Saronic's products offer comprehensive operational capabilities to naval and maritime forces.

Applied Intuition

Secondary Market in 2024
Applied Intuition, Inc. is a company that creates software infrastructure to facilitate the safe development, testing, and deployment of autonomous vehicles at scale. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company also maintains offices in Silicon Valley and Detroit, Michigan. Its advanced simulation infrastructure software offers a comprehensive suite of products focused on simulation and analytics, enabling automotive industries to thoroughly test and expedite the development of their autonomous vehicle technologies. By providing sophisticated tools designed for scalability, Applied Intuition supports the automotive sector in navigating the complexities of autonomous vehicle deployment effectively.

Applied Intuition

Series E in 2024
Applied Intuition, Inc. is a company that creates software infrastructure to facilitate the safe development, testing, and deployment of autonomous vehicles at scale. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company also maintains offices in Silicon Valley and Detroit, Michigan. Its advanced simulation infrastructure software offers a comprehensive suite of products focused on simulation and analytics, enabling automotive industries to thoroughly test and expedite the development of their autonomous vehicle technologies. By providing sophisticated tools designed for scalability, Applied Intuition supports the automotive sector in navigating the complexities of autonomous vehicle deployment effectively.

Applied Intuition

Series D in 2021
Applied Intuition, Inc. is a company that creates software infrastructure to facilitate the safe development, testing, and deployment of autonomous vehicles at scale. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company also maintains offices in Silicon Valley and Detroit, Michigan. Its advanced simulation infrastructure software offers a comprehensive suite of products focused on simulation and analytics, enabling automotive industries to thoroughly test and expedite the development of their autonomous vehicle technologies. By providing sophisticated tools designed for scalability, Applied Intuition supports the automotive sector in navigating the complexities of autonomous vehicle deployment effectively.

Hive

Series D in 2021
Hive is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based artificial intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing business processes through deep learning and computer vision. It offers a range of products, including Hive Media, an analytics platform for broadcasters and advertisers; Hive Security, which provides video analytics and visual intelligence software; Hive Auto, focusing on visual perception for autonomous vehicles; and Hive Retail, which delivers custom deep learning solutions for retail operations. With a significant portfolio of pre-trained AI models, Hive supports billions of API requests monthly and addresses critical business needs such as content moderation, brand protection, and ad targeting. The company has raised substantial capital from prominent investors and employs over 175 full-time staff, complemented by a global network of contributors for data labeling operations. Hive was incorporated in 2013 and has established itself as a leader in AI technology for diverse enterprise applications.

Applied Intuition

Series C in 2020
Applied Intuition, Inc. is a company that creates software infrastructure to facilitate the safe development, testing, and deployment of autonomous vehicles at scale. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company also maintains offices in Silicon Valley and Detroit, Michigan. Its advanced simulation infrastructure software offers a comprehensive suite of products focused on simulation and analytics, enabling automotive industries to thoroughly test and expedite the development of their autonomous vehicle technologies. By providing sophisticated tools designed for scalability, Applied Intuition supports the automotive sector in navigating the complexities of autonomous vehicle deployment effectively.

Hive

Series C in 2020
Hive is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based artificial intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing business processes through deep learning and computer vision. It offers a range of products, including Hive Media, an analytics platform for broadcasters and advertisers; Hive Security, which provides video analytics and visual intelligence software; Hive Auto, focusing on visual perception for autonomous vehicles; and Hive Retail, which delivers custom deep learning solutions for retail operations. With a significant portfolio of pre-trained AI models, Hive supports billions of API requests monthly and addresses critical business needs such as content moderation, brand protection, and ad targeting. The company has raised substantial capital from prominent investors and employs over 175 full-time staff, complemented by a global network of contributors for data labeling operations. Hive was incorporated in 2013 and has established itself as a leader in AI technology for diverse enterprise applications.

Applied Intuition

Series B in 2019
Applied Intuition, Inc. is a company that creates software infrastructure to facilitate the safe development, testing, and deployment of autonomous vehicles at scale. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company also maintains offices in Silicon Valley and Detroit, Michigan. Its advanced simulation infrastructure software offers a comprehensive suite of products focused on simulation and analytics, enabling automotive industries to thoroughly test and expedite the development of their autonomous vehicle technologies. By providing sophisticated tools designed for scalability, Applied Intuition supports the automotive sector in navigating the complexities of autonomous vehicle deployment effectively.

Hive

Series B in 2018
Hive is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based artificial intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing business processes through deep learning and computer vision. It offers a range of products, including Hive Media, an analytics platform for broadcasters and advertisers; Hive Security, which provides video analytics and visual intelligence software; Hive Auto, focusing on visual perception for autonomous vehicles; and Hive Retail, which delivers custom deep learning solutions for retail operations. With a significant portfolio of pre-trained AI models, Hive supports billions of API requests monthly and addresses critical business needs such as content moderation, brand protection, and ad targeting. The company has raised substantial capital from prominent investors and employs over 175 full-time staff, complemented by a global network of contributors for data labeling operations. Hive was incorporated in 2013 and has established itself as a leader in AI technology for diverse enterprise applications.

AirMap

Series B in 2017
AirMap, Inc. is a digital airspace and automation company that specializes in software solutions for managing low-altitude airspace and facilitating drone operations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, with additional offices in Europe and Asia, AirMap offers a UAS Traffic Management (UTM) platform. This platform provides critical airspace information, including geometries, restrictions, and situational awareness, to various stakeholders, such as airspace authorities, enterprise operators, and developers. AirMap aims to enable safe and efficient drone flight by organizing and automating airspace management, thereby fostering innovation in applications ranging from agriculture to public safety. The company collaborates with industry partners and is actively involved in initiatives like the Small UAV Coalition and NASA's UTM program, ensuring it plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of low-altitude aviation.

Hive

Series A in 2016
Hive is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based artificial intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing business processes through deep learning and computer vision. It offers a range of products, including Hive Media, an analytics platform for broadcasters and advertisers; Hive Security, which provides video analytics and visual intelligence software; Hive Auto, focusing on visual perception for autonomous vehicles; and Hive Retail, which delivers custom deep learning solutions for retail operations. With a significant portfolio of pre-trained AI models, Hive supports billions of API requests monthly and addresses critical business needs such as content moderation, brand protection, and ad targeting. The company has raised substantial capital from prominent investors and employs over 175 full-time staff, complemented by a global network of contributors for data labeling operations. Hive was incorporated in 2013 and has established itself as a leader in AI technology for diverse enterprise applications.

AirMap

Series A in 2016
AirMap, Inc. is a digital airspace and automation company that specializes in software solutions for managing low-altitude airspace and facilitating drone operations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, with additional offices in Europe and Asia, AirMap offers a UAS Traffic Management (UTM) platform. This platform provides critical airspace information, including geometries, restrictions, and situational awareness, to various stakeholders, such as airspace authorities, enterprise operators, and developers. AirMap aims to enable safe and efficient drone flight by organizing and automating airspace management, thereby fostering innovation in applications ranging from agriculture to public safety. The company collaborates with industry partners and is actively involved in initiatives like the Small UAV Coalition and NASA's UTM program, ensuring it plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of low-altitude aviation.

Aria Insights

Series B in 2015
Aria Insights specializes in unmanned aerial vehicles designed for search and rescue missions as well as inspection operations. The company utilizes advanced aerial robots that can operate in challenging and hazardous environments, providing critical data to decision-makers while ensuring human safety. Their rugged, high-endurance tethered drones are equipped with autonomous flight capabilities and secure payload data, enabling clients to capture aerial images of landscapes that are otherwise difficult or impossible to access. By transforming complex data into actionable insights, Aria Insights enhances operational efficiency and safety in various sectors.

Hive

Seed Round in 2014
Hive is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based artificial intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing business processes through deep learning and computer vision. It offers a range of products, including Hive Media, an analytics platform for broadcasters and advertisers; Hive Security, which provides video analytics and visual intelligence software; Hive Auto, focusing on visual perception for autonomous vehicles; and Hive Retail, which delivers custom deep learning solutions for retail operations. With a significant portfolio of pre-trained AI models, Hive supports billions of API requests monthly and addresses critical business needs such as content moderation, brand protection, and ad targeting. The company has raised substantial capital from prominent investors and employs over 175 full-time staff, complemented by a global network of contributors for data labeling operations. Hive was incorporated in 2013 and has established itself as a leader in AI technology for diverse enterprise applications.

Aria Insights

Series A in 2013
Aria Insights specializes in unmanned aerial vehicles designed for search and rescue missions as well as inspection operations. The company utilizes advanced aerial robots that can operate in challenging and hazardous environments, providing critical data to decision-makers while ensuring human safety. Their rugged, high-endurance tethered drones are equipped with autonomous flight capabilities and secure payload data, enabling clients to capture aerial images of landscapes that are otherwise difficult or impossible to access. By transforming complex data into actionable insights, Aria Insights enhances operational efficiency and safety in various sectors.
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