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

Juliet Bailin

Partner

Jim Baum

General Catalyst

Marc Bhargava

Managing Director

Chris Bischoff

Managing Director

Larry Bohn

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

Molly Blaauw Gillis

Partner

Julia Goodman

Investor

Drew Gordon

Investor

Philipp Handel

Partner

Steve Herrod

Managing Director

Tony Ho

Investor

Diana Hong

Investor

Scott Howell

Advisor

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

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, Investments

Catherine Tu

Partner

Adam Valkin

Managing Director

Elena Viboch

Partner

Andrea Wang

Partner

Zeynep Yavuz

Partner

Vincent Zhu

Investor

Jeannette zu Fürstenberg

Managing Director

Nathaniel Levy-Westhead

Partner, Investment Team

Samuel Beyer

Investor

Past deals in Risk Management

axiTrust

Seed Round in 2025
AxiTrust is a FinTech company specializing in digital surety and risk management solutions for secure financial transactions. Its platform offers advanced tools for secure documentation, digital signatures, and real-time verification, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing risk. The company also provides micro surety bonds and real-time insights to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), enabling them to streamline business operations, unlock capital, and drive growth while mitigating risks.

Arlo Health

Seed Round in 2025
Arlo Health develops a health insurance platform that delivers affordable, employee‑centric coverage. The system employs AI‑powered plan management, concierge support, and predictable renewal rates, enabling businesses to control costs, enhance employee satisfaction, and streamline benefits administration.

Nirvana Insurance

Series C in 2025
Nirvana Insurance is an AI-driven commercial trucking insurer that utilizes telematics data to enhance safety and reduce fleet costs. The company leverages artificial intelligence and telematics data to offer personalized insurance solutions that reward safe driving practices. Nirvana provides tailored policies for both fleet and non-fleet operators, including options such as auto liability, auto physical damage, general liability, and motor truck cargo coverage. By analyzing telematics data, Nirvana offers upfront discounts of up to 20% for safe driving behaviors. Their Safety Intelligence Platform delivers AI-powered insights to help fleets enhance safety and efficiency. Utilizing real-time data, Nirvana streamlines the claims process, enabling faster resolutions and reducing downtime for drivers.

Repello AI

Seed Round in 2025
Repello AI specializes in AI-specific cybersecurity, offering a platform called ARTEMIS. This service simulates real-world attacks to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in AI applications throughout their development and deployment. Powered by extensive threat intelligence, ARTEMIS maps risks, provides remediation recommendations, and adapts to evolving threats, ensuring AI systems' security and safety.

Armis Security

Series D in 2024
Armis offers an asset intelligence platform, designed to address the new threat landscape that connected devices create. It provides a cyber exposure management and security platform that protects the attack surface and manages the organization’s cyber risk exposure in real-time.

Chaos Labs

Series A in 2024
Chaos Labs is a cloud-based platform that enhances the economic security of crypto protocols through automated risk management and capital efficiency optimization. By utilizing advanced simulation technology, Chaos Labs enables protocols to model user interactions, protocol behavior, and potential malicious activities, thereby allowing for informed decision-making in volatile markets. The platform's agents can simulate various scenarios, execute complex logic, and rewind to previous states to analyze specific on-chain activities. Currently operational on the Ethereum network, Chaos Labs plans to expand its services to include other blockchains like Terra, NEAR, and Polygon, ultimately providing a more secure environment for users and protocols in the cryptocurrency space.

Nirvana Insurance

Series B in 2023
Nirvana Insurance is an AI-driven commercial trucking insurer that utilizes telematics data to enhance safety and reduce fleet costs. The company leverages artificial intelligence and telematics data to offer personalized insurance solutions that reward safe driving practices. Nirvana provides tailored policies for both fleet and non-fleet operators, including options such as auto liability, auto physical damage, general liability, and motor truck cargo coverage. By analyzing telematics data, Nirvana offers upfront discounts of up to 20% for safe driving behaviors. Their Safety Intelligence Platform delivers AI-powered insights to help fleets enhance safety and efficiency. Utilizing real-time data, Nirvana streamlines the claims process, enabling faster resolutions and reducing downtime for drivers.

Resilience Cyber Risk Solution

Series D in 2023
Resilience integrates cybersecurity, cyber insurance, and cyber risk management for middle and large organizations. Founded by experts from the US military and intelligence communities, it offers risk quantification software, cybersecurity expertise, and A+ rated cyber insurance. Backed by leading technology investment firms, Resilience aims to enhance global cyber resilience.

Apiiro

Series B in 2022
Apiiro is a security software company that offers a Code Risk Platform designed to automate visibility, compliance assurance, and risk remediation across software applications and infrastructure before production. The platform analyzes developers' code behavior to accelerate delivery while automatically reducing product risk with every material change, providing complete visibility and actionable context to proactively fix risks across the software supply chain. It detects security issues such as weak encryption and vulnerable interfaces, as well as regulatory compliance violations, helping code, security, and infrastructure teams manage risk in large enterprises across gaming, healthcare, software development, and financial services. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York.

Nirvana Insurance

Series A in 2022
Nirvana Insurance is an AI-driven commercial trucking insurer that utilizes telematics data to enhance safety and reduce fleet costs. The company leverages artificial intelligence and telematics data to offer personalized insurance solutions that reward safe driving practices. Nirvana provides tailored policies for both fleet and non-fleet operators, including options such as auto liability, auto physical damage, general liability, and motor truck cargo coverage. By analyzing telematics data, Nirvana offers upfront discounts of up to 20% for safe driving behaviors. Their Safety Intelligence Platform delivers AI-powered insights to help fleets enhance safety and efficiency. Utilizing real-time data, Nirvana streamlines the claims process, enabling faster resolutions and reducing downtime for drivers.

Zorus

Series A in 2021
Zorus, Inc. is a cybersecurity company established in 2017 and headquartered in Monroe, Connecticut, that specializes in providing both on-premises and cloud-based cybersecurity solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The company has developed a platform designed to identify and block malware threats directly from the cloud, utilizing continually updated threat intelligence to monitor internet traffic. This technology allows Zorus to categorize and evaluate visited websites while effectively blocking various cyber threats, including viruses, ransomware, botnets, and phishing scams. By shifting cybersecurity from traditional on-premises solutions to a cloud-based model, Zorus offers enhanced protection and security for businesses, enabling them to maintain secure internet connectivity.

Resilience Cyber Risk Solution

Series C in 2021
Resilience integrates cybersecurity, cyber insurance, and cyber risk management for middle and large organizations. Founded by experts from the US military and intelligence communities, it offers risk quantification software, cybersecurity expertise, and A+ rated cyber insurance. Backed by leading technology investment firms, Resilience aims to enhance global cyber resilience.

Armorblox

Series B in 2021
Armorblox, Inc. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2017 and based in Cupertino, California. It specializes in developing data security solutions that focus on protecting the human layer within organizations. Utilizing advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques, Armorblox addresses identity-based attacks and data loss, providing comprehensive security for its clients. The company's innovative approach aims to enhance overall data protection and safeguard sensitive information in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

Nirvana Insurance

Seed Round in 2021
Nirvana Insurance is an AI-driven commercial trucking insurer that utilizes telematics data to enhance safety and reduce fleet costs. The company leverages artificial intelligence and telematics data to offer personalized insurance solutions that reward safe driving practices. Nirvana provides tailored policies for both fleet and non-fleet operators, including options such as auto liability, auto physical damage, general liability, and motor truck cargo coverage. By analyzing telematics data, Nirvana offers upfront discounts of up to 20% for safe driving behaviors. Their Safety Intelligence Platform delivers AI-powered insights to help fleets enhance safety and efficiency. Utilizing real-time data, Nirvana streamlines the claims process, enabling faster resolutions and reducing downtime for drivers.

TowerIQ

Series A in 2020
TowerIQ Inc., established in 2017 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in developing enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms tailored for the insurance industry. The company's flagship product, TowerIQ, is designed to automate manual workflows, connect disparate data systems, enhance data quality, and facilitate streamlined communication among brokers, Managing General Agents (MGAs), and carriers. By doing so, TowerIQ empowers these stakeholders to improve the end-to-end insurance experience, enabling them to better serve clients and win more business.

Armorblox

Series A in 2019
Armorblox, Inc. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2017 and based in Cupertino, California. It specializes in developing data security solutions that focus on protecting the human layer within organizations. Utilizing advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques, Armorblox addresses identity-based attacks and data loss, providing comprehensive security for its clients. The company's innovative approach aims to enhance overall data protection and safeguard sensitive information in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

RiskRecon

Series B in 2018
RiskRecon Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a cloud-based software platform for assessing third-party risk, particularly for Software as a Service (SaaS) organizations, outsourcers, and in-house providers. Founded in 2011 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah, RiskRecon provides continuous vendor monitoring and risk-prioritized action plans tailored to clients' specific security priorities. Its platform offers on-demand assessments of security practices by analyzing third-party internet infrastructure and application presence, enabling organizations to objectively evaluate their security programs, manage third-party risk, and enhance accountability among stakeholders. Through its innovative approach, RiskRecon aims to facilitate effective third-party risk management and improve overall risk outcomes for its clients.

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.

RiskRecon

Series A in 2017
RiskRecon Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a cloud-based software platform for assessing third-party risk, particularly for Software as a Service (SaaS) organizations, outsourcers, and in-house providers. Founded in 2011 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah, RiskRecon provides continuous vendor monitoring and risk-prioritized action plans tailored to clients' specific security priorities. Its platform offers on-demand assessments of security practices by analyzing third-party internet infrastructure and application presence, enabling organizations to objectively evaluate their security programs, manage third-party risk, and enhance accountability among stakeholders. Through its innovative approach, RiskRecon aims to facilitate effective third-party risk management and improve overall risk outcomes for its clients.

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.

RiskRecon

Seed Round in 2016
RiskRecon Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a cloud-based software platform for assessing third-party risk, particularly for Software as a Service (SaaS) organizations, outsourcers, and in-house providers. Founded in 2011 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah, RiskRecon provides continuous vendor monitoring and risk-prioritized action plans tailored to clients' specific security priorities. Its platform offers on-demand assessments of security practices by analyzing third-party internet infrastructure and application presence, enabling organizations to objectively evaluate their security programs, manage third-party risk, and enhance accountability among stakeholders. Through its innovative approach, RiskRecon aims to facilitate effective third-party risk management and improve overall risk outcomes for its clients.

Ping Identity

Series G in 2014
Ping Identity is a provider of cloud-based identity management software, serving a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company focuses on delivering solutions that enable enterprises to achieve Zero Trust security and enhance user experiences. Its Ping Intelligent Identity Platform allows organizations to manage identity and profile data at scale while providing secure access to cloud, mobile, SaaS, and on-premises applications and APIs. The software includes features such as orchestration, fraud detection, risk management, identity verification, and authentication, helping clients streamline their digital interactions and maintain robust security protocols.

Ping Identity

Series F in 2013
Ping Identity is a provider of cloud-based identity management software, serving a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company focuses on delivering solutions that enable enterprises to achieve Zero Trust security and enhance user experiences. Its Ping Intelligent Identity Platform allows organizations to manage identity and profile data at scale while providing secure access to cloud, mobile, SaaS, and on-premises applications and APIs. The software includes features such as orchestration, fraud detection, risk management, identity verification, and authentication, helping clients streamline their digital interactions and maintain robust security protocols.

Ping Identity

Series D in 2011
Ping Identity is a provider of cloud-based identity management software, serving a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company focuses on delivering solutions that enable enterprises to achieve Zero Trust security and enhance user experiences. Its Ping Intelligent Identity Platform allows organizations to manage identity and profile data at scale while providing secure access to cloud, mobile, SaaS, and on-premises applications and APIs. The software includes features such as orchestration, fraud detection, risk management, identity verification, and authentication, helping clients streamline their digital interactions and maintain robust security protocols.

Ping Identity

Series C in 2006
Ping Identity is a provider of cloud-based identity management software, serving a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company focuses on delivering solutions that enable enterprises to achieve Zero Trust security and enhance user experiences. Its Ping Intelligent Identity Platform allows organizations to manage identity and profile data at scale while providing secure access to cloud, mobile, SaaS, and on-premises applications and APIs. The software includes features such as orchestration, fraud detection, risk management, identity verification, and authentication, helping clients streamline their digital interactions and maintain robust security protocols.

Qumas

Series B in 2005
QUMAS specializes in enterprise compliance management software, offering an integrated platform that standardizes and streamlines compliance tasks for organizations across various industries. The company focuses on delivering a closed-loop compliance model that allows enterprises to consolidate their compliance programs, significantly reducing costs and enhancing competitive advantage. With a strong track record in highly regulated sectors such as financial services and life sciences, QUMAS is well-equipped to support centralized compliance efforts for any organization. Its solutions help ensure adherence to a comprehensive range of global regulations, making it a valuable partner for businesses navigating complex compliance landscapes.

Ping Identity

Series B in 2005
Ping Identity is a provider of cloud-based identity management software, serving a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company focuses on delivering solutions that enable enterprises to achieve Zero Trust security and enhance user experiences. Its Ping Intelligent Identity Platform allows organizations to manage identity and profile data at scale while providing secure access to cloud, mobile, SaaS, and on-premises applications and APIs. The software includes features such as orchestration, fraud detection, risk management, identity verification, and authentication, helping clients streamline their digital interactions and maintain robust security protocols.

Qumas

Series A in 2005
QUMAS specializes in enterprise compliance management software, offering an integrated platform that standardizes and streamlines compliance tasks for organizations across various industries. The company focuses on delivering a closed-loop compliance model that allows enterprises to consolidate their compliance programs, significantly reducing costs and enhancing competitive advantage. With a strong track record in highly regulated sectors such as financial services and life sciences, QUMAS is well-equipped to support centralized compliance efforts for any organization. Its solutions help ensure adherence to a comprehensive range of global regulations, making it a valuable partner for businesses navigating complex compliance landscapes.

Ping Identity

Series A in 2004
Ping Identity is a provider of cloud-based identity management software, serving a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company focuses on delivering solutions that enable enterprises to achieve Zero Trust security and enhance user experiences. Its Ping Intelligent Identity Platform allows organizations to manage identity and profile data at scale while providing secure access to cloud, mobile, SaaS, and on-premises applications and APIs. The software includes features such as orchestration, fraud detection, risk management, identity verification, and authentication, helping clients streamline their digital interactions and maintain robust security protocols.
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