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General Atlantic Private equity

New York, US · founded 1980 · AUM $100B · checks $50M–1B+ growth checks · website

Founded in 1980, General Atlantic began as the investment vehicle managing the fortune of computer-services pioneer Charles Feeney (Atlantic Philanthropies). It became a leading global growth-equity firm, backing companies as they scale rather than doing classic buyouts. It invests across tech, financial services, healthcare, and consumer.

Strategy

Growth equity, significant minority and select control stakes in high-growth, scaling companies, across technology, financial services, healthcare, and consumer.

Sector focus

diversified

Notable investments

Alibaba, Slack, Airbnb, Uber, Snapchat, ByteDance, Klarna, Adyen, First Republic (early)

Notable exits

Alibaba IPO, Slack, Adyen, First Republic

Fun fact

General Atlantic grew out of the family office of Chuck Feeney, the Duty Free Shoppers founder who gave away virtually his entire fortune.

At a glance

50 portfolio companies
62 rounds
43 led
$29.3B total

Portfolio

CompanyRoundsInvested
Anthropic
AI
1 round$13B
PhonePe
Fintech
5 rounds, 5 led$2.2B
SHEIN
E-Commerce
1 round$2B
Mollie
Fintech
1 round$800M
Back Market
Marketplace
2 rounds, 1 led$783.4M
Flixbus
Mobility
1 round$650M
FlixMobility
Mobility
1 round$650M
Brevo
SaaS B2B
1 round, 1 led$580M
Fireblocks
Crypto
1 round$550M
ICEYE
SpaceTech
1 round, 1 led$522M
Doctolib
Healthtech
1 round$500M
Gympass
HR Tech
2 rounds$440M
Unacademy
EdTech
1 round$440M
Hostaway
proptech
1 round, 1 led$365M
ManoMano
E-Commerce
1 round$355M
Butternut Box
FoodTech
1 round, 1 led$354M
Runway
AI
1 round, 1 led$315M
Biofourmis
Healthtech
1 round, 1 led$300M
HiBob
HR Tech
2 rounds, 2 led$297.6M
Staffbase
HR Tech
2 rounds, 2 led$260M
ACKO
InsurTech
1 round, 1 led$255M
PayFit
HR Tech
1 round, 1 led$254M
Unico
Cybersecurity
2 rounds, 1 led$220M
Incode Technologies
Cybersecurity
1 round, 1 led$220M
Spendesk
Fintech
2 rounds, 1 led$218M
NoBroker
PropTech
1 round, 1 led$210M
QI Tech
Fintech
1 round, 1 led$200M
Flo Health
healthtech
1 round, 1 led$200M
Fresha
Marketplace
2 rounds, 1 led$152M
Justo
E-Commerce
1 round, 1 led$152M
Matillion
SaaS B2B
1 round, 1 led$150M
Farther
Fintech
1 round, 1 led$150M
Neon
Fintech
1 round$133.2M
Snapmint
Fintech
1 round, 1 led$125M
isaac
Fintech
1 round, 1 led$125M
Typeform
SaaS B2B
1 round$122.8M
Starian
SaaS B2B
1 round, 1 led$115M
Chrono24
Marketplace
1 round, 1 led$108M
Dixa
SaaS B2B
1 round, 1 led$105M
Modulr
Fintech
1 round, 1 led$102.8M
Jobber
SaaS B2B
1 round, 1 led$100M
Amagi
Media
1 round, 1 led$100M
Pixis
AI
1 round$85M
Bolt
Mobility
1 round, 1 led$75M
Branch
Fintech
1 round$75M
AnyDesk
SaaS B2B
2 rounds, 2 led$70M
Klar
Fintech
1 round, 1 led$70M
Reliance Health
Healthtech
1 round, 1 led$40M
Odoo
SaaS B2B
1 round, 1 led$0
Joe & the Juice
FoodTech
1 round, 1 led$0

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